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Surah Ar-Rahman, Ayah 33 (55:33)

ٱلرَّحْمَٰن

يَٰمَعْشَرَ ٱلْجِنِّ وَٱلْإِنسِ إِنِ ٱسْتَطَعْتُمْ أَن تَنفُذُوا۟ مِنْ أَقْطَارِ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ …

Quran 55:33 is ayah 33 of Surah Ar-Rahman (“The Beneficent”), a Medinan surah of 78 ayahs. It is in Juz 27, on page 532 of the Madani Mushaf.

55:33
يَٰمَعْشَرَٱلْجِنِّوَٱلْإِنسِإِنِٱسْتَطَعْتُمْأَنتَنفُذُوا۟مِنْأَقْطَارِٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِوَٱلْأَرْضِفَٱنفُذُوا۟ ۚلَاتَنفُذُونَإِلَّابِسُلْطَٰنٍ٣٣
yāmaʿshara l-jini wal-insi ini is'taṭaʿtum an tanfudhū min aqṭāri l-samāwāti wal-arḍi fa-unfudhū lā tanfudhūna illā bisul'ṭānin

O company of jinn and mankind, if you are able to pass beyond the regions of the heavens and the earth, then pass. You will not pass except by authority [from Allāh].(33)

Word by word

  1. يَٰمَعْشَرَyāmaʿsharaO assembly
  2. ٱلْجِنِّl-jini(of) the jinn
  3. وَٱلْإِنسِwal-insiand the men
  4. إِنِiniIf
  5. ٱسْتَطَعْتُمْis'taṭaʿtumyou are able
  6. أَنanto
  7. تَنفُذُوا۟tanfudhūpass beyond
  8. مِنْmin[of]
  9. أَقْطَارِaqṭāri(the) regions
  10. ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِl-samāwāti(of) the heavens
  11. وَٱلْأَرْضِwal-arḍiand the earth
  12. فَٱنفُذُوا۟ ۚfa-unfudhūthen pass
  13. لَاlāNot
  14. تَنفُذُونَtanfudhūnayou (can) pass
  15. إِلَّاillāexcept
  16. بِسُلْطَٰنٍbisul'ṭāninby authority

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