Surah An-Naba 78:20 — translation and meaning

النبأ · Verse 20 / 40 · Page 582

وَسُيِّرَتِ الْجِبَالُ فَكَانَتْ سَرَابًا

Word by Word

وَسُيِّرَتِ
wasuyyirati
And are moved
الْجِبَالُ
al-jibalu
the mountains
فَكَانَتْ
fakanat
and become
سَرَابًا
saraban
a mirage

Transliteration

Wa suyyi raatil jibaalu fa kaanat saraaba

Translation

And the mountains are removed and will be [but] a mirage.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

And the mountains will be made to move until they become like dispersed dust particles; becoming like a mirage.

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

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