Surah 85 · verse 17
Al-Buruj 85:17
Sign in to listenهَلْ أَتَاكَ حَدِيثُ الْجُنُودِ
hal ataka hadith al-junud
Has there reached you the story of the soldiers -
Saheeh International translation
Context in the surah
Verse 14Verse 17 Verse 18
وَهُوَ الْغَفُورُ الْوَدُودُ
And He is the Forgiving, the Affectionate,
Verse 15ذُو الْعَرْشِ الْمَجِيدُ
Honorable Owner of the Throne,
Verse 16فَعَّالٌ لِّمَا يُرِيدُ
Effecter of what He intends.
هَلْ أَتَاكَ حَدِيثُ الْجُنُودِ
Has there reached you the story of the soldiers -
فِرْعَوْنَ وَثَمُودَ
[Those of] Pharaoh and Thamud?
Verse 19بَلِ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا فِي تَكْذِيبٍ
But they who disbelieve are in [persistent] denial,
Verse 20وَاللَّهُ مِن وَرَائِهِم مُّحِيطٌ
While Allah encompasses them from behind.