Surah Al-Qamar, Ayah 48 (54:48)

ٱلْقَمَر

يَوْمَ يُسْحَبُونَ فِى ٱلنَّارِ عَلَىٰ وُجُوهِهِمْ ذُوقُوا۟ مَسَّ سَقَرَ

Quran 54:48 is ayah 48 of Surah Al-Qamar (“The Moon”), a Meccan surah of 55 ayahs. It is in Juz 27, on page 530 of the Madani Mushaf.

54:48
يَوْمَيُسْحَبُونَفِىٱلنَّارِعَلَىٰوُجُوهِهِمْذُوقُوا۟مَسَّسَقَرَ٤٨
yawma yus'ḥabūna fī l-nāri ʿalā wujūhihim dhūqū massa saqara

The Day they are dragged into the Fire on their faces [it will be said], "Taste the touch of Saqar."(48)

Word by word

  1. يَوْمَyawma(The) Day
  2. يُسْحَبُونَyus'ḥabūnathey will be dragged
  3. فِىfīinto
  4. ٱلنَّارِl-nārithe Fire
  5. عَلَىٰʿalāon
  6. وُجُوهِهِمْwujūhihimtheir faces
  7. ذُوقُوا۟dhūqūTaste
  8. مَسَّmassa(the) touch
  9. سَقَرَsaqara(of) Hell

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