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Surah An-Naml Verse 18

Quran 27:18 · The Ant · Meccan · Juz 19

27:18

Arabic

حَتّٰىٓ اِذَآ اَتَوْا عَلٰى وَادِ النَّمْلِۙ قَالَتْ نَمْلَةٌ يّٰٓاَيُّهَا النَّمْلُ ادْخُلُوْا مَسٰكِنَكُمْۚ لَا يَحْطِمَنَّكُمْ سُلَيْمٰنُ وَجُنُوْدُهٗۙ وَهُمْ لَا يَشْعُرُوْنَ ۝١٨

Transliteration

Ḥattā iżā atau ‘alā wādin-naml, qōlat namlatuy yā ayyuhan-namludkhulū masākinakum, lā yaḥṭimannakum sulaimānu wa junūduhū wa hum lā yasy‘urūn

Meaning

Until, when they came upon the Valley of Ants, an ant said, “O ants! Go into your nests, lest Solomon and his troops crush you without noticing.”

Surah An-Naml verse 18 (Quran 27:18) is verse 18 of the 93 verses of Surah An-Naml (The Ant), a Meccan surah that is number 27 in the Quran, and it is part of juz 19.

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Arabic text: Ministry of Religious Affairs of Indonesia (Kemenag RI). Transliteration: Aplikita. English translation by Talal Itani, ClearQuran.com (CC BY-ND 4.0).