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Al-Fajr (الفجر)

Quran 89:5 — Surah Al-Fajr, Verse 5

Chapter 89 · The Dawn · Juz 30

5

هَلْ فِى ذَٰلِكَ قَسَمٌۭ لِّذِى حِجْرٍ

Hal fee zaalika qasamul lizee hijr

Is there [not] in [all] that an oath [sufficient] for one of perception?

Quran 89:5 — Surah Al-Fajr

About This Verse

This is verse 5 of 30 in Surah Al-Fajr (الفجر), meaning “The Dawn”. It is a Meccan surah — revealed in Makkah before the Hijrah. This verse is located in Juz 30 (Part 30) of the Quran.

Surah Al-Fajr is the 89th chapter of the Holy Quran and contains 30 verses (ayat). You can listen to this surah with audio recitation and follow along with transliteration on QuranMakkah.com.

How to Read Quran 89:5

To pronounce this verse, follow the transliteration below. Each syllable represents the Arabic sounds written in Latin letters:

Hal fee zaalika qasamul lizee hijr

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Surrounding Verses

3

وَٱلشَّفْعِ وَٱلْوَتْرِ

And [by] the even [number] and the odd

4

وَٱلَّيْلِ إِذَا يَسْرِ

And [by] the night when it passes,

5

هَلْ فِى ذَٰلِكَ قَسَمٌۭ لِّذِى حِجْرٍ

Is there [not] in [all] that an oath [sufficient] for one of perception?

6

أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ فَعَلَ رَبُّكَ بِعَادٍ

Have you not considered how your Lord dealt with 'Aad -

7

إِرَمَ ذَاتِ ٱلْعِمَادِ

[With] Iram - who had lofty pillars,