Meccan·Surah 56

الواقعة

Surah Al-Waqi'ah — Ayah 27

The Inevitable

96 Ayahs·Verse 56:27
56:27

وَأَصْحَـٰبُ ٱلْيَمِينِ مَآ أَصْحَـٰبُ ٱلْيَمِينِ

The companions of the right - what are the companions of the right?

Context in Surah Al-Waqi'ah

Nearby ayahs help place verse 56:27 in sequence and meaning.

لَا يَسْمَعُونَ فِيهَا لَغْوًا وَلَا تَأْثِيمًا

They will not hear therein ill speech or commission of sin -

إِلَّا قِيلًا سَلَـٰمًا سَلَـٰمًا

Only a saying: "Peace, peace."

فِى سِدْرٍ مَّخْضُودٍ

[They will be] among lote trees with thorns removed

وَطَلْحٍ مَّنضُودٍ

And [banana] trees layered [with fruit]