إِنَّآ أَرْسَلْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ صَيْحَةً وَٰحِدَةً فَكَانُوا۟ كَهَشِيمِ ٱلْمُحْتَظِرِ

Quran 54:31 is ayah 31 of Surah Al-Qamar (“The Moon”), a Meccan surah of 55 ayahs. It is in Juz 27, on page 530 of the Madani Mushaf.

54:31

إِنَّآأَرْسَلْنَاعَلَيْهِمْصَيْحَةًوَٰحِدَةًفَكَانُوا۟كَهَشِيمِٱلْمُحْتَظِرِ٣١

innā arsalnā ʿalayhim ṣayḥatan wāḥidatan fakānū kahashīmi l-muḥ'taẓiri

Indeed, We sent upon them one shriek [i.e., blast from the sky], and they became like the dry twig fragments of an [animal] pen.(31)

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This commentary explains ayahs 54:23–32 together.