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Al-Muddaththir (المدثر)

Quran 74:24 — Surah Al-Muddaththir, Verse 24

Chapter 74 · The Cloaked One · Juz 29

24

فَقَالَ إِنْ هَٰذَآ إِلَّا سِحْرٌۭ يُؤْثَرُ

Faqaala in haazaaa illaa sihruny yu'sar

And said, "This is not but magic imitated [from others].

Quran 74:24 — Surah Al-Muddaththir

About This Verse

This is verse 24 of 56 in Surah Al-Muddaththir (المدثر), meaning “The Cloaked One”. It is a Meccan surah — revealed in Makkah before the Hijrah. This verse is located in Juz 29 (Part 29) of the Quran.

Surah Al-Muddaththir is the 74th chapter of the Holy Quran and contains 56 verses (ayat). You can listen to this surah with audio recitation and follow along with transliteration on QuranMakkah.com.

How to Read Quran 74:24

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

Faqaala in haazaaa illaa sihruny yu'sar

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Surrounding Verses

22

ثُمَّ عَبَسَ وَبَسَرَ

Then he frowned and scowled;

23

ثُمَّ أَدْبَرَ وَٱسْتَكْبَرَ

Then he turned back and was arrogant

24

فَقَالَ إِنْ هَٰذَآ إِلَّا سِحْرٌۭ يُؤْثَرُ

And said, "This is not but magic imitated [from others].

25

إِنْ هَٰذَآ إِلَّا قَوْلُ ٱلْبَشَرِ

This is not but the word of a human being."

26

سَأُصْلِيهِ سَقَرَ

I will drive him into Saqar.