Surah Al-Ma'arij, Ayah 37 (70:37)

ٱلْمَعَارِج

عَنِ ٱلْيَمِينِ وَعَنِ ٱلشِّمَالِ عِزِينَ

Quran 70:37 is ayah 37 of Surah Al-Ma'arij (“The Ascending Stairways”), a Meccan surah of 44 ayahs. It is in Juz 29, on page 569 of the Madani Mushaf.

70:37
عَنِٱلْيَمِينِوَعَنِٱلشِّمَالِعِزِينَ٣٧
ʿani l-yamīni waʿani l-shimāli ʿizīna

[To sit] on [your] right and [your] left in separate groups?(37)

Word by word

  1. عَنِʿaniOn
  2. ٱلْيَمِينِl-yamīnithe right
  3. وَعَنِwaʿaniand on
  4. ٱلشِّمَالِl-shimālithe left
  5. عِزِينَʿizīna(in) separate groups

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