Quran 23:77 — Al-Muminoon, verse 77
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
until We open a gate to severe torment for them- then they will be plunged into utter despair.
حَتَّىٰ إِذَا فَتَحْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ بَابًا ذَا عَذَابٍ شَدِيدٍ إِذَا هُمْ فِيهِ مُبْلِسُونَ
ḥattā idhā fataḥnā ʿalayhim bāban dhā ʿadhābin shadīdin idhā hum fīhi mub'lisūna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- until, when We open against them a door of terrible chastisement, lo, they are sore confounded at it.
- Muhammad Asad
- until We open before them a gate of [truly] severe suffering [in the life to come]: and then, lo! they will be broken in spirit.
- Sahih International
- Until when We have opened before them a door of severe punishment, immediately they will be therein in despair.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | حَتَّىٰٓḥattā | Until | — |
| 2 | إِذَاidhā | when | — |
| 3 | فَتَحْنَاfataḥnā | We opened | فتح |
| 4 | عَلَيْهِمʿalayhim | for them | — |
| 5 | بَابًۭاbāban | a gate | بوب |
| 6 | ذَاdhā | of a punishment | — |
| 7 | عَذَابٍۢʿadhābin | of a punishment | عذب |
| 8 | شَدِيدٍshadīdin | severe | شدد |
| 9 | إِذَاidhā | behold | — |
| 10 | هُمْhum | They | — |
| 11 | فِيهِfīhi | in it | — |
| 12 | مُبْلِسُونَmub'lisūna | (will be in) despair | بلس |