Quran 44:29 — Ad-Dukhaan, verse 29
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
Neither heavens nor earth shed a tear for them, nor were they given any time.
فَمَا بَكَتْ عَلَيْهِمُ السَّمَاءُ وَالْأَرْضُ وَمَا كَانُوا مُنْظَرِينَ
famā bakat ʿalayhimu l-samāu wal-arḍu wamā kānū munẓarīna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- Neither heaven nor earth wept for them, nor were they respited;
- Muhammad Asad
- and neither sky nor earth shed tears over them, nor were they allowed a respite.
- Sahih International
- And the heaven and earth wept not for them, nor were they reprieved.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | فَمَاfamā | And not | — |
| 2 | بَكَتْbakat | wept | بكي |
| 3 | عَلَيْهِمُʿalayhimu | for them | — |
| 4 | ٱلسَّمَآءُl-samāu | the heaven | سمو |
| 5 | وَٱلْأَرْضُwal-arḍu | and the earth | أرض |
| 6 | وَمَاwamā | and not | — |
| 7 | كَانُوا۟kānū | they were | كون |
| 8 | مُنظَرِينَmunẓarīna | given respite | نظر |