Surah An-Naml, Ayah 69 (27:69)

ٱلنَّمْل

قُلْ سِيرُوا۟ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ فَٱنظُرُوا۟ كَيْفَ كَانَ عَٰقِبَةُ ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ

Quran 27:69 is ayah 69 of Surah An-Naml (“The Ant”), a Meccan surah of 93 ayahs. It is in Juz 20, on page 383 of the Madani Mushaf.

27:69
قُلْسِيرُوا۟فِىٱلْأَرْضِفَٱنظُرُوا۟كَيْفَكَانَعَٰقِبَةُٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ٦٩
qul sīrū fī l-arḍi fa-unẓurū kayfa kāna ʿāqibatu l-muj'rimīna

Say, [O Muḥammad], "Proceed [i.e., travel] through the land and observe how was the end of the criminals."(69)

Word by word

  1. قُلْqulSay
  2. سِيرُوا۟sīrūTravel
  3. فِىfīin
  4. ٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍithe land
  5. فَٱنظُرُوا۟fa-unẓurūand see
  6. كَيْفَkayfahow
  7. كَانَkānawas
  8. عَٰقِبَةُʿāqibatu(the) end
  9. ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَl-muj'rimīna(of) the criminals

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