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Az-Zukhruf 67

Ayah 67 of 89 · Meccan

ٱلۡأَخِلَّآءُ يَوۡمَئِذِۭ بَعۡضُهُمۡ لِبَعۡضٍ عَدُوٌّ إِلَّا ٱلۡمُتَّقِينَ ٦٧

Close friends, that Day, will be enemies to each other, except for the righteous

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. ٱلۡأَخِلَّآءُFriendsal-akhilāu
  2. يَوۡمَئِذِۭthat Dayyawma-idhin
  3. بَعۡضُهُمۡsome of thembaʿḍuhum
  4. لِبَعۡضٍto otherslibaʿḍin
  5. عَدُوٌّ(will be) enemiesʿaduwwun
  6. إِلَّاexceptillā
  7. ٱلۡمُتَّقِينَthe righteousl-mutaqīna

Tafsir

Those who befriend each other upon disbelief and deviance will be enemies to one another on the Day of Judgement, except for those who are mindful of Allah by fulfilling His commands and refrain from that which He has prohibited. Their friendship is everlasting and will not break.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran