Quran 54:11 — Al-Qamar, verse 11
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
So We opened the gates of the sky with torrential water,
فَفَتَحْنَا أَبْوَابَ السَّمَاءِ بِمَاءٍ مُنْهَمِرٍ
fafataḥnā abwāba l-samāi bimāin mun'hamirin
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- Then We opened the gates of heaven unto water torrential,
- Muhammad Asad
- And so We caused the gates of heaven to open with water pouring down in torrents,
- Sahih International
- Then We opened the gates of the heaven with rain pouring down
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | فَفَتَحْنَآfafataḥnā | So We opened | فتح |
| 2 | أَبْوَٰبَabwāba | (the) gates | بوب |
| 3 | ٱلسَّمَآءِl-samāi | (of) heaven | سمو |
| 4 | بِمَآءٍۢbimāin | with water | موه |
| 5 | مُّنْهَمِرٍۢmun'hamirin | pouring down | همر |