Surah Ar-Rahman, Ayah 20 (55:20)

ٱلرَّحْمَٰن

بَيْنَهُمَا بَرْزَخٌ لَّا يَبْغِيَانِ

Quran 55:20 is ayah 20 of Surah Ar-Rahman (“The Beneficent”), a Medinan surah of 78 ayahs. It is in Juz 27, on page 532 of the Madani Mushaf.

55:20
بَيْنَهُمَابَرْزَخٌلَّايَبْغِيَانِ٢٠
baynahumā barzakhun lā yabghiyāni

Between them is a barrier so neither of them transgresses.(20)

Word by word

  1. بَيْنَهُمَاbaynahumāBetween both of them
  2. بَرْزَخٌbarzakhun(is) a barrier
  3. لَّاlānot
  4. يَبْغِيَانِyabghiyānithey transgress

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