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Surah Al-Mu'minun, Ayah 20 (23:20)

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وَشَجَرَةً تَخْرُجُ مِن طُورِ سَيْنَآءَ تَنۢبُتُ بِٱلدُّهْنِ وَصِبْغٍ لِّلَْٔاكِلِينَ

Quran 23:20 is ayah 20 of Surah Al-Mu'minun (“The Believers”), a Meccan surah of 118 ayahs. It is in Juz 18, on page 343 of the Madani Mushaf.

23:20
وَشَجَرَةًتَخْرُجُمِنطُورِسَيْنَآءَتَنۢبُتُبِٱلدُّهْنِوَصِبْغٍلِّلَْٔاكِلِينَ٢٠
washajaratan takhruju min ṭūri saynāa tanbutu bil-duh'ni waṣib'ghin lil'ākilīna

And [We brought forth] a tree issuing from Mount Sinai which produces oil and food [i.e., olives] for those who eat.(20)

Word by word

  1. وَشَجَرَةًwashajaratanAnd a tree
  2. تَخْرُجُtakhruju(that) springs forth
  3. مِنminfrom
  4. طُورِṭūriMount Sinai
  5. سَيْنَآءَsaynāaMount Sinai
  6. تَنۢبُتُtanbutu(which) produces
  7. بِٱلدُّهْنِbil-duh'nioil
  8. وَصِبْغٍwaṣib'ghinand a relish
  9. لِّلَْٔاكِلِينَlil'ākilīnafor those who eat

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