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Surah Al-Qamar Englsh Translation, Transliteration Tafsir [11-20]

About the surah Al-Qamar

Al-Qama (Arabic: القمر, romanized: al-qamar, lit. 'The Moon') is the 54th chapter (surah) of the Quran, with 55 verses (ayat).

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The summary/theme of the surah Al-Qamar

This surah was revealed in Mecca. The opening verses refer to the splitting of the moon.

Lesson learned from surah Al-Qamar

  1. The splitting of the moon in the time of the Prophet ﷺ was a sign of Qiyāmah drawing closer.  
  2. The Qur’ān has been made easy to memorise.  
  3. The Qur’ān has been made easy to take lessons from.  
  4. The order of Allāh when He issues it, takes less than a split second to be executed.  
  5. Each and every thing, small or big, is recorded by Allāh.
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بِسۡمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

 

فَفَتَحۡنَآ أَبۡوَٰبَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ بِمَآءٖ مُّنۡهَمِرٖ
Transliteration:( Fafatahnaaa abwaabas samaaa'i bi maaa'in munhamir )

11. Then We opened the gates of the sky with water (17) pouring down forcefully.

وَفَجَّرۡنَا ٱلۡأَرۡضَ عُيُونٗا فَٱلۡتَقَى ٱلۡمَآءُ عَلَىٰٓ أَمۡرٖ قَدۡ قُدِرَ
Transliteration:( Wa fajjarnal arda 'uyoonan faltaqal maaa'u 'alaaa amrin qad qudir )

12. And We made the water of the springs (18) to flow on the earth, so two waters gathered (19) to such a quantity which was already ordered (20),

وَحَمَلۡنَٰهُ عَلَىٰ ذَاتِ أَلۡوَٰحٖ وَدُسُرٖ
Transliteration:( Wa hamalnaahu 'alaa zaati alwaahinw wa dusur )

13.And We carried him (Nuh) on a thing of planks (21) and nails (fixed in oat).
Topic Discussed: Story of Noah part-4   |

تَجۡرِي بِأَعۡيُنِنَا جَزَآءٗ لِّمَن كَانَ كُفِرَ
Transliteration:( Tajree bi a'yuninaa jazaaa'an liman kaana kufir )

14.Sailing before Our Eyes (22),a reward for him who was rejected (23).
Topic Discussed: Eyes   | Reward(Word)   | Story of Noah part-4   |

وَلَقَد تَّرَكۡنَٰهَآ ءَايَةٗ فَهَلۡ مِن مُّدَّكِرٖ
Transliteration:( Wa laqat taraknaahaa aayatan fahal min muddakir )

15.And certainly We left it as a symbol (for the future). Is there anyone who would pay attention (24)?
Topic Discussed: Story of Noah part-4   |

فَكَيۡفَ كَانَ عَذَابِي وَنُذُرِ
Transliteration:( Fakaifa kaana 'azaabee wa nuzur )

16. Therefore, how great was My punishment, for which they had My warning.

وَلَقَدۡ يَسَّرۡنَا ٱلۡقُرۡءَانَ لِلذِّكۡرِ فَهَلۡ مِن مُّدَّكِرٖ
Transliteration:( Wa laqad yassarnal Qur'aana liz zikri fahal min muddakir )

17. And, undoubtedly, We have made the Quran easy (25) for remembering. Is there then anyone to remember (26)?

كَذَّبَتۡ عَادٞ فَكَيۡفَ كَانَ عَذَابِي وَنُذُرِ
Transliteration:( Kazzabat 'Aadun fakaifa kaana 'azaabee wa nuzur )

18.Aad falsified (27) it, then how was My punishment for which they had My warning?

إِنَّآ أَرۡسَلۡنَا عَلَيۡهِمۡ رِيحٗا صَرۡصَرٗا فِي يَوۡمِ نَحۡسٖ مُّسۡتَمِرّٖ
Transliteration:( Innaa arsalnaa 'alaihim reehan sarsaran fee Yawmi nahsin mustamirr )

19. Undoubtedly, We sent against them a strong windstorm in a day whose ill fortune remained lasting over them (28).
Topic Discussed: Windstorm   | Day(Word)   | Story of Hud-3   |

تَنزِعُ ٱلنَّاسَ كَأَنَّهُمۡ أَعۡجَازُ نَخۡلٖ مُّنقَعِرٖ
Transliteration:( Tanzi'un naasa ka annahum a'jaazu nakhlin munqa'ir )

20.It used to beat down the men as if they were the trunks of uprooted palm (29) trees.
Topic Discussed: Men   | Palm Trees   | Story of Hud-3   |

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Surah Al-Qamar English Translation and Transliteration

In Surah Al-Qamar you can read the translation of Ahmad Raza Khan who was a renowned scholar of the Islamic world and his translation book is known as Kanzul Imaan. You can read the transliteration of Surah Al-Qamar which will help you to understand how to read the Arabic text. Apart from that, we have included a Word-By-Word English Translation of the Arabic text of Surah Al-Qamar.

Surah Al-Qamar English Tafsir/Tafseer (Commentry)

In Surah Al-Qamar we have included two Tafseer (Commentary) in English. The first one is from Mufti Ahmad Yaar Khan who was a well-known scholar. In this tafsir, we have also included the most popular Tafsir Ibn-Kathir which is the most comprehensive tafsir available in the world. You can read both or any one of your choice.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 55 verses / Ayat in Surah Al-Qamar

Surah Al-Qamar was revealed in Makkah

Surah Al-Qamar can be found in Juz or Para 27

There are 2 1/2 Ruku in Surah Al-Qamar

Surah number of Surah Al-Qamar is 54

The meaning of Surah Al-Qamar is The Moon

You can find English Translation, Transliteration and Tafseer/Tafsir of Surah Al-Qamar here at quran4ever.com. Here two tafseer are currently.One is Tafsir Ibn-Kathir and another one is Tafsir-e-Naeemi.

Dear bothers and sisters as a Sunni Muslim we cannot say any Translation and Tafseer was as long it conforms with the 4 school of thoughts. But here at quran4ever.com, we have included Tafsir Ibn-Kathir which is most comprehensive tafsir. Apart from that we have also included tafsir of Mufti Ahmad Yaar khan, Tafsir-e-Naeemi of Surah Al-Qamar.

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