Surah Al-Jin, the 72nd chapter of the Quran, revolves around the jinn, supernatural beings created by Allah from smokeless fire. This Makki Surah, revealed in Mecca, consists of 28 verses.
The Surah begins by describing a group of jinn who encountered the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) as he recited the Quran. Captivated by the divine guidance, they embraced Islam and acknowledged the truth of the Prophet’s message.
Surah Al-Jinn delves into the unseen world of the jinn, emphasizing that they, like humans, are accountable to Allah. It highlights the purpose of creation, emphasizing that both humans and jinn are created to worship Allah alone.
The Surah addresses the diverse reactions of the jinn to the message of Islam, ranging from acceptance to rejection. It emphasizes that the jinn, like humans, have free will and the ability to choose between right and wrong.
Overall, Surah Al-Jinn serves as a reminder of the universal nature of the Prophet’s mission and the inclusivity of Islam, extending its guidance to both human and supernatural beings. The Surah encourages reflection on the signs of Allah and submission to His oneness.
Surah Al Jin 1-28 Rumi Transliteration


Qul oohiya ilaiya annna hustama’a nafarum minal jinni faqaalooo innaa sami’naa quraanan ajaba

Yahdeee ilar rushdi fa aamannaa bihee wa lan nushrika bi rabbinaaa ‘ahada

Wa annahoo Ta’aalaa jaddu Rabbinaa mat’takhaza saahibatanw wa laa walada

Wa annahoo kaana yaqoolu safeehunaa ‘al allahi shatata

Wa annaa zanannaaa al lan taqoolal insu wal jinnu ‘al allahi kaziba

Wa annahoo kaana rijaalun minal insi ya’oozoona bi rijaalin minal jinni fa zaadoohum rahaqa

Wa annahum zannoo kamaa zanantum al lany yab’asal laahu ‘ahada

Wa annaa lamasnas samaaa’a fa wajadnaahaa muli’at harasan shadeedanw wa shuhuba

Wa annaa kunnaa naq’udu minhaa maqaa’ida lis’sam’i famany yastami’il ‘aana yajid lahoo shihaabar rasada

Wa annaa laa nadreee asharrun ureeda biman fil ardi ‘am ‘araada bihim rabbuhum rashada

Wa annaa minnas saalihoona wa minnaa doona zaalika kunnaa taraaa’iqa qidada

Wa annaa zanan naaa al lan nu’jizal laaha fil ardi wa lan nu’jizahoo haraba

Wa annaa lammaa sami’nal hudaaa aamannaa bihee famany yu’min bi rabbihee falaa yakhaafu bakhsanw wa laa rahaqa

Wa annaa minnal muslimoona wa minnal qaasitoona faman aslama fa ulaaa’ika taharraw rashada

Wa ammal qaasitoona fa kaanoo li jahannama hataba

Wa alla wis taqaamoo ‘alat tareeqati la asqaynaahum maa’an ghadaqa

Linaftinahum feeh; wa many yu’rid ‘an zikri rabbihee yasluk hu ‘azaaban sa’ada

Wa annal masaajida lil laahi falaa tad’oo ma’al laahi ‘ahada

Wa annahoo lammaa qaama ‘abdul laahi yad’oohu kaadoo yakoonoona ‘alaihi libada

Qul innamaaa ad’oo rabbee wa laaa ushriku biheee ‘ahada

Qul innee laaa amliku lakum darranw wa laa rashada

Qul innee lany yujeeranee minal laahi ‘ahadunw, wa lan ajida min doonihee multahada

Illaa balaagham minal laahi wa risaalaatih; wa many ya’sil laaha wa rasoolahoo fa inna lahoo naara jahannama khaalideena feehaaa ‘abada

Hattaaa izaa ra aw maa yoo’adoona fasaya’lamoona man ad’afu naasiranw wa aqallu ‘adada

Qul in adreee a qareebum maa too’adoona am yaj’alu lahoo rabbeee ‘amada

‘Aalimul ghaibi falaa yuzhiru alaa ghaibiheee ‘ahada

Illaa manir tadaa mir rasoolin fa innahoo yasluku min baini yadaihi wa min khalfihee rasada

Liya’lama an qad ablaghoo risaalaati rabbihim wa ahaata bi maa ladaihim wa ahsaa kulla shai’in ‘adada