Quran 54:19 — Al-Qamar, verse 19
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
We released a howling wind against them on a day of terrible disaster;
إِنَّا أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ رِيحًا صَرْصَرًا فِي يَوْمِ نَحْسٍ مُسْتَمِرٍّ
innā arsalnā ʿalayhim rīḥan ṣarṣaran fī yawmi naḥsin mus'tamirrin
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- We loosed against them a wind clamorous in a day of ill fortune continuous,
- Muhammad Asad
- Behold, We let loose upon them a raging storm wind on a day of bitter misfortune:
- Sahih International
- Indeed, We sent upon them a screaming wind on a day of continuous misfortune,
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | إِنَّآinnā | Indeed, We | — |
| 2 | أَرْسَلْنَاarsalnā | [We] sent | رسل |
| 3 | عَلَيْهِمْʿalayhim | upon them | — |
| 4 | رِيحًۭاrīḥan | a wind | روح |
| 5 | صَرْصَرًۭاṣarṣaran | furious | صرصر |
| 6 | فِىfī | on | — |
| 7 | يَوْمِyawmi | a day | يوم |
| 8 | نَحْسٍۢnaḥsin | (of) misfortune | نحس |
| 9 | مُّسْتَمِرٍّۢmus'tamirrin | continuous | مرر |