النَّبَأِ

Surah An-Naba, ayah 40

The Tidings · Meccan · 40 ayahs

78:40

اِنَّٓا اَنْذَرْنَا‌كُمْ عَذَابًا قَرٖیبًاۚ یَوْمَ یَنْظُرُ الْمَرْءُ مَا قَدَّمَتْ یَدَاهُ وَیَقُولُ الْكَافِرُ یَا لَیْتَنٖی كُنْتُ تُرَابًا

Inna antharnakum AAathaban qareeban yawma yanthuru almaro ma qaddamat yadahu wayaqoolu alkafiru ya laytanee kuntu turaban

Translations

Indeed, We have warned you of a near punishment on the Day when a man will observe what his hands have put forth and the disbeliever will say, "Oh, I wish that I were dust

Saheeh International

Lo! We warn you of a doom at hand, a day whereon a man will look on that which his own hands have sent before, and the disbeliever will cry: "Would that I were dust

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