Surah Al-Anbya, Ayah 49 (21:49)

ٱلْأَنْبِيَاء

ٱلَّذِينَ يَخْشَوْنَ رَبَّهُم بِٱلْغَيْبِ وَهُم مِّنَ ٱلسَّاعَةِ مُشْفِقُونَ

Quran 21:49 is ayah 49 of Surah Al-Anbya (“The Prophets”), a Meccan surah of 112 ayahs. It is in Juz 17, on page 326 of the Madani Mushaf.

21:49
ٱلَّذِينَيَخْشَوْنَرَبَّهُمبِٱلْغَيْبِوَهُممِّنَٱلسَّاعَةِمُشْفِقُونَ٤٩
alladhīna yakhshawna rabbahum bil-ghaybi wahum mina l-sāʿati mush'fiqūna

Who fear their Lord unseen, while they are of the Hour apprehensive.(49)

Word by word

  1. ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnaThose who
  2. يَخْشَوْنَyakhshawnafear
  3. رَبَّهُمrabbahumtheir Lord
  4. بِٱلْغَيْبِbil-ghaybiin the unseen
  5. وَهُمwahumand they
  6. مِّنَminaof
  7. ٱلسَّاعَةِl-sāʿatithe Hour
  8. مُشْفِقُونَmush'fiqūna(are) afraid

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