Surah 'Abasa, Ayah 40 (80:40)

عَبَسَ

وَوُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَلَيْهَا غَبَرَةٌ

Quran 80:40 is ayah 40 of Surah 'Abasa (“He Frowned”), a Meccan surah of 42 ayahs. It is in Juz 30, on page 585 of the Madani Mushaf.

80:40
وَوُجُوهٌيَوْمَئِذٍعَلَيْهَاغَبَرَةٌ٤٠
wawujūhun yawma-idhin ʿalayhā ghabaratun

And [other] faces, that Day, will have upon them dust.(40)

Word by word

  1. وَوُجُوهٌwawujūhunAnd faces
  2. يَوْمَئِذٍyawma-idhinthat Day
  3. عَلَيْهَاʿalayhāupon them
  4. غَبَرَةٌghabaratun(will be) dust

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