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Ash-Shams (الشمس)

Quran 91:11 — Surah Ash-Shams, Verse 11

Chapter 91 · The Sun · Juz 30

11

كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ بِطَغْوَىٰهَآ

Kazzabat Samoodu bi taghwaahaaa

Thamud denied [their prophet] by reason of their transgression,

Quran 91:11 — Surah Ash-Shams

About This Verse

This is verse 11 of 15 in Surah Ash-Shams (الشمس), meaning “The Sun”. It is a Meccan surah — revealed in Makkah before the Hijrah. This verse is located in Juz 30 (Part 30) of the Quran.

Surah Ash-Shams is the 91th chapter of the Holy Quran and contains 15 verses (ayat). You can listen to this surah with audio recitation and follow along with transliteration on QuranMakkah.com.

How to Read Quran 91:11

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

Kazzabat Samoodu bi taghwaahaaa

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Surrounding Verses

9

قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن زَكَّىٰهَا

He has succeeded who purifies it,

10

وَقَدْ خَابَ مَن دَسَّىٰهَا

And he has failed who instills it [with corruption].

11

كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ بِطَغْوَىٰهَآ

Thamud denied [their prophet] by reason of their transgression,

12

إِذِ ٱنۢبَعَثَ أَشْقَىٰهَا

When the most wretched of them was sent forth.

13

فَقَالَ لَهُمْ رَسُولُ ٱللَّهِ نَاقَةَ ٱللَّهِ وَسُقْيَٰهَا

And the messenger of Allah [Salih] said to them, "[Do not harm] the she-camel of Allah or [prevent her from] her drink."