Surah Mulk Verse 17

Ayah 17 of 30 · Para 29

Surah Al-Mulk verse 17: Or do you feel secure from He Who is over the heaven, will not send against you a violent tornado? Then you shall know how terrible has been My Warning

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Arabic Text

أَمۡ أَمِنتُم مَّن فِی ٱلسَّمَاۤءِ أَن یُرۡسِلَ عَلَیۡكُمۡ حَاصِبࣰاۖ فَسَتَعۡلَمُونَ كَیۡفَ نَذِیرِ

Transliteration

Am amintum man fissamaaa'i ai yursila 'alaikum haasiban fasata'lamoona kaifa nazeer

English Translation

Or do you feel secure from He Who is over the heaven, will not send against you a violent tornado? Then you shall know how terrible has been My Warning

— Sahih International style rendering

Word-by-Word

  • أَمۡ Am
  • أَمِنتُم amintum
  • مَّن man
  • فِی fissamaaa'i
  • ٱلسَّمَاۤءِ ai
  • أَن yursila
  • یُرۡسِلَ 'alaikum
  • عَلَیۡكُمۡ haasiban
  • حَاصِبࣰاۖ fasata'lamoona
  • فَسَتَعۡلَمُونَ kaifa
  • كَیۡفَ nazeer
  • نَذِیرِ

Tafsir Note

Previous nations were destroyed for denial — history as warning. The Quran records their fates for our instruction.

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Key Lessons

  • History repeats for deniers
  • Take lessons from destroyed nations
  • Truth prevails eventually

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Mishary Rashid Alafasy

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