Surah Al-Qalam 68:1 — translation and meaning

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ۚ نٓ وَالْقَلَمِ وَمَا يَسْطُرُونَ

Word by Word

ۚ
نٓ
noon
Nun
وَالْقَلَمِ
wal-qalami
By the pen
وَمَا
wama
and what
يَسْطُرُونَ
yasturuna
they write

Transliteration

Noon; walqalami wa maa yasturoon

Translation

Nun. By the pen and what they inscribe,

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

The discussion on similar letters has already passed in Sūrah Al-Baqarah. Allah takes an oath on the Pen and whatever the people write with their pens.

Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.

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