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Quran 88:18

Surah Al-Ghaashiya, Verse 18

Juz 30 · Page 592 · Ruku 530 · Meccan

وَإِلَى ٱلسَّمَآءِ كَيْفَ رُفِعَتْ

Word by word

وَإِلَى wa-ilā And towards ٱلسَّمَآءِ l-samāi the sky كَيْفَ kayfa how رُفِعَتْ rufiʿat it is raised

Transliteration

Wa-ila assama-i kayfarufiAAat

Translations

Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

And the heaven, how it is raised?

Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali

And at the Sky, how it is raised high?-

تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir

وإلى السماء كيف رفعت ؟ أي : كيف رفعها الله ، - عز وجل - عن الأرض هذا الرفع العظيم ، كما قال تعالى : ( أفلم ينظروا إلى السماء فوقهم كيف بنيناها وزيناها وما لها من فروج ) [ ق : 6 ]

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.