Verse 79:15 in Context
Translator
Abdel Haleem
11
أَإِذَا كُنَّا عِظَامًا نَّخِرَةً
A-itha kunna AAithaman nakhiratan
after we have turned into decayed bones?’ and they say
12
قَالُوا تِلْكَ إِذًا كَرَّةٌ خَاسِرَةٌ
Qaloo tilka ithan karratun khasiratun
‘Such a return is impossible!’
13
فَإِنَّمَا هِيَ زَجْرَةٌ وَاحِدَةٌ
Fa-innama hiya zajratun wahidatun
But all it will take is a single blast
14
فَإِذَا هُم بِالسَّاهِرَةِ
Fa-itha hum bialssahirati
and they will be back above ground
15
هَلْ أَتَاكَ حَدِيثُ مُوسَىٰ
Hal ataka hadeethu moosa
Have you [Prophet] heard the story of Moses
16
إِذْ نَادَاهُ رَبُّهُ بِالْوَادِ الْمُقَدَّسِ طُوًى
Ith nadahu rabbuhu bialwadi almuqaddasi tuwan
His Lord called out to him in the sacred valley of Tuwa
17
اذْهَبْ إِلَىٰ فِرْعَوْنَ إِنَّهُ طَغَىٰ
Ithhab ila firAAawna innahu tagha
‘Go to Pharaoh, for he has exceeded all bounds
18
فَقُلْ هَل لَّكَ إِلَىٰ أَن تَزَكَّىٰ
Faqul hal laka ila an tazakka
and ask him, “Do you want to purify yourself [of sin]
19
وَأَهْدِيَكَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَتَخْشَىٰ
Waahdiyaka ila rabbika fatakhsha
Do you want me to guide you to your Lord, so that you may hold Him in awe?” ’
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