Surah An-Naml, Ayah 8 (27:8)

ٱلنَّمْل

فَلَمَّا جَآءَهَا نُودِىَ أَنۢ بُورِكَ مَن فِى ٱلنَّارِ وَمَنْ حَوْلَهَا وَسُبْحَٰنَ ٱللَّهِ رَبِّ …

Quran 27:8 is ayah 8 of Surah An-Naml (“The Ant”), a Meccan surah of 93 ayahs. It is in Juz 19, on page 377 of the Madani Mushaf.

27:8
فَلَمَّاجَآءَهَانُودِىَأَنۢبُورِكَمَنفِىٱلنَّارِوَمَنْحَوْلَهَاوَسُبْحَٰنَٱللَّهِرَبِّٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ٨
falammā jāahā nūdiya an būrika man fī l-nāri waman ḥawlahā wasub'ḥāna l-lahi rabbi l-ʿālamīna

But when he came to it, he was called, "Blessed is whoever is at the fire and whoever is around it. And exalted is Allāh, Lord of the worlds.(8)

Word by word

  1. فَلَمَّاfalammāBut when
  2. جَآءَهَاjāahāhe came to it
  3. نُودِىَnūdiyahe was called
  4. أَنۢan[that]
  5. بُورِكَbūrikaBlessed is
  6. مَنmanwho
  7. فِىfī(is) at
  8. ٱلنَّارِl-nārithe fire
  9. وَمَنْwamanand whoever
  10. حَوْلَهَاḥawlahā(is) around it
  11. وَسُبْحَٰنَwasub'ḥānaAnd glory be
  12. ٱللَّهِl-lahi(to) Allah
  13. رَبِّrabbi(the) Lord
  14. ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَl-ʿālamīna(of) the worlds

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