Surah Ya-Sin, Ayah 56 (36:56)

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هُمْ وَأَزْوَٰجُهُمْ فِى ظِلَٰلٍ عَلَى ٱلْأَرَآئِكِ مُتَّكُِٔونَ

Quran 36:56 is ayah 56 of Surah Ya-Sin (“Ya Sin”), a Meccan surah of 83 ayahs. It is in Juz 23, on page 444 of the Madani Mushaf.

36:56
هُمْوَأَزْوَٰجُهُمْفِىظِلَٰلٍعَلَىٱلْأَرَآئِكِمُتَّكُِٔونَ٥٦
hum wa-azwājuhum fī ẓilālin ʿalā l-arāiki muttakiūna

They and their spouses - in shade, reclining on adorned couches.(56)

Word by word

  1. هُمْhumThey
  2. وَأَزْوَٰجُهُمْwa-azwājuhumand their spouses
  3. فِىfīin
  4. ظِلَٰلٍẓilālinshades
  5. عَلَىʿalāon
  6. ٱلْأَرَآئِكِl-arāiki[the] couches
  7. مُتَّكُِٔونَmuttakiūnareclining

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