Surah Ar-Ra'd, Ayah 23 (13:23)

ٱلرَّعْد

جَنَّٰتُ عَدْنٍ يَدْخُلُونَهَا وَمَن صَلَحَ مِنْ ءَابَآئِهِمْ وَأَزْوَٰجِهِمْ وَذُرِّيَّٰتِهِمْ ۖ …

Quran 13:23 is ayah 23 of Surah Ar-Ra'd (“The Thunder”), a Medinan surah of 43 ayahs. It is in Juz 13, on page 252 of the Madani Mushaf.

13:23
جَنَّٰتُعَدْنٍيَدْخُلُونَهَاوَمَنصَلَحَمِنْءَابَآئِهِمْوَأَزْوَٰجِهِمْوَذُرِّيَّٰتِهِمْ ۖوَٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُيَدْخُلُونَعَلَيْهِممِّنكُلِّبَابٍ٢٣
jannātu ʿadnin yadkhulūnahā waman ṣalaḥa min ābāihim wa-azwājihim wadhurriyyātihim wal-malāikatu yadkhulūna ʿalayhim min kulli bābin

Gardens of perpetual residence; they will enter them with whoever were righteous among their forefathers, their spouses and their descendants. And the angels will enter upon them from every gate, [saying],(23)

Word by word

  1. جَنَّٰتُjannātuGardens
  2. عَدْنٍʿadninof Eden
  3. يَدْخُلُونَهَاyadkhulūnahāthey will enter them
  4. وَمَنwamanand whoever
  5. صَلَحَṣalaḥa(were) righteous
  6. مِنْminamong
  7. ءَابَآئِهِمْābāihimtheir fathers
  8. وَأَزْوَٰجِهِمْwa-azwājihimand their spouses
  9. وَذُرِّيَّٰتِهِمْ ۖwadhurriyyātihimand their offsprings
  10. وَٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُwal-malāikatuAnd the Angels
  11. يَدْخُلُونَyadkhulūnawill enter
  12. عَلَيْهِمʿalayhimupon them
  13. مِّنminfrom
  14. كُلِّkullievery
  15. بَابٍbābingate

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