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Al-Waqi'ah 9

Ayah 9 of 96 · Meccan

وَأَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡمَشۡـَٔمَةِ مَآ أَصۡحَٰبُ ٱلۡمَشۡـَٔمَةِ ٩

And the companions of the left - what are companions of the left?1

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

1 i.e., those given their records in their left hand and who are destined for Hell.

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. وَأَصۡحَٰبُAnd (the) companionswa-aṣḥābu
  2. ٱلۡمَشۡـَٔمَةِ(of) the leftl-mashamati
  3. مَآwhatmā
  4. أَصۡحَٰبُ(are the) companionsaṣḥābu
  5. ٱلۡمَشۡـَٔمَةِ(of) the leftl-mashamati

Tafsir

The people of the left hand, who will receive their books in their left hands. How despicable and wretched will be their ranks.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran