حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا جَآءَ أَحَدَهُمُ ٱلۡمَوۡتُ قَالَ رَبِّ ٱرۡجِعُونِ ٩٩
[For such is the state of the disbelievers] until, when death comes to one of them, he says, "My Lord, send me back
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
Word by word
Each word's meaning and sound
- حَتَّىٰٓUntilḥattā
- إِذَاwhenidhā
- جَآءَcomesjāa
- أَحَدَهُمُ(to) one of themaḥadahumu
- ٱلۡمَوۡتُthe deathl-mawtu
- قَالَhe saysqāla
- رَبِّMy Lordrabbi
- ٱرۡجِعُونِSend me backir'jiʿūni
Tafsir
Until when death comes to one of these idolaters and he sees what is going to befall him, he says regretfully over his life that has escaped him and his deficiency regarding Allah: “O Lord, return me to the worldly life.
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran