Surah Al-'Ankabut, Ayah 32 (29:32)

ٱلْعَنْكَبُوت

قَالَ إِنَّ فِيهَا لُوطًا ۚ قَالُوا۟ نَحْنُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَن فِيهَا ۖ لَنُنَجِّيَنَّهُۥ وَأَهْلَهُۥٓ إِلَّا …

Quran 29:32 is ayah 32 of Surah Al-'Ankabut (“The Spider”), a Meccan surah of 69 ayahs. It is in Juz 20, on page 400 of the Madani Mushaf.

29:32
قَالَإِنَّفِيهَالُوطًا ۚقَالُوا۟نَحْنُأَعْلَمُبِمَنفِيهَا ۖلَنُنَجِّيَنَّهُۥوَأَهْلَهُۥٓإِلَّاٱمْرَأَتَهُۥكَانَتْمِنَٱلْغَٰبِرِينَ٣٢
qāla inna fīhā lūṭan qālū naḥnu aʿlamu biman fīhā lanunajjiyannahu wa-ahlahu illā im'ra-atahu kānat mina l-ghābirīna

[Abraham] said, "Indeed, within it is Lot." They said, "We are more knowing of who is within it. We will surely save him and his family, except his wife. She is to be of those who remain behind."(32)

Word by word

  1. قَالَqālaHe said
  2. إِنَّinnaIndeed
  3. فِيهَاfīhāin it
  4. لُوطًا ۚlūṭan(is) Lut
  5. قَالُوا۟qālūThey said
  6. نَحْنُnaḥnuWe
  7. أَعْلَمُaʿlamuknow better
  8. بِمَنbimanwho
  9. فِيهَا ۖfīhā(is) in it
  10. لَنُنَجِّيَنَّهُۥlanunajjiyannahuWe will surely save him
  11. وَأَهْلَهُۥٓwa-ahlahuand his family
  12. إِلَّاillāexcept
  13. ٱمْرَأَتَهُۥim'ra-atahuhis wife
  14. كَانَتْkānatShe
  15. مِنَmina(is) of
  16. ٱلْغَٰبِرِينَl-ghābirīnathose who remain behind

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