Surah An-Naml, Ayah 66 (27:66)

ٱلنَّمْل

بَلِ ٱدَّٰرَكَ عِلْمُهُمْ فِى ٱلَْٔاخِرَةِ ۚ بَلْ هُمْ فِى شَكٍّ مِّنْهَا ۖ بَلْ هُم مِّنْهَا عَمُونَ

Quran 27:66 is ayah 66 of Surah An-Naml (“The Ant”), a Meccan surah of 93 ayahs. It is in Juz 20, on page 383 of the Madani Mushaf.

27:66
بَلِٱدَّٰرَكَعِلْمُهُمْفِىٱلَْٔاخِرَةِ ۚبَلْهُمْفِىشَكٍّمِّنْهَا ۖبَلْهُممِّنْهَاعَمُونَ٦٦
bali iddāraka ʿil'muhum fī l-ākhirati bal hum fī shakkin min'hā bal hum min'hā ʿamūna

Rather, their knowledge is arrested concerning the Hereafter. Rather, they are in doubt about it. Rather, they are, concerning it, blind.(66)

Word by word

  1. بَلِbaliNay
  2. ٱدَّٰرَكَiddārakais arrested
  3. عِلْمُهُمْʿil'muhumtheir knowledge
  4. فِىfīof
  5. ٱلَْٔاخِرَةِ ۚl-ākhiratithe Hereafter
  6. بَلْbalNay
  7. هُمْhumthey
  8. فِىfī(are) in
  9. شَكٍّshakkindoubt
  10. مِّنْهَا ۖmin'hāabout it
  11. بَلْbalNay
  12. هُمhumthey
  13. مِّنْهَاmin'hāabout it
  14. عَمُونَʿamūna(are) blind

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