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Surah Al-Jinn, verse 8: meaning and tafsir
وَأَنَّا لَمَسْنَا ٱلسَّمَآءَ فَوَجَدْنَٰهَا مُلِئَتْ حَرَسًا شَدِيدًا وَشُهُبًا ٨
We have sought to reach heaven but found it filled with stern guards and flaming fire.
Translation of the meanings: Rowwad Translation Center — version 1.0.19 · QuranEnc.com
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8. And that we sought the news of the heaven and we found the sky full of stern guards, who were the angels, who guarded it from the eavesdropping that we used to do, and full of flaming fires thrown at everyone who comes close to the sky.
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