68:28
قَالَأَوْسَطُهُمْأَلَمْأَقُللَّكُمْلَوْلَاتُسَبِّحُونَ٢٨
qāla awsaṭuhum alam aqul lakum lawlā tusabbiḥūna
The most moderate of them said, "Did I not say to you, 'Why do you not exalt [Allāh]?'"(28)
Surah Al-Qalam, Ayah 28 (68:28)
ٱلْقَلَم
قَالَ أَوْسَطُهُمْ أَلَمْ أَقُل لَّكُمْ لَوْلَا تُسَبِّحُونَ
Quran 68:28 is ayah 28 of Surah Al-Qalam (“The Pen”), a Meccan surah of 52 ayahs. It is in Juz 29, on page 565 of the Madani Mushaf.
- Juz 29
- Hizb 57
- Page 565
- Ruku 1
- Revealed Mecca
Word by word
- قَالَqālaSaid
- أَوْسَطُهُمْawsaṭuhum(the) most moderate of them
- أَلَمْalamDid not
- أَقُلaqulI tell
- لَّكُمْlakumyou
- لَوْلَاlawlā'Why not
- تُسَبِّحُونَtusabbiḥūnayou glorify (Allah)?'
Tafsir (commentary) of 68:28
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This commentary explains ayahs 68:17–28 together.