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Al-'Alaq 18

Ayah 18 of 19 · Meccan

سَنَدۡعُ ٱلزَّبَانِيَةَ ١٨

We will call the angels of Hell.1

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

1 Those who push the wicked into the Fire.

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. سَنَدۡعُWe will callsanadʿu
  2. ٱلزَّبَانِيَةَthe Angels of Helll-zabāniyata

Tafsir

I will call upon the gatekeepers of hell: the fierce angels who do not disobey My command when I command them, and do whatever they are commanded to do. It will then be seen which of the two parties are stronger and more capable.

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