# 18. Surah Al-Kahf, Verse 96

- **Surah:** 18. Surah Al-Kahf (The Cave) — سورة الكهف
- **Verse:** 96 / 110 · **Juz:** 16 · **Mushaf page:** 302
- **Source:** https://quran.so/surah-al-kahf/verse-96

## Arabic

اٰتُون۪ي زُبَرَ الْحَد۪يدِۜ حَتّٰٓى اِذَا سَاوٰى بَيْنَ الصَّدَفَيْنِ قَالَ انْفُخُواۜ حَتّٰٓى اِذَا جَعَلَهُ نَاراًۙ قَالَ اٰتُون۪ٓي اُفْرِ غْ عَلَيْهِ قِطْراًۜ

## Transcription

Atoonee zubara alhadeedi hattaitha sawa bayna asadafayni qalaonfukhoo hatta itha jaAAalahu naran qalaatoonee ofrigh AAalayhi qitra

## Translations

### Aisha Bewley

Bring me ingots of iron!’ Then, when he had made it level between the two high mountain-sides, he said,‘Blow!’ and when he had made it a red hot fire, he said, ‘Bring me molten brass to pour over it. ’

### Progressive Muslims

"Bring me iron ore. " Until he levelled between the two walls, he said: "Blow," until he made it a furnace, he said: "Bring me tar so I can pour it over."

### Shabbir Ahmed

"Bring me pieces of iron. " (His engineers worked their skills using dirt and molten iron and filled the gap between the mountains). When he had filled up the space between the two steep mountainsides, he said, "(Light a fire and) blow with your bellows!" When it was red hot, he said, "Bring me molten copper and tar to pour over it."

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

“Give me sheets of iron.” When he had made level between the two openings, he said: “Blow.” When he had made it a fire, he said: “Bring me to pour thereon molten brass.”

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

"Bring me iron ore." Until he leveled between the two walls, he said: "Blow," until he made it a furnace, he said: "Bring me tar so I can pour it over."

### Rashad Khalifa — The Final Testament

"Bring to me masses of iron." Once he filled the gap between the two palisades, he said, "Blow." Once it was red hot, he said, "Help me pour tar on top of it."

### Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

Bring me ingots of iron, " (which they did) until the space between two mountain sides was filled up. "Blow your bellows," he said; (and they blew) until it was red hot. "Bring me molten brass," he said, "that I may pour over it."

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

Bring me sheets of iron" - until, when he had leveled [them] between the two mountain walls, he said, "Blow [with bellows]," until when he had made it [like] fire, he said, "Bring me, that I may pour over it molten copper. "

### Muhammad Asad

Bring me ingots of iron!" Then, after he had [piled up the iron and] filled the gap between the two mountain-sides, he said: "[Light a fire and] ply your bellows!" At length, when he had made it [glow like] fire, he commanded: "Bring me molten copper which I may pour upon it. "

### Marmaduke Pickthall

Give me pieces of iron - till, when he had levelled up (the gap) between the cliffs, he said: Blow! - till, when he had made it a fire, he said: Bring me molten copper to pour thereon.

### Abul A'la Maududi — Tafhim commentary

Bring me ingots of iron." Then after he had filled up the space between the two mountain-sides, he said: "(Light a fire) and ply bellows." When he had made it (red like) fire, he said: "Bring me molten copper which I may pour on it."

### Abdel Khalek Himmat — Al- Muntakhab

"Bring me blocks or sheets of iron", he said, "to fill up the space between the two natural barriers", then he said to them "Now you may subject it to fire and use your bellows to make it red hot, and when it softened he asked them for molten brass to pour on the iron to weld in solid mass".

### Bijan Moeinian

"Now bring me masses of iron, blow heat on it till it turns red and then pour melted copper on top of it. "

### Al-Hilali & Khan

"Give me pieces (blocks) of iron;" then, when he had filled up the gap between the two mountain-cliffs, he said: "Blow;" then when he had made them (red as) fire, he said: "Bring me molten copper to pour over them."

### Abdullah Yusuf Ali

"Bring me blocks of iron." At length, when he had filled up the space between the two steep mountain-sides, He said, "Blow (with your bellows)" Then, when he had made it (red) as fire, he said: "Bring me, that I may pour over it, molten lead."

### Mustafa Khattab — The Clear Quran

Bring me blocks of iron!" Then, when he had filled up ˹the gap˺ between the two mountains, he ordered, "Blow!” When the iron became red hot, he said, “Bring me molten copper to pour over it.”

### Taqi Usmani

Bring me big pieces of iron." (They proceeded accordingly) until when he leveled up (the gap) between the two cliffs, he said, "Blow.” (They complied) until when he made it (like) fire, he said, “Bring me molten copper, and I will pour it upon this.”

### Abdul Haleem

bring me lumps of iron!’ and then, when he had filled the gap between the two mountainsides [he said], ‘Work your bellows!’ and then, when he had made it glow like fire, he said, ‘Bring me molten metal to pour over it!’

### Arthur John Arberry

Bring me ingots of iron!' Until, when he had made all level between the two cliffs, he said, 'Blow!' Until, when he had made it a fire, he said, 'Bring me, that I may pour molten brass on it. '

### E. Henry Palmer

'Bring me pigs of iron until they fill up the space between the two mountain sides. ' Said he, 'Blow until it makes it a fire.' Said he, 'Bring me, that I may pour over it, molten brass.'

### Hamid S. Aziz

He said, "The power my Lord hath established me in is better than tribute; help me, therefore, with strength (labour), and I will set a barrier between you and them.

### Mahmoud Ghali

Bring me ingots of iron. " Until, when he had leveled up between the two cliffs, he said, "Blow!" Until, when he made it a fire, he said, "Bring me, that I may pour out molten brass on it."

### George Sale

Bring me iron in large pieces, until it fill up the space between the two sides of these mountains. And he said to the workmen, blow with your bellows, until it make the iron red hot as fire. And he said further, bring me molten brass, that I may pour upon it.

### Syed Vickar Ahamed

"Bring me blocks of iron;" At length, when he had filled the space between the two steep mountain-sides, he said, "Blow (with your bellows into the fire. )" Then, when he had made them (red) as fire; He said: "Bring me the molten lead, that I may pour over them."

### Amatul Rahman Omar

(Then he said, ) `Bring me ingots of iron. ' (So that when all was provided for and) he had filled the space between the two barriers, he said, `Now blow (with your bellows).' (They blew) till when he had made it (- the ignots red hot as) fire, he said, `Bring me molten copper that I may pour (it) thereon.'

### Ali Quli Qarai

Bring me pieces of iron!’ When he had levelled up between the flanks, he said, ‘Blow!’ When he had turned it into fire, he said, ‘Bring me molten copper to pour over it. ’

### Ahmed Hulusi — Türkçe Kur'an Çözümü

Bana demir kütleleri getirin. . . Nihayet iki taraf arasını eşitleyince: "Nefhedin = körükleyin" dedi. . . Ta ki onu (demiri) kor haline getirince, "Getirin bana, üzerine eritilmiş bakır dökeyim" dedi.

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

"Bana demir kütleleri getirin", iki dağın arası eşit düzeye gelince, "Körükleyin" dedi. Onu ateş haline getirinceye kadar (bu işi yaptı, sonra:) dedi ki: "Bana getirin, üzerine eritilmiş bakır dökeyim."

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

"Bana demir kütleleri getirin!" Kütleler iki dağın arasını doldurunca,"Körükleyin!" dedi. Demirler akkor haline gelince, "Bana erimiş bakır getirin de üzerine dökeyim" dedi.

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

"Bana (yeterince) demir madeni getirin" dedi. İki yamacın arasındaki boşluğu (dağlarla) bir hizaya getirince, "körükleyin!" dedi. Demiri eritip kor (gibi) yapınca da, "Bana erimiş bakır getirin, bunun üzerine boşaltayım" dedi.

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

Bana demir kütleleri getirin, tam iki ucu denkleştirdiği vakit körükleyin dedi, tam onu bir ateş haline koyduğu vakit getirin bana dedi: üzerine erimiş bakır dökeyim

### Elmalılı (sadeleştirilmiş)

Bana demir kütleleri getirin. İki ucu denkleştirdiği vakit: "Körükleyin!" dedi. Demiri bir ateş haline getirince: "Getirin bana üzerine erimiş bakır dökeyim!" dedi.

### Gültekin Onan

"Bana demir kütleleri getirin"; iki dağın arası eşit düzeye gelince "Körükleyin" dedi. Onu ateş haline getirinceye kadar (bu işi yaptı, sonra) dedi ki: "Bana getirin, üzerine eritilmiş bakır dökeyim."

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

"Bana demir kütleleri getirin". (O karşılıklı iki dağın) iki yanı tam denkleşdiği vakit "üfleyin" dedi. Nihayet onu (demiri) bir ateş haaline koyduğu zaman da "Getirin bana, dedi, üstüne erimiş bakır dökeyim".

### İbni Kesir

Bana demir kütleleri getirin. Bunlar iki dağın arasını doldurunca; körükleyin, dedi. Nihayet o, bir ateş haline gelince; bana erimiş bakır getirin de üzerine dökeyim, dedi.

### Muhammed Esed — Kur'an Mesajı

"Bana demir külçeleri getirin!" derken, demir (külçelerini) yığıp, iki yar arasındaki boşluğa doldurunca (onlara) "(Bir ocak kurun ve) körükleyin!" dedi. Nihayet, (demir iyice) kor haline gelince, "Bana ergimiş bakır getirin bunun üzerine dökeyim" dedi.

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

(95-96) -Rabbimin bana verdikleri, sizinkinden daha hayırlıdır. Bana gücünüzle yardım edin, bana demir kütleleri getirin de sizinle onlar arasına sağlam bir duvar yapayım, dedi. Bunlar iki dağın arasını doldurunca: -Körükleyin, dedi. Sonunda onu ateş haline getirdi. -Bana erimiş bakır getirin de üzerine dökeyim, dedi.

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

"Bana demir kütleleri getirin." (Zu'l-Karneyn) iki dağın arasını (demir kütleleriyle doldurtup dağlarla) aynı seviyeye getirince: "Üfleyin!" dedi. Nihayet o(demir kütleleri)ni bir ateş haline sokunca "Getirin bana, üzerine erimiş katran dökeyim," dedi.

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

"Bana demir kütleleri getirin!" İki ucu tam denkleştirince, "Körükleyin!" dedi. Onu ateş haline koyunca da "Getirin bana, üzerine erimiş bakır/katran dökeyim!" diye seslendi.

### Mustafa İslamoğlu — Hayat Kitabı Kur’an

(şimdi) bana demir plakalar getirin!" Nihayet iki dik yamaç arasındaki (boşluk) doldurulup düz hale gelince onlara "Körükleyin!" dedi. Sonunda demir akkor halini alınca, "Onun üzerine dökmek için bana ergimiş bakır getirin!" dedi.

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

"Bana demir parçaları getirin. İki dağın arası eşit seviyeye gelinceye kadar körükleyin." dedi. Onu bir ateş haline getirince, "Bana erimiş bakır getirin, onun üzerine dökeceğim." dedi.

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

"Bana, demir kütleleri getirin!" İki dağın arasını aynı düzeye getirince, "Körükleyin!" dedi. Ateş durumuna getirince de şöyle dedi: "Bana, erimiş bakır getirin; bunun üstüne dökeceğim!"

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

Bana demir parçaları getirin." İki yakası eşitlenince "Ateşi körükleyin" dedi. Demiri ateşe çevirince "Bana erimiş bakır getirin de üzerine dökeyim" dedi.

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

Bana demir kütleleri getirin!" Sonunda dağın iki yanı arasını aynı seviyeye getirince "Üfleyin (körükleyin)!" demişti. Onu kor hâline sokunca da "Getirin bana, üzerine bir miktar erimiş bakır dökeyim." demişti.

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

"Bana demir parçaları getirin. İki dağın arası eşit seviyeye gelinceye kadar körükleyin." dedi. Onu bir ateş haline getirince, "Bana erimiş bakır getirin, onun üzerine dökeceğim." dedi.

### Erhan Aktaş — Kerim Kur'an

"Bana demir parçaları getirin. İki dağın arası eşit seviyeye gelinceye kadar körükleyin." dedi. Onu bir ateş haline getirince, "Bana erimiş bakır getirin, onun üzerine dökeceğim." dedi.

### Süleymaniye Vakfı — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali

Bana demir kütleleri getirin." İki seddin etekleri arası dolup düzlenince "Körükleyin!" dedi. Demiri kora çevirince "Bana erimiş bakır getirin de üzerine dökeyim." dedi.

## Words

| # | word | meaning | root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ءَاتُونِى — ātūnī | Bring me | اتي — Elif-Te-Ye |
| 2 | زُبَرَ — zubara | sheets | زبر — Za-Be-Ra |
| 3 | ٱلْحَدِيدِ ۖ — l-ḥadīdi | (of) iron | حدد — Ha-Dal-Dal |
| 4 | حَتَّىٰٓ — ḥattā | until | — |
| 5 | إِذَا — idhā | when | — |
| 6 | سَاوَىٰ — sāwā | he (had) leveled | سوي — Sin-Vav-Ye |
| 7 | بَيْنَ — bayna | between | بين — Be-Ye-Nun |
| 8 | ٱلصَّدَفَيْنِ — l-ṣadafayni | the two cliffs | صدف — Sad-Dal-Fe |
| 9 | قَالَ — qāla | he said | قول — Kaf-Vav-Lam |
| 10 | ٱنفُخُوا۟ ۖ — unfukhū | Blow | نفخ — Nun-Fe-Kh |
| 11 | حَتَّىٰٓ — ḥattā | until | — |
| 12 | إِذَا — idhā | when | — |
| 13 | جَعَلَهُۥ — jaʿalahu | he made it | جعل — Cim-Ayn-Lam |
| 14 | نَارًۭا — nāran | fire | نور — Nun-Vav-Ra |
| 15 | قَالَ — qāla | he said | قول — Kaf-Vav-Lam |
| 16 | ءَاتُونِىٓ — ātūnī | Bring me | اتي — Elif-Te-Ye |
| 17 | أُفْرِغْ — uf'righ | I pour | فرغ — Fe-Ra-Gayn |
| 18 | عَلَيْهِ — ʿalayhi | over it | — |
| 19 | قِطْرًۭا — qiṭ'ran | molten copper | قطر — Kaf-Ta-Ra |

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