Al-Waqiah (الواقعة)
Chapter 56 · The Inevitable · Juz 27
إِلَّا قِيلًۭا سَلَٰمًۭا سَلَٰمًۭا
Illaa qeelan salaaman salaamaa
Only a saying: "Peace, peace."
Quran 56:26 — Surah Al-Waqiah
This is verse 26 of 96 in Surah Al-Waqiah (الواقعة), meaning “The Inevitable”. 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-Waqiah is the 56th chapter of the Holy Quran and contains 96 verses (ayat). You can listen to this surah with audio recitation and follow along with transliteration on QuranMakkah.com.
To pronounce this verse, follow the transliteration below. Each syllable represents the Arabic sounds written in Latin letters:
Illaa qeelan salaaman salaamaa
جَزَآءًۢ بِمَا كَانُوا۟ يَعْمَلُونَ
As reward for what they used to do.
لَا يَسْمَعُونَ فِيهَا لَغْوًۭا وَلَا تَأْثِيمًا
They will not hear therein ill speech or commission of sin -
إِلَّا قِيلًۭا سَلَٰمًۭا سَلَٰمًۭا
Only a saying: "Peace, peace."
وَأَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْيَمِينِ مَآ أَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْيَمِينِ
The companions of the right - what are the companions of the right?
فِى سِدْرٍۢ مَّخْضُودٍۢ
[They will be] among lote trees with thorns removed