Surah Al-A'raf, Ayah 47 (7:47)

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۞ وَإِذَا صُرِفَتْ أَبْصَٰرُهُمْ تِلْقَآءَ أَصْحَٰبِ ٱلنَّارِ قَالُوا۟ رَبَّنَا لَا تَجْعَلْنَا مَعَ …

Quran 7:47 is ayah 47 of Surah Al-A'raf (“The Heights”), a Meccan surah of 206 ayahs. It is in Juz 8, on page 156 of the Madani Mushaf.

7:47
۞ وَإِذَاصُرِفَتْأَبْصَٰرُهُمْتِلْقَآءَأَصْحَٰبِٱلنَّارِقَالُوا۟رَبَّنَالَاتَجْعَلْنَامَعَٱلْقَوْمِٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ٤٧
wa-idhā ṣurifat abṣāruhum til'qāa aṣḥābi l-nāri qālū rabbanā lā tajʿalnā maʿa l-qawmi l-ẓālimīna

And when their eyes are turned toward the companions of the Fire, they say, "Our Lord, do not place us with the wrongdoing people."(47)

Word by word

  1. ۞ وَإِذَاwa-idhāAnd when
  2. صُرِفَتْṣurifatare turned
  3. أَبْصَٰرُهُمْabṣāruhumtheir eyes
  4. تِلْقَآءَtil'qāatowards
  5. أَصْحَٰبِaṣḥābi(the) companions
  6. ٱلنَّارِl-nāri(of) the Fire
  7. قَالُوا۟qālūthey (will) say
  8. رَبَّنَاrabbanāOur Lord
  9. لَاlā(Do) not
  10. تَجْعَلْنَاtajʿalnāplace us
  11. مَعَmaʿawith
  12. ٱلْقَوْمِl-qawmithe people
  13. ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَl-ẓālimīnathe wrongdoers

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