Quran 23:64 — Al-Muminoon, verse 64
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
When We bring Our punishment on those corrupted with wealth, they will cry for help:
حَتَّىٰ إِذَا أَخَذْنَا مُتْرَفِيهِمْ بِالْعَذَابِ إِذَا هُمْ يَجْأَرُونَ
ḥattā idhā akhadhnā mut'rafīhim bil-ʿadhābi idhā hum yajarūna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- Till, when We seize with the chastisement the ones of them that live at ease, behold, they groan.
- Muhammad Asad
- until - after We shall have taken to task, through suffering, those from among them who [now] are lost in the pursuit of pleasures - they cry out in [belated] supplication.
- Sahih International
- Until when We seize their affluent ones with punishment, at once they are crying [to Allāh] for help.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | حَتَّىٰٓḥattā | Until | — |
| 2 | إِذَآidhā | when | — |
| 3 | أَخَذْنَاakhadhnā | We seize | أخذ |
| 4 | مُتْرَفِيهِمmut'rafīhim | their affluent ones | ترف |
| 5 | بِٱلْعَذَابِbil-ʿadhābi | with the punishment | عذب |
| 6 | إِذَاidhā | behold | — |
| 7 | هُمْhum | They | — |
| 8 | يَجْـَٔرُونَyajarūna | cry for help | جأر |