Quran 15:99 — Al-Hijr, verse 99
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
worship your Lord until what is certain comes to you.
وَاعْبُدْ رَبَّكَ حَتَّىٰ يَأْتِيَكَ الْيَقِينُ
wa-uʿ'bud rabbaka ḥattā yatiyaka l-yaqīnu
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- and serve thy Lord, until the Certain comes to thee.
- Muhammad Asad
- and worship thy Sustainer till death comes to thee.
- Sahih International
- And worship your Lord until there comes to you the certainty [i.e., death].
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَٱعْبُدْwa-uʿ'bud | And worship | عبد |
| 2 | رَبَّكَrabbaka | your Lord | ربب |
| 3 | حَتَّىٰḥattā | until | — |
| 4 | يَأْتِيَكَyatiyaka | comes to you | أتي |
| 5 | ٱلْيَقِينُl-yaqīnu | the certainty | يقن |