Surah Al-Jinn 72:19 — translation and meaning
الجن · Verse 19 / 28 · Page 573
وَأَنَّهُ لَمَّا قَامَ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ يَدْعُوهُ كَادُوا يَكُونُونَ عَلَيْهِ لِبَدًا
Word by Word
وَأَنَّهُ
wa-annahu
And that
لَمَّا
lamma
when
قَامَ
qama
stood up
عَبْدُ
abdu
(the) slave
اللَّهِ
al-lahi
(of) Allah
يَدْعُوهُ
yad'uhu
calling (upon) Him
كَادُوا
kadu
they almost
يَكُونُونَ
yakununa
became
عَلَيْهِ
alayhi
around him
لِبَدًا
libadan
a compacted mass
Transliteration
Wa annahoo lammaa qaama 'adul laahi yad'oohu kaadoo yakoonoona 'alaihi libadaa
Translation
And that when the Servant of Allah stood up supplicating Him, they almost became about him a compacted mass."
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
And that when Allah’s servant, Muhammad (peace be on him) stood up to worship His Lord in Batn Nakhla, the jinn were almost piled on top of him because of the huge crowd when they heard him reciting the Qur’ān.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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