Surah Al-Mulk, Ayah 17 (67:17)

ٱلْمُلْك

أَمْ أَمِنتُم مَّن فِى ٱلسَّمَآءِ أَن يُرْسِلَ عَلَيْكُمْ حَاصِبًا ۖ فَسَتَعْلَمُونَ كَيْفَ نَذِيرِ

Quran 67:17 is ayah 17 of Surah Al-Mulk (“The Sovereignty”), a Meccan surah of 30 ayahs. It is in Juz 29, on page 563 of the Madani Mushaf.

67:17
أَمْأَمِنتُممَّنفِىٱلسَّمَآءِأَنيُرْسِلَعَلَيْكُمْحَاصِبًا ۖفَسَتَعْلَمُونَكَيْفَنَذِيرِ١٧
am amintum man fī l-samāi an yur'sila ʿalaykum ḥāṣiban fasataʿlamūna kayfa nadhīri

Or do you feel secure that He who is above would not send against you a storm of stones? Then you would know how [severe] was My warning.(17)

Word by word

  1. أَمْamOr
  2. أَمِنتُمamintumdo you feel secure
  3. مَّنman(from Him) Who
  4. فِىfī(is) in
  5. ٱلسَّمَآءِl-samāithe heaven
  6. أَنanthat
  7. يُرْسِلَyur'silaHe will send
  8. عَلَيْكُمْʿalaykumagainst you
  9. حَاصِبًا ۖḥāṣibana storm of stones
  10. فَسَتَعْلَمُونَfasataʿlamūnaThen you would know
  11. كَيْفَkayfahow
  12. نَذِيرِnadhīri(was) My warning

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