Surah Al-Qalam, Ayah 16 (68:16)

ٱلْقَلَم

سَنَسِمُهُۥ عَلَى ٱلْخُرْطُومِ

Quran 68:16 is ayah 16 of Surah Al-Qalam (“The Pen”), a Meccan surah of 52 ayahs. It is in Juz 29, on page 564 of the Madani Mushaf.

68:16
سَنَسِمُهُۥعَلَىٱلْخُرْطُومِ١٦
sanasimuhu ʿalā l-khur'ṭūmi

We will brand him upon the snout.(16)

Word by word

  1. سَنَسِمُهُۥsanasimuhuWe will brand him
  2. عَلَىʿalāon
  3. ٱلْخُرْطُومِl-khur'ṭūmithe snout

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