Surah Al-Waqi'ah, Ayah 79 (56:79)

ٱلْوَاقِعَة

لَّا يَمَسُّهُۥٓ إِلَّا ٱلْمُطَهَّرُونَ

Quran 56:79 is ayah 79 of Surah Al-Waqi'ah (“The Inevitable”), a Meccan surah of 96 ayahs. It is in Juz 27, on page 537 of the Madani Mushaf.

56:79
لَّايَمَسُّهُۥٓإِلَّاٱلْمُطَهَّرُونَ٧٩
lā yamassuhu illā l-muṭaharūna

None touch it except the purified [i.e., the angels].(79)

Word by word

  1. لَّاlāNone
  2. يَمَسُّهُۥٓyamassuhutouch it
  3. إِلَّاillāexcept
  4. ٱلْمُطَهَّرُونَl-muṭaharūnathe purified

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