Quran 37:19 — As-Saaffaat, verse 19
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
Just one blast and––lo and behold!––they will look
فَإِنَّمَا هِيَ زَجْرَةٌ وَاحِدَةٌ فَإِذَا هُمْ يَنْظُرُونَ
fa-innamā hiya zajratun wāḥidatun fa-idhā hum yanẓurūna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- For it is only a single scaring, then behold, they are watching
- Muhammad Asad
- for that [resurrection which they deride] will be [upon them of a sudden, as if it were] but a single accusing cry - and then, lo! they will begin to see [the truth]
- Sahih International
- It will be only one shout, and at once they will be observing.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | فَإِنَّمَاfa-innamā | Then only | — |
| 2 | هِىَhiya | it | — |
| 3 | زَجْرَةٌۭzajratun | (will be) a cry | زجر |
| 4 | وَٰحِدَةٌۭwāḥidatun | single | وحد |
| 5 | فَإِذَاfa-idhā | then, behold | — |
| 6 | هُمْhum | They | — |
| 7 | يَنظُرُونَyanẓurūna | will see | نظر |