Surah As-Saffat, Ayah 164 (37:164)

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وَمَا مِنَّآ إِلَّا لَهُۥ مَقَامٌ مَّعْلُومٌ

Quran 37:164 is ayah 164 of Surah As-Saffat (“Those who set the Ranks”), a Meccan surah of 182 ayahs. It is in Juz 23, on page 452 of the Madani Mushaf.

37:164
وَمَامِنَّآإِلَّالَهُۥمَقَامٌمَّعْلُومٌ١٦٤
wamā minnā illā lahu maqāmun maʿlūmun

[The angels say], "There is not among us any except that he has a known position.(164)

Word by word

  1. وَمَاwamāAnd not
  2. مِنَّآminnāamong us
  3. إِلَّاillāexcept
  4. لَهُۥlahufor him
  5. مَقَامٌmaqāmun(is) a position
  6. مَّعْلُومٌmaʿlūmunknown

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