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38. سُورَةُ صٓ · Meccan · 88 ayat

Surah Saad — The letter Saad

Named after the Arabic letter Saad, recounts David's repentance and Solomon's trials as models of humility in power.

بِسمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحمٰنِ الرَّحيمِ ص وَالقُرءانِ ذِى الذِّكرِ

Sad waalqurani thee alththikri

1. Sad. By the renowned Qur'an

بَلِ الَّذينَ كَفَروا فى عِزَّةٍ وَشِقاقٍ

Bali allatheena kafaroo fee AAizzatin washiqaqin

2. Nay, but those who disbelieve are in false pride and schism

كَم أَهلَكنا مِن قَبلِهِم مِن قَرنٍ فَنادَوا وَلاتَ حينَ مَناصٍ

Kam ahlakna min qablihim min qarnin fanadaw walata heena manasin

3. How many a generation We destroyed before them, and they cried out when it was no longer the time for escape

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How many ayat does Surah Saad have?

Surah Saad has 88 ayat and is a Meccan surah.

What does Surah Saad mean?

Saad means "The letter Saad". Named after the Arabic letter Saad, recounts David's repentance and Solomon's trials as models of humility in power.