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Quran 52:24

Surah At-Tur, Verse 24

Juz 27 · Page 524 · Ruku 458 · Meccan

وَيَطُوفُ عَلَيْهِمْ غِلْمَانٌ لَّهُمْ كَأَنَّهُمْ لُؤْلُؤٌ مَّكْنُونٌ

Word by word

۞ وَيَطُوفُ wayaṭūfu And will circulate عَلَيْهِمْ ʿalayhim among them غِلْمَانٌۭ ghil'mānun boys لَّهُمْ lahum for them كَأَنَّهُمْ ka-annahum as if they (were) لُؤْلُؤٌۭ lu'lu-on pearls مَّكْنُونٌۭ maknūnun well-protected

Transliteration

Wayatoofu AAalayhim ghilmanunlahum kaannahum lu/luon maknoon

Translations

Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

And there go round, waiting on them menservants of their own, as they were hidden pearls.

Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Round about them will serve, (devoted) to them, young male servants (handsome) as Pearls well-guarded.

تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir

وقوله : ( ويطوف عليهم غلمان لهم كأنهم لؤلؤ مكنون ) : إخبار عن خدمهم وحشمهم في الجنة كأنهم اللؤلؤ الرطب ، المكنون في حسنهم وبهائهم ونظافتهم وحسن ملابسهم ، كما قال ( يطوف عليهم ولدان مخلدون بأكواب وأباريق وكأس من معين ) [ الواقعة : 17 ، 18 ] .

Arabic text: Tanzil Uthmani 1.1 — Tanzil — non-commercial redistribution with attribution.
Translation: Pickthall by Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall — Public domain.
Translation: Yusuf Ali by Abdullah Yusuf Ali — Public domain.
Commentary: تفسير ابن كثير — Public domain.
Word-by-word data via Quran Foundation. Linguistic annotation: the Quranic Arabic Corpus.