Surah An-Naba, Ayah 27 (78:27)

ٱلنَّبَأ

إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ لَا يَرْجُونَ حِسَابًا

Quran 78:27 is ayah 27 of Surah An-Naba (“The Tidings”), a Meccan surah of 40 ayahs. It is in Juz 30, on page 582 of the Madani Mushaf.

78:27
إِنَّهُمْكَانُوا۟لَايَرْجُونَحِسَابًا٢٧
innahum kānū lā yarjūna ḥisāban

Indeed, they were not expecting an account(27)

Word by word

  1. إِنَّهُمْinnahumIndeed, they
  2. كَانُوا۟kānūwere
  3. لَاlānot
  4. يَرْجُونَyarjūnaexpecting
  5. حِسَابًاḥisābanan account

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