Surah Al-Waqi'ah (الواقعة) • The Inevitable

Quran 56:23

56:23

كَأَمْثَـٰلِ ٱللُّؤْلُؤِ ٱلْمَكْنُونِ

ka-amthāli l-lu'lu-i l-maknūni

The likenesses of pearls well-protected,

— Saheeh International

like hidden pearls:

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

Like unto preserved pearls.

— Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali

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Word by Word

كَأَمْثَـٰلِka-amthāliLike
ٱللُّؤْلُؤِl-lu'lu-ipearls
ٱلْمَكْنُونِl-maknūniwell-protected