Surah An-Nahl, Ayah 29 (16:29)

ٱلنَّحْل

فَٱدْخُلُوٓا۟ أَبْوَٰبَ جَهَنَّمَ خَٰلِدِينَ فِيهَا ۖ فَلَبِئْسَ مَثْوَى ٱلْمُتَكَبِّرِينَ

Quran 16:29 is ayah 29 of Surah An-Nahl (“The Bee”), a Meccan surah of 128 ayahs. It is in Juz 14, on page 270 of the Madani Mushaf.

16:29
فَٱدْخُلُوٓا۟أَبْوَٰبَجَهَنَّمَخَٰلِدِينَفِيهَا ۖفَلَبِئْسَمَثْوَىٱلْمُتَكَبِّرِينَ٢٩
fa-ud'khulū abwāba jahannama khālidīna fīhā falabi'sa mathwā l-mutakabirīna

So enter the gates of Hell to abide eternally therein, and how wretched is the residence of the arrogant.(29)

Word by word

  1. فَٱدْخُلُوٓا۟fa-ud'khulūSo enter
  2. أَبْوَٰبَabwāba(the) gates
  3. جَهَنَّمَjahannama(of) Hell
  4. خَٰلِدِينَkhālidīna(to) abide forever
  5. فِيهَا ۖfīhāin it
  6. فَلَبِئْسَfalabi'saSurely, wretched
  7. مَثْوَىmathwā(is the) abode
  8. ٱلْمُتَكَبِّرِينَl-mutakabirīna(of) the arrogant

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