Surah Ash-Shu'ara, Ayah 53 (26:53)

ٱلشُّعَرَاء

فَأَرْسَلَ فِرْعَوْنُ فِى ٱلْمَدَآئِنِ حَٰشِرِينَ

Quran 26:53 is ayah 53 of Surah Ash-Shu'ara (“The Poets”), a Meccan surah of 227 ayahs. It is in Juz 19, on page 369 of the Madani Mushaf.

26:53
فَأَرْسَلَفِرْعَوْنُفِىٱلْمَدَآئِنِحَٰشِرِينَ٥٣
fa-arsala fir'ʿawnu fī l-madāini ḥāshirīna

Then Pharaoh sent among the cities gatherers(53)

Word by word

  1. فَأَرْسَلَfa-arsalaThen sent
  2. فِرْعَوْنُfir'ʿawnuFiraun
  3. فِىfīin
  4. ٱلْمَدَآئِنِl-madāinithe cities
  5. حَٰشِرِينَḥāshirīnagatherers

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