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Ayah 15 of 88 · Meccan

وَمَا يَنظُرُ هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ إِلَّا صَيۡحَةٗ وَٰحِدَةٗ مَّا لَهَا مِن فَوَاقٖ ١٥

And these [disbelievers] await not but one blast [of the Horn]; for it there will be no delay.1

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

1 Or "respite." More literally, "a period between two milkings of a she-camel," which also alludes to the meanings of "return" or "repetition."

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. وَمَاAnd notwamā
  2. يَنظُرُawaityanẓuru
  3. هَٰٓؤُلَآءِthesehāulāi
  4. إِلَّاbutillā
  5. صَيۡحَةٗa shoutṣayḥatan
  6. وَٰحِدَةٗonewāḥidatan
  7. مَّاnotmā
  8. لَهَاfor itlahā
  9. مِنanymin
  10. فَوَاقٖdelayfawāqin

Tafsir

These deniers of Muhammad (peace be upon him) are not waiting except for the second blowing of the Trumpet in which there shall be no return. Then the punishment will fall upon them if they had died in a state of denial.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran