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Qur’an 70:42 Al-Ma'arij, verse 42

فَذَرْهُمْ يَخُوضُوا۟ وَيَلْعَبُوا۟ حَتَّىٰ يُلَٰقُوا۟ يَوْمَهُمُ ٱلَّذِى يُوعَدُونَ

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

Translation: Saheeh International. Brackets mark words added for clarity.

Surah
Al-Ma'arij (70)
Verse
42 of 44
Revealed
Makki
Juz
29
Mushaf page
570

Word by word

ArabicTransliterationMeaningRoot
فَذَرْهُمْfadharhumSo leave themو ذ ر
يَخُوضُوا۟yakhūḍū(to) converse vainlyخ و ض
وَيَلْعَبُوا۟wayalʿabūand amuse themselvesل ع ب
حَتَّىٰḥattāuntil
يُلَـٰقُوا۟yulāqūthey meetل ق ي
يَوْمَهُمُyawmahumutheir Dayي و م
ٱلَّذِىalladhīwhich
يُوعَدُونَyūʿadūnathey are promisedو ع د

Tap a root to see every word built from it. Root and lemma data: Quranic Arabic Corpus (Kais Dukes, University of Leeds), revised by quran-morphology, GNU GPL. All sources.

In context

The verses around 70:42 in Al-Ma'arij.

  • 70:40فَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِرَبِّ ٱلْمَشَٰرِقِ وَٱلْمَغَٰرِبِ إِنَّا لَقَٰدِرُونَSo I swear by the Lord of [all] risings and settings that indeed We are able
  • 70:41عَلَىٰٓ أَن نُّبَدِّلَ خَيْرًۭا مِّنْهُمْ وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمَسْبُوقِينَTo replace them with better than them; and We are not to be outdone.
  • 70:43يَوْمَ يَخْرُجُونَ مِنَ ٱلْأَجْدَاثِ سِرَاعًۭا كَأَنَّهُمْ إِلَىٰ نُصُبٍۢ يُوفِضُونَThe Day they will emerge from the graves rapidly as if they were, toward an erected idol, hastening.
  • 70:44خَٰشِعَةً أَبْصَٰرُهُمْ تَرْهَقُهُمْ ذِلَّةٌۭ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ ٱلْيَوْمُ ٱلَّذِى كَانُوا۟ يُوعَدُونَTheir eyes humbled, humiliation will cover them. That is the Day which they had been promised.

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