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Quran 68:19

Surah Al-Qalam, Verse 19

Juz 29 · Page 565 · Ruku 498 · Meccan

فَطَافَ عَلَيْهَا طَآئِفٌ مِّن رَّبِّكَ وَهُمْ نَآئِمُونَ

Word by word

فَطَافَ faṭāfa So there came عَلَيْهَا ʿalayhā upon it طَآئِفٌۭ ṭāifun a visitation مِّن min from رَّبِّكَ rabbika your Lord وَهُمْ wahum while they نَآئِمُونَ nāimūna were asleep

Transliteration

Fatafa AAalayha ta-ifunmin rabbika wahum na-imoon

Translations

Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

Then a visitation from thy Lord came upon it while they slept

Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Then there came on the (garden) a visitation from thy Lord, (which swept away) all around, while they were asleep.

تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir

ولهذا حنثهم الله في أيمانهم فقال تعالى "فطاف عليها طائف من ربك وهم نائمون" أي أصابتها آفة سماوية.

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.