Surah Al-Ma'arij Ayah 43

Al-Ma'arij · Ayah 43 · Juz 29 · Page 570

يَوۡمَ يَخۡرُجُونَ مِنَ ٱلۡأَجۡدَاثِ سِرَاعٗا كَأَنَّهُمۡ إِلَىٰ نُصُبٖ يُوفِضُونَ ٤٣

Yawma yakhrujūna minal-ajdāthi sirāʿan kaʾannahum ilā nuṣubiy yūfiḍūn.

The Day they will emerge from the graves rapidly as if they were, toward an erected idol, hastening.1

Translation: Sahih International

Footnotes (1)
  1. i.e., just as they used to race, whenever an idol was newly appointed, to be the first of its worshippers.

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Word by word9 words

  • يَوۡمَ(The) Day
  • يَخۡرُجُونَthey will come out
  • مِنَfrom
  • ٱلۡأَجۡدَاثِthe graves
  • سِرَاعٗاrapidly
  • كَأَنَّهُمۡas if they (were)
  • إِلَىٰto
  • نُصُبٖa goal
  • يُوفِضُونَhastening

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Al-Ma'arijالمعارج

The Ascending Stairways · Meccan · 44 ayahs

Juz
29
Page
570
Hizb
57