Surah As-Saffat, Ayah 150 (37:150)

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أَمْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةَ إِنَٰثًا وَهُمْ شَٰهِدُونَ

Quran 37:150 is ayah 150 of Surah As-Saffat (“Those who set the Ranks”), a Meccan surah of 182 ayahs. It is in Juz 23, on page 451 of the Madani Mushaf.

37:150
أَمْخَلَقْنَاٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةَإِنَٰثًاوَهُمْشَٰهِدُونَ١٥٠
am khalaqnā l-malāikata ināthan wahum shāhidūna

Or did We create the angels as females while they were witnesses?"(150)

Word by word

  1. أَمْamOr
  2. خَلَقْنَاkhalaqnādid We create
  3. ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةَl-malāikatathe Angels
  4. إِنَٰثًاināthanfemales
  5. وَهُمْwahumwhile they
  6. شَٰهِدُونَshāhidūna(were) witnesses

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