Surah Al-Qamar, Ayah 11 (54:11)

ٱلْقَمَر

فَفَتَحْنَآ أَبْوَٰبَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ بِمَآءٍ مُّنْهَمِرٍ

Quran 54:11 is ayah 11 of Surah Al-Qamar (“The Moon”), a Meccan surah of 55 ayahs. It is in Juz 27, on page 529 of the Madani Mushaf.

54:11
فَفَتَحْنَآأَبْوَٰبَٱلسَّمَآءِبِمَآءٍمُّنْهَمِرٍ١١
fafataḥnā abwāba l-samāi bimāin mun'hamirin

Then We opened the gates of the heaven with rain pouring down(11)

Word by word

  1. فَفَتَحْنَآfafataḥnāSo We opened
  2. أَبْوَٰبَabwāba(the) gates
  3. ٱلسَّمَآءِl-samāi(of) heaven
  4. بِمَآءٍbimāinwith water
  5. مُّنْهَمِرٍmun'hamirinpouring down

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