ٱلْقَلَم : ١

  • نٓۚ Nun
  • وَٱلۡقَلَمِ By the pen
  • وَمَا and what
  • يَسۡطُرُونَ they write
Nūn.1 By the pen and what they inscribe,
Footnotes
1 - See footnote to 2:1.
Al-Qalam (the Pen) Meccan, consisting of 52 verses. Noon, one of the letters of the alphabet: God knows best what He means by it. By the Pen, with which He has inscribed [the records of] all creatures in the Preserved Tablet, and what they inscribe, that is, the angels, of good and righteousness.