32:21

Surah As-Sajdah, ayah 21

Surah As-Sajdah (chapter 32) · Ayah 21 · Juz 21 · Page 417

Surah As-Sajdah, ayah 21 (32:21) means: “And We will surely let them taste the nearer punishment[1175] short of the greater punishment that perhaps they will return [i.e., repent].” (Saheeh International, Noor International Center (QuranEnc v1.1.2))

Updated: 10 Nov 2026
Text: Uthmani script (Tanzil)
Translation: Saheeh International, Noor International Center (QuranEnc v1.1.2)

32:21

As-Sajdah · Ayah 21

وَلَنُذِيقَنَّهُم مِّنَ ٱلْعَذَابِ ٱلْأَدْنَىٰ دُونَ ٱلْعَذَابِ ٱلْأَكْبَرِ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَرْجِعُونَ

And We will surely let them taste the nearer punishment[1175] short of the greater punishment that perhaps they will return [i.e., repent].

Translator's notes

[1175] i.e., the disasters and calamities of this world.

Quran 32:21 (As-Sajdah) · Saheeh International, Noor International Center (QuranEnc v1.1.2)

Text sources

Arabic text · Tanzil Project (tanzil.net), Uthmani text version 1.1, CC BY 3.0, copied without changes
Translation · English Translation - Noor International Center · QuranEnc.com v1.1.2
Juz & pages · Tanzil Quran Metadata 1.0 (Madinah mushaf, 604 pages), CC BY 3.0