Quran 70:44 — Al-Ma'aarij, verse 44
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
eyes downcast and covered in shame: that is the Day of which they were warned.
خَاشِعَةً أَبْصَارُهُمْ تَرْهَقُهُمْ ذِلَّةٌ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ الْيَوْمُ الَّذِي كَانُوا يُوعَدُونَ
khāshiʿatan abṣāruhum tarhaquhum dhillatun dhālika l-yawmu alladhī kānū yūʿadūna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- humbled their eyes, overspreading them abasement. That is the day which they were promised.
- Muhammad Asad
- with downcast eyes, with ignominy overwhelming them: that Day which they were promised again and…
- Sahih International
- Their eyes humbled, humiliation will cover them. That is the Day which they had been promised.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | خَـٰشِعَةًkhāshiʿatan | Humbled | خشع |
| 2 | أَبْصَـٰرُهُمْabṣāruhum | their eyesights | بصر |
| 3 | تَرْهَقُهُمْtarhaquhum | will cover them | رهق |
| 4 | ذِلَّةٌۭ ۚdhillatun | humiliation | ذلل |
| 5 | ذَٰلِكَdhālika | That | — |
| 6 | ٱلْيَوْمُl-yawmu | (is) the Day | يوم |
| 7 | ٱلَّذِىalladhī | which | — |
| 8 | كَانُوا۟kānū | they were | كون |
| 9 | يُوعَدُونَyūʿadūna | promised | وعد |