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Al-Qamar (القمر)

Quran 54:12 — Surah Al-Qamar, Verse 12

Chapter 54 · The Moon · Juz 27

12

وَفَجَّرْنَا ٱلْأَرْضَ عُيُونًۭا فَٱلْتَقَى ٱلْمَآءُ عَلَىٰٓ أَمْرٍۢ قَدْ قُدِرَ

Wa fajjamal arda 'uyoonan faltaqal maaa'u 'alaaa amrin qad qudir

And caused the earth to burst with springs, and the waters met for a matter already predestined.

Quran 54:12 — Surah Al-Qamar

About This Verse

This is verse 12 of 55 in Surah Al-Qamar (القمر), meaning “The Moon”. It is a Meccan surah — revealed in Makkah before the Hijrah. This verse is located in Juz 27 (Part 27) of the Quran.

Surah Al-Qamar is the 54th chapter of the Holy Quran and contains 55 verses (ayat). You can listen to this surah with audio recitation and follow along with transliteration on QuranMakkah.com.

How to Read Quran 54:12

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

Wa fajjamal arda 'uyoonan faltaqal maaa'u 'alaaa amrin qad qudir

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Surrounding Verses

10

فَدَعَا رَبَّهُۥٓ أَنِّى مَغْلُوبٌۭ فَٱنتَصِرْ

So he invoked his Lord, "Indeed, I am overpowered, so help."

11

فَفَتَحْنَآ أَبْوَٰبَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ بِمَآءٍۢ مُّنْهَمِرٍۢ

Then We opened the gates of the heaven with rain pouring down

12

وَفَجَّرْنَا ٱلْأَرْضَ عُيُونًۭا فَٱلْتَقَى ٱلْمَآءُ عَلَىٰٓ أَمْرٍۢ قَدْ قُدِرَ

And caused the earth to burst with springs, and the waters met for a matter already predestined.

13

وَحَمَلْنَٰهُ عَلَىٰ ذَاتِ أَلْوَٰحٍۢ وَدُسُرٍۢ

And We carried him on a [construction of] planks and nails,

14

تَجْرِى بِأَعْيُنِنَا جَزَآءًۭ لِّمَن كَانَ كُفِرَ

Sailing under Our observation as reward for he who had been denied.