Surah Al-Hijr 15:74 — translation and meaning
الحجر · Verse 74 / 99 · Page 266
فَجَعَلْنَا عَالِيَهَا سَافِلَهَا وَأَمْطَرْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ حِجَارَةً مِّن سِجِّيلٍ
Word by Word
فَجَعَلْنَا
faja'alna
And We made
عَالِيَهَا
aliyaha
its highest (part)
سَافِلَهَا
safilaha
its lowest
وَأَمْطَرْنَا
wa-amtarna
and We rained
عَلَيْهِمْ
alayhim
upon them
حِجَارَةً
hijaratan
stones
مِّن
min
of
سِجِّيلٍ
sijjilin
baked clay
Transliteration
Faja'alnaa 'aaliyahaa saafilahaa wa amtamaa 'alaihim hijaaratam min sjijjeel
Translation
And We made the highest part [of the city] its lowest and rained upon them stones of hard clay.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
We turned their towns upside down and rained on them a shower of petrified clay.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
100% Free App
Join 50,000+ Muslims
Download for free and never miss a prayer again