Quran 23:104 — Al-Muminoon, verse 104
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
the Fire will scorch their faces and their lips will be twisted in pain.
تَلْفَحُ وُجُوهَهُمُ النَّارُ وَهُمْ فِيهَا كَالِحُونَ
talfaḥu wujūhahumu l-nāru wahum fīhā kāliḥūna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- the Fire smiting their faces the while they glower there.
- Muhammad Asad
- the fire will scorch their faces, and they will abide therein with their lips distorted in pain.
- Sahih International
- The Fire will sear their faces, and they therein will have taut smiles.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | تَلْفَحُtalfaḥu | Will burn | لفح |
| 2 | وُجُوهَهُمُwujūhahumu | their faces | وجه |
| 3 | ٱلنَّارُl-nāru | the Fire | نور |
| 4 | وَهُمْwahum | and they | — |
| 5 | فِيهَاfīhā | in it | — |
| 6 | كَـٰلِحُونَkāliḥūna | (will) grin with displaced lips | كلح |