# 69. Surah Al-Haqqah, Verse 9

- **Surah:** 69. Surah Al-Haqqah (The Reality) — سورة الحاقة
- **Verse:** 9 / 52 · **Juz:** 29 · **Mushaf page:** 566
- **Source:** https://quran.so/surah-al-haqqah/verse-9

## Arabic

وَجَٓاءَ فِرْعَوْنُ وَمَنْ قَبْلَهُ وَالْمُؤْتَفِكَاتُ بِالْخَاطِئَةِۚ

## Transcription

Wajaa firAAawnu waman qablahu walmu/tafikatubilkhati-a

## Translations

### Aisha Bewley

Pharaoh and those before him and the Overturned Cities made a great mistake.

### Progressive Muslims

And Pharaoh, and those before him, and the sinners, came with wickedness.

### Shabbir Ahmed

And there came Pharaoh, and many others before him, and the townships that were overthrown. All of them committed fault upon fault.

### Sam Gerrans — The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

And there came Pharaoh — and those before him, and the cities thrown down — with offence,

### The Monotheist Group — The Quran: A Monotheist Translation

And Pharaoh, and those before him, and the sinners, came with wrongdoing.

### Rashad Khalifa — The Final Testament

Pharaoh, others before him, and the sinners (of Sodom) were wicked.

### Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

Then came the Pharaoh, and those before him whose habitations were overthrown while they were committing crimes.

### Sahih International — (Umm Muhammad, Mary Kennedy, Amatullah Bantley)

And there came Pharaoh and those before him and the overturned cities with sin.

### Muhammad Asad

And there was Pharaoh, too, and [many of] those who lived before him, and the cities that were overthrown - [all of them] indulged in sin upon sin

### Marmaduke Pickthall

And Pharaoh and those before him, and the communities that were destroyed, brought error,

### Abul A'la Maududi — Tafhim commentary

Pharaoh and those before him and the people of the overturned habitations[1] all engaged in the same great sin.

_Footnotes_
- [1] The reference is to the towns and settlements of the people of the Prophet Lot (peace upon be him), about which it has been said in( Surah Houd, Ayat 82) and( Surah Al-Hijr, Ayat 74), We turned them upside down.

### Abdel Khalek Himmat — Al- Muntakhab

And there were Pharaoh and those before him and those of the corrupt cities who wickedly committed the unprecedented sin; all of whom did evil in exchange for good.

### Bijan Moeinian

As well as Pharaoh, the tyrants before him and the cities who were engaged in nothing but sins [the reference may be to Sodom and Gomorrah].

### Al-Hilali & Khan

And Fir‘aun (Pharaoh), and those before him, and the cities overthrown [the towns of the people of [Lût (Lot)] committed sin.

### Abdullah Yusuf Ali

And Pharaoh, and those before him, and the Cities Overthrown, committed habitual Sin.

### Mustafa Khattab — The Clear Quran

Also, Pharaoh and those before him, and ˹the people of˺ the overturned cities ˹of Lot˺ indulged in sin,

### Taqi Usmani

And Fir‘aun (Pharaoh) and those before him and the overthrown towns came up with evil,

### Abdul Haleem

And there came Pharaoh and those before him and the overturned cities with sin.

### Arthur John Arberry

Pharaoh likewise, and those before him, and the Subverted Cities -- they committed error,

### E. Henry Palmer

And Pharaoh and those before him of the overturned Cities committed sins,

### Hamid S. Aziz

And Pharaoh and those before him and the overthrown cities (Sodom and Gomorrah) continuously committed sins.

### Mahmoud Ghali

And Firaawn (Pharaoh) came, (i. e., after Thamûd and Aad) and whoever were before him and the (cities of) falsehood, (i.e., the people of Lût "Lot") with their (habitual) sinfulness.

### George Sale

Pharaoh also, and those who were before him, and the cities which were overthrown, were guilty of sin;

### Syed Vickar Ahamed

And Firon (Pharaoh), and those before him and the cities overthrown, committed the same habitual sin,

### Amatul Rahman Omar

Pharaoh and his predecessors and (the inhabitants of) the overthrown cities (of Sodom and Gomorrah) persistently indulged in evil ways.

### Ali Quli Qarai

Then brought Pharaoh and those who were before him, and the towns that were overturned, iniquity.

### Ahmed Hulusi — Türkçe Kur'an Çözümü

Firavun, ondan öncekiler ve helak olmuş şehirler, hep o hatayı yapanlar!

### Ali Bulaç — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Türkçe Anlamı

Firavun (kavmi), ondan öncekiler ve yerle bir olan şehirler (halkı da hep) o hata ile (tarih sahnesine) geldiler.

### Bayraktar Bayraklı — Yeni Bir Anlayışın Işığında Kur'an Meali

Firavun, ondan öncekiler ve alt üst olmuş şehirler de hep o günahı işlediler.

### Diyanet İşleri — Kur'an-ı Kerim Türkçe Meali

Firavun, ondan öncekiler ve yerle bir olan şehirler (halkı olan Lut kavmi) hep o suçu işlediler.

### Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Yüce Meali

Firavin de geldi, ondan evvelkiler de, mü'tefikeler de hep o hata ile

### Elmalılı (sadeleştirilmiş)

Firavun da, ondan öncekiler de altı üstüne getirilen o ülkeler(in halkı Lut kavmi) de hep o hatayı işlediler.

### Gültekin Onan

Firavun (kavmi), ondan öncekiler ve yerle bir olan şehirler (halkı da hep) o hata ile (tarih sahnesine) geldiler.

### Hasan Basri Çantay — Kur'an-ı Hakim ve Meal-i Kerim

Fir'avn da, ondan öncekiler de, altüst olan (kasaba) lar (halkı) da hep o hataayı (meydana) getirdiler (irtikab etdiler).

### İbni Kesir

Firavun da, ondan öncekiler de ve altüst olmuş kasabalar da hep suçla gelmişlerdi.

### Muhammed Esed — Kur'an Mesajı

Bir de Firavun vardı; ve ondan önce yaşamış (birçok)ları, altüst olmuş şehirler (onların hepsi) günah üstüne günah işlemişlerdi;

### Şaban Piriş — Kur'an-ı Kerim Türkçe Anlamı

Firavun da, onlardan öncekiler de ve safsatacılar da günahlarıyla geldiler.

### Süleyman Ateş — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Yüce Meali

Fir'avn ve ondan öncekiler ve altüst olmuş kentler(in halkı olan Lut kavmi) de hatalı iş yaptılar.

### Yaşar Nuri Öztürk — Kur'an-ı Kerim Meali

Firavun da ondan öncekiler de altı üstüne gelmiş kentlerde aynı hataya vücut verdiler.

### Mustafa İslamoğlu — Hayat Kitabı Kur’an

Bir de Firavun ve ondan önce gelenler ve altüst olmuş şehirler vardı; (hepsi de) hataya gömülmüşlerdi:

### Erhan Aktaş (Eski Baskı) — Kerim Kur'an

Firavun, ondan öncekiler ve kentleri alt üst olanlar, o hata ile geldiler.

### Ali Rıza Safa — Kur'an-ı Kerim Gerçek

Firavun, ondan öncekiler ve yerle bir olan kentler aynı büyük suçlarla geldiler.

### Süleymaniye Vakfı (Eski Baskı) — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali

Firavun, ondan öncekiler ve yanlış yola giren her toplum aynı hataya düştü.

### Mehmet Okuyan — Kur’an Meal-Tefsir

Firavun, ondan öncekiler ve altı üstüne getirilen şehirler(in halkları) hep o hatayı (şirki) işlemişlerdi.

### Erhan Aktaş (10. Baskı) — Kerim Kur'an

Firavun, ondan öncekiler ve kentleri alt üst olanlar, o yanlış ile geldiler.

### Erhan Aktaş — Kerim Kur'an

Firavun, ondan öncekiler ve kentleri alt üst olanlar, o yanlış ile geldiler.

### Süleymaniye Vakfı — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali

Firavun, ondan öncekiler ve altı üstüne getirilen yerlerin halkı hep aynı hataya düştü[1].

_Footnotes_
- [1] [Tevbe 9/70,](https://quran.so/9/70) [Hac 22/42](https://quran.so/22/42)-[45,](https://quran.so/22/45) [Sad 38/12](https://quran.so/38/12)-[14,](https://quran.so/38/14) [Kaf 50/12](https://quran.so/50/12)-[14,](https://quran.so/50/14) [Necm 53/50](https://quran.so/53/50)-[53.](https://quran.so/53/53)

## Words

| # | word | meaning | root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَجَآءَ — wajāa | And came | جيا — Cim-Ye-Elif |
| 2 | فِرْعَوْنُ — fir'ʿawnu | Firaun | — |
| 3 | وَمَن — waman | and (those) | — |
| 4 | قَبْلَهُۥ — qablahu | before him | قبل — Kaf-Be-Lam |
| 5 | وَٱلْمُؤْتَفِكَـٰتُ — wal-mu'tafikātu | and the overturned cities | افك — Elif-Fe-Kef |
| 6 | بِٱلْخَاطِئَةِ — bil-khāṭi-ati | with sin | خطا — Kh-Ta-Elif |

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