ذَرۡهُمۡ يَأۡكُلُواْ وَيَتَمَتَّعُواْ وَيُلۡهِهِمُ ٱلۡأَمَلُۖ فَسَوۡفَ يَعۡلَمُونَ ٣
Let them eat and enjoy themselves and be diverted by [false] hope, for they are going to know.
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
Word by word
Each word's meaning and sound
- ذَرۡهُمۡLeave themdharhum
- يَأۡكُلُواْ(to) eatyakulū
- وَيَتَمَتَّعُواْand enjoywayatamattaʿū
- وَيُلۡهِهِمُand diverted themwayul'hihimu
- ٱلۡأَمَلُۖthe hopel-amalu
- فَسَوۡفَthen soonfasawfa
- يَعۡلَمُونَthey will come to knowyaʿlamūna
Tafsir
O Messenger, leave these beliers to eat as the beasts eat, and to avail themselves of the finite pleasures of the world and let their hopes distract them from faith and righteous actions. They will come to know the loss they are in when they face Allah on the Day of Judgement.
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran