Surah Al-Qamar 54:27 — translation and meaning

القمر · Verse 27 / 55 · Page 529

إِنَّا مُرْسِلُو النَّاقَةِ فِتْنَةً لَّهُمْ فَارْتَقِبْهُمْ وَاصْطَبِرْ

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إِنَّا
inna
Indeed We
مُرْسِلُو
mur'silu
(are) sending
النَّاقَةِ
al-naqati
the she-camel
فِتْنَةً
fit'natan
(as) a trial
لَّهُمْ
lahum
for them
فَارْتَقِبْهُمْ
fa-ir'taqib'hum
so watch them
وَاصْطَبِرْ
wa-is'tabir
and be patient

Transliteration

Innaa mursilun naaqati fitnatal lahum fartaqibhum wastabir

Translation

Indeed, We are sending the she-camel as trial for them, so watch them and be patient.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

I will take out a she-camel from the rock and send it as a test to them. So wait, O Salih - and watch what they do to it and what is done to them, and be patient over their harm.

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

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