Quran 15:60 — Al-Hijr, verse 60
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
all except his wife: We have decreed that she will be one of those who stay behind.
إِلَّا امْرَأَتَهُ قَدَّرْنَا ۙ إِنَّهَا لَمِنَ الْغَابِرِينَ
illā im'ra-atahu qaddarnā innahā lamina l-ghābirīna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- all together, excepting his wife -- we have decreed, she shall surely be of those that tarry.'
- Muhammad Asad
- excepting only his wife, [of whom God says,] `We have ordained [that], behold, she should be among those who stay behind!'
- Sahih International
- Except his wife." We [i.e., Allāh] decreed that she is of those who remain behind.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | إِلَّاillā | Except | — |
| 2 | ٱمْرَأَتَهُۥim'ra-atahu | his wife | مرأ |
| 3 | قَدَّرْنَآ ۙqaddarnā | We have decreed | قدر |
| 4 | إِنَّهَاinnahā | that she | — |
| 5 | لَمِنَlamina | (is) surely of | — |
| 6 | ٱلْغَـٰبِرِينَl-ghābirīna | those who remain behind | غبر |