Surah Al-Qalam, Ayah 26 (68:26)

ٱلْقَلَم

فَلَمَّا رَأَوْهَا قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّا لَضَآلُّونَ

Quran 68:26 is ayah 26 of Surah Al-Qalam (“The Pen”), a Meccan surah of 52 ayahs. It is in Juz 29, on page 565 of the Madani Mushaf.

68:26
فَلَمَّارَأَوْهَاقَالُوٓا۟إِنَّالَضَآلُّونَ٢٦
falammā ra-awhā qālū innā laḍāllūna

But when they saw it, they said, "Indeed, we are lost;(26)

Word by word

  1. فَلَمَّاfalammāBut when
  2. رَأَوْهَاra-awhāthey saw it
  3. قَالُوٓا۟qālūthey said
  4. إِنَّاinnāIndeed, we
  5. لَضَآلُّونَlaḍāllūna(are) surely lost

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