68:15
إِذَاتُتْلَىٰعَلَيْهِءَايَٰتُنَاقَالَأَسَٰطِيرُٱلْأَوَّلِينَ١٥
idhā tut'lā ʿalayhi āyātunā qāla asāṭīru l-awalīna
When Our verses are recited to him, he says, "Legends of the former peoples."(15)
Surah Al-Qalam, Ayah 15 (68:15)
ٱلْقَلَم
إِذَا تُتْلَىٰ عَلَيْهِ ءَايَٰتُنَا قَالَ أَسَٰطِيرُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
Quran 68:15 is ayah 15 of Surah Al-Qalam (“The Pen”), a Meccan surah of 52 ayahs. It is in Juz 29, on page 564 of the Madani Mushaf.
- Juz 29
- Hizb 57
- Page 564
- Ruku 1
- Revealed Mecca
Word by word
- إِذَاidhāWhen
- تُتْلَىٰtut'lāare recited
- عَلَيْهِʿalayhito him
- ءَايَٰتُنَاāyātunāOur Verses
- قَالَqālahe says
- أَسَٰطِيرُasāṭīruStories
- ٱلْأَوَّلِينَl-awalīna(of) the former (people)
Tafsir (commentary) of 68:15
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This commentary explains ayahs 68:8–16 together.