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Al-Mu'minun 113

Ayah 113 of 118 · Meccan

قَالُواْ لَبِثۡنَا يَوۡمًا أَوۡ بَعۡضَ يَوۡمٖ فَسۡـَٔلِ ٱلۡعَآدِّينَ ١١٣

They will say, "We remained a day or part of a day; ask those who enumerate."

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. قَالُواْThey will sayqālū
  2. لَبِثۡنَاWe remainedlabith'nā
  3. يَوۡمًاa dayyawman
  4. أَوۡoraw
  5. بَعۡضَa partbaʿḍa
  6. يَوۡمٖ(of) a dayyawmin
  7. فَسۡـَٔلِbut askfasali
  8. ٱلۡعَآدِّينَthose who keep countl-ʿādīna

Tafsir

They will reply by saying: “We stayed for one day or part of a day, so ask those who pay attention to counting days and months”.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran