Quran 56:9 — Al-Waaqia, verse 9
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
Those on the Left––what people they are!
وَأَصْحَابُ الْمَشْأَمَةِ مَا أَصْحَابُ الْمَشْأَمَةِ
wa-aṣḥābu l-mashamati mā aṣḥābu l-mashamati
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- Companions of the Left (O Companions of the Left!)
- Muhammad Asad
- And there shall be such as will have lost themselves in evil: oh, how [unhappy] will be they who have lost themselves in evil!
- Sahih International
- And the companions of the left - what are companions of the left?
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَأَصْحَـٰبُwa-aṣḥābu | And (the) companions | صحب |
| 2 | ٱلْمَشْـَٔمَةِl-mashamati | (of) the left | شأم |
| 3 | مَآmā | what | — |
| 4 | أَصْحَـٰبُaṣḥābu | (are the) companions | صحب |
| 5 | ٱلْمَشْـَٔمَةِl-mashamati | (of) the left | شأم |