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81:8
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Deep study · دِرَاسَة
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Verse · Āyah
81:8
وَإِذَا ٱلْمَوْءُۥدَةُ سُئِلَتْ ٨
And when the girl-child that was buried alive is asked
And when the girl [who was] buried alive is asked
and when the girl-child buried alive shall be asked:
About this surah
Makki · order 7
Summary
It is derived from the word kuwwirat in the first verse. Kuwwirat is passive voice from takwir in the past tense, and means 'that which is folded up', thereby implying that it is a Surah in which the 'folding up' has been mentioned.
Quranic Universal Library (QUL) — Surah info (English)
Quranic Universal Library (QUL) — Quranic Arabic Corpus word-by-word (English)