Surah An-Nahl, Ayah 27 (16:27)

ٱلنَّحْل

ثُمَّ يَوْمَ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ يُخْزِيهِمْ وَيَقُولُ أَيْنَ شُرَكَآءِىَ ٱلَّذِينَ كُنتُمْ تُشَٰٓقُّونَ فِيهِمْ ۚ …

Quran 16:27 is ayah 27 of Surah An-Nahl (“The Bee”), a Meccan surah of 128 ayahs. It is in Juz 14, on page 270 of the Madani Mushaf.

16:27
ثُمَّيَوْمَٱلْقِيَٰمَةِيُخْزِيهِمْوَيَقُولُأَيْنَشُرَكَآءِىَٱلَّذِينَكُنتُمْتُشَٰٓقُّونَفِيهِمْ ۚقَالَٱلَّذِينَأُوتُوا۟ٱلْعِلْمَإِنَّٱلْخِزْىَٱلْيَوْمَوَٱلسُّوٓءَعَلَىٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ٢٧
thumma yawma l-qiyāmati yukh'zīhim wayaqūlu ayna shurakāiya alladhīna kuntum tushāqqūna fīhim qāla alladhīna ūtū l-ʿil'ma inna l-khiz'ya l-yawma wal-sūa ʿalā l-kāfirīna

Then on the Day of Resurrection He will disgrace them and say, "Where are My 'partners' for whom you used to oppose [the believers]?" Those who were given knowledge will say, "Indeed disgrace, this Day, and evil are upon the disbelievers" -(27)

Word by word

  1. ثُمَّthummaThen
  2. يَوْمَyawma(on) the Day
  3. ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِl-qiyāmati(of) the Resurrection
  4. يُخْزِيهِمْyukh'zīhimHe will disgrace them
  5. وَيَقُولُwayaqūluand say
  6. أَيْنَaynaWhere
  7. شُرَكَآءِىَshurakāiya(are) My partners
  8. ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose (for) whom
  9. كُنتُمْkuntumyou used (to)
  10. تُشَٰٓقُّونَtushāqqūnaoppose
  11. فِيهِمْ ۚfīhim[in them]
  12. قَالَqālaWill say
  13. ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose who
  14. أُوتُوا۟ūtūwere given
  15. ٱلْعِلْمَl-ʿil'mathe knowledge
  16. إِنَّinnaIndeed
  17. ٱلْخِزْىَl-khiz'yathe disgrace
  18. ٱلْيَوْمَl-yawmathis Day
  19. وَٱلسُّوٓءَwal-sūaand evil
  20. عَلَىʿalā(are) upon
  21. ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَl-kāfirīnathe disbelievers

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