Surah Al-Qalam, Ayah 25 (68:25)

ٱلْقَلَم

وَغَدَوْا۟ عَلَىٰ حَرْدٍ قَٰدِرِينَ

Quran 68:25 is ayah 25 of Surah Al-Qalam (“The Pen”), a Meccan surah of 52 ayahs. It is in Juz 29, on page 565 of the Madani Mushaf.

68:25
وَغَدَوْا۟عَلَىٰحَرْدٍقَٰدِرِينَ٢٥
waghadaw ʿalā ḥardin qādirīna

And they went early in determination, [assuming themselves] able.(25)

Word by word

  1. وَغَدَوْا۟waghadawAnd they went early
  2. عَلَىٰʿalāwith
  3. حَرْدٍḥardindetermination
  4. قَٰدِرِينَqādirīnaable

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