Quran 79:12 — An-Naazi'aat, verse 12
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
‘Such a return is impossible!’
قَالُوا تِلْكَ إِذًا كَرَّةٌ خَاسِرَةٌ
qālū til'ka idhan karratun khāsiratun
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- They shall say, 'That then were a losing return!'
- Muhammad Asad
- [And] they add, "That, then, would be a return with loss!"
- Sahih International
- They say, "That, then, would be a losing return."
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | قَالُوا۟qālū | They say | قول |
| 2 | تِلْكَtil'ka | This | — |
| 3 | إِذًۭاidhan | then | — |
| 4 | كَرَّةٌkarratun | (would be) a return | كرر |
| 5 | خَاسِرَةٌۭkhāsiratun | losing | خسر |