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Al-Mu'minun 36

Ayah 36 of 118 · Meccan

۞ هَيۡهَاتَ هَيۡهَاتَ لِمَا تُوعَدُونَ ٣٦

How far, how far, is that which you are promised.1

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

1 i.e., how distant and improbable it is.

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. ۞ هَيۡهَاتَFar-(fetched)hayhāta
  2. هَيۡهَاتَfar-(fetched)hayhāta
  3. لِمَاis whatlimā
  4. تُوعَدُونَyou are promisedtūʿadūna

Tafsir

The promise you are being given in being taken out of your graves alive after you have died and turned into dust and decomposed bones, is very far from reality.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran