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At-Takwir (التكوير)

Quran 81:14 — Surah At-Takwir, Verse 14

Chapter 81 · The Overthrowing · Juz 30

14

عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌۭ مَّآ أَحْضَرَتْ

'Alimat nafsum maaa ahdarat

A soul will [then] know what it has brought [with it].

Quran 81:14 — Surah At-Takwir

About This Verse

This is verse 14 of 29 in Surah At-Takwir (التكوير), meaning “The Overthrowing”. It is a Meccan surah — revealed in Makkah before the Hijrah. This verse is located in Juz 30 (Part 30) of the Quran.

Surah At-Takwir is the 81th chapter of the Holy Quran and contains 29 verses (ayat). You can listen to this surah with audio recitation and follow along with transliteration on QuranMakkah.com.

How to Read Quran 81:14

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

'Alimat nafsum maaa ahdarat

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Surrounding Verses

12

وَإِذَا ٱلْجَحِيمُ سُعِّرَتْ

And when Hellfire is set ablaze

13

وَإِذَا ٱلْجَنَّةُ أُزْلِفَتْ

And when Paradise is brought near,

14

عَلِمَتْ نَفْسٌۭ مَّآ أَحْضَرَتْ

A soul will [then] know what it has brought [with it].

15

فَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِٱلْخُنَّسِ

So I swear by the retreating stars -

16

ٱلْجَوَارِ ٱلْكُنَّسِ

Those that run [their courses] and disappear -