Surah 89 · verse 5
Al-Fajr 89:5
Sign in to listenهَلْ فِي ذَٰلِكَ قَسَمٌ لِّذِي حِجْرٍ
hal fi dhalika qasam li-dhi hijr
Is there [not] in [all] that an oath [sufficient] for one of perception?
Saheeh International translation
Context in the surah
Verse 2Verse 5 Verse 6
وَلَيَالٍ عَشْرٍ
And [by] ten nights
Verse 3وَالشَّفْعِ وَالْوَتْرِ
And [by] the even [number] and the odd
Verse 4وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا يَسْرِ
And [by] the night when it passes,
هَلْ فِي ذَٰلِكَ قَسَمٌ لِّذِي حِجْرٍ
Is there [not] in [all] that an oath [sufficient] for one of perception?
أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِعَادٍ
Have you not considered how your Lord dealt with 'Aad -
Verse 7إِرَمَ ذَاتِ الْعِمَادِ
[With] Iram - who had lofty pillars,
Verse 8الَّتِي لَمْ يُخْلَقْ مِثْلُهَا فِي الْبِلَادِ
The likes of whom had never been created in the land?