Surah Ad-Dukhan, Ayah 11 (44:11)

ٱلدُّخَان

يَغْشَى ٱلنَّاسَ ۖ هَٰذَا عَذَابٌ أَلِيمٌ

Quran 44:11 is ayah 11 of Surah Ad-Dukhan (“The Smoke”), a Meccan surah of 59 ayahs. It is in Juz 25, on page 496 of the Madani Mushaf.

44:11
يَغْشَىٱلنَّاسَ ۖهَٰذَاعَذَابٌأَلِيمٌ١١
yaghshā l-nāsa hādhā ʿadhābun alīmun

Covering the people; this is a painful torment.(11)

Word by word

  1. يَغْشَىyaghshāEnveloping
  2. ٱلنَّاسَ ۖl-nāsathe people
  3. هَٰذَاhādhāThis
  4. عَذَابٌʿadhābun(will be) a punishment
  5. أَلِيمٌalīmunpainful

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