Surah Ar-Ra'd, Ayah 35 (13:35)

ٱلرَّعْد

۞ مَّثَلُ ٱلْجَنَّةِ ٱلَّتِى وُعِدَ ٱلْمُتَّقُونَ ۖ تَجْرِى مِن تَحْتِهَا ٱلْأَنْهَٰرُ ۖ أُكُلُهَا …

Quran 13:35 is ayah 35 of Surah Ar-Ra'd (“The Thunder”), a Medinan surah of 43 ayahs. It is in Juz 13, on page 254 of the Madani Mushaf.

13:35
۞ مَّثَلُٱلْجَنَّةِٱلَّتِىوُعِدَٱلْمُتَّقُونَ ۖتَجْرِىمِنتَحْتِهَاٱلْأَنْهَٰرُ ۖأُكُلُهَادَآئِمٌوَظِلُّهَا ۚتِلْكَعُقْبَىٱلَّذِينَٱتَّقَوا۟ ۖوَّعُقْبَىٱلْكَٰفِرِينَٱلنَّارُ٣٥
mathalu l-janati allatī wuʿida l-mutaqūna tajrī min taḥtihā l-anhāru ukuluhā dāimun waẓilluhā til'ka ʿuq'bā alladhīna ittaqaw waʿuq'bā l-kāfirīna l-nāru

The example [i.e., description] of Paradise, which the righteous have been promised, is [that] beneath it rivers flow. Its fruit is lasting, and its shade. That is the consequence for the righteous, and the consequence for the disbelievers is the Fire.(35)

Word by word

  1. ۞ مَّثَلُmathaluThe example
  2. ٱلْجَنَّةِl-janatiof Paradise
  3. ٱلَّتِىallatīwhich
  4. وُعِدَwuʿida(is) promised
  5. ٱلْمُتَّقُونَ ۖl-mutaqūna(to) the righteous
  6. تَجْرِىtajrīflows
  7. مِنminfrom
  8. تَحْتِهَاtaḥtihāunderneath it
  9. ٱلْأَنْهَٰرُ ۖl-anhāruthe rivers
  10. أُكُلُهَاukuluhāIts food
  11. دَآئِمٌdāimun(is) everlasting
  12. وَظِلُّهَا ۚwaẓilluhāand its shade
  13. تِلْكَtil'kaThis
  14. عُقْبَىʿuq'bā(is the) end
  15. ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnaof those who
  16. ٱتَّقَوا۟ ۖittaqaw(are) righteous
  17. وَّعُقْبَىwaʿuq'bāand (the) end
  18. ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَl-kāfirīna(of) the disbelievers
  19. ٱلنَّارُl-nāru(is) the Fire

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