رُّبَمَا يَوَدُّ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ لَوۡ كَانُواْ مُسۡلِمِينَ ٢
Perhaps those who disbelieve will wish1 that they had been Muslims.
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
1 On the Day of Judgement or at the time of death.
Word by word
Each word's meaning and sound
- رُّبَمَاPerhapsrubamā
- يَوَدُّwill wishyawaddu
- ٱلَّذِينَthose whoalladhīna
- كَفَرُواْdisbelievedkafarū
- لَوۡiflaw
- كَانُواْthey had beenkānū
- مُسۡلِمِينَMuslimsmus'limīna
Tafsir
On the Day of Judgement, when things become clear to them, the disbelievers will wish they were Muslim. The falsity of their ways in the world will be made clear to them.
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran