Quran 68:20 — Al-Qalam, verse 20
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
and by morning it was stripped bare, a desolate land.
فَأَصْبَحَتْ كَالصَّرِيمِ
fa-aṣbaḥat kal-ṣarīmi
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- and in the morning it was as if it were a garden plucked.
- Muhammad Asad
- so that by the morrow it became barren and bleak.
- Sahih International
- And it became as though reaped.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | فَأَصْبَحَتْfa-aṣbaḥat | So it became | صبح |
| 2 | كَٱلصَّرِيمِkal-ṣarīmi | as if reaped | صرم |