68:19
فَطَافَعَلَيْهَاطَآئِفٌمِّنرَّبِّكَوَهُمْنَآئِمُونَ١٩
faṭāfa ʿalayhā ṭāifun min rabbika wahum nāimūna
So there came upon it [i.e., the garden] an affliction from your Lord while they were asleep.(19)
Surah Al-Qalam, Ayah 19 (68:19)
ٱلْقَلَم
فَطَافَ عَلَيْهَا طَآئِفٌ مِّن رَّبِّكَ وَهُمْ نَآئِمُونَ
Quran 68:19 is ayah 19 of Surah Al-Qalam (“The Pen”), a Meccan surah of 52 ayahs. It is in Juz 29, on page 565 of the Madani Mushaf.
- Juz 29
- Hizb 57
- Page 565
- Ruku 1
- Revealed Mecca
Word by word
- فَطَافَfaṭāfaSo there came
- عَلَيْهَاʿalayhāupon it
- طَآئِفٌṭāifuna visitation
- مِّنminfrom
- رَّبِّكَrabbikayour Lord
- وَهُمْwahumwhile they
- نَآئِمُونَnāimūnawere asleep
Tafsir (commentary) of 68:19
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This commentary explains ayahs 68:17–28 together.