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Al-Ma'arij 42

Ayah 42 of 44 · Meccan

فَذَرۡهُمۡ يَخُوضُواْ وَيَلۡعَبُواْ حَتَّىٰ يُلَٰقُواْ يَوۡمَهُمُ ٱلَّذِي يُوعَدُونَ ٤٢

So leave them to converse vainly and amuse themselves until they meet their Day which they are promised -

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. فَذَرۡهُمۡSo leave themfadharhum
  2. يَخُوضُواْ(to) converse vainlyyakhūḍū
  3. وَيَلۡعَبُواْand amuse themselveswayalʿabū
  4. حَتَّىٰuntilḥattā
  5. يُلَٰقُواْthey meetyulāqū
  6. يَوۡمَهُمُtheir Dayyawmahumu
  7. ٱلَّذِيwhichalladhī
  8. يُوعَدُونَthey are promisedyūʿadūna

Tafsir

O Messenger! So leave them to dive into the falsehood and deviance they are already in, and to amuse themselves in their worldly lives, until they encounter the Day of Judgement that they have been promised in the Qur’ān.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran