Surah Al-Kahf, Ayah 70 (18:70)

ٱلْكَهْف

قَالَ فَإِنِ ٱتَّبَعْتَنِى فَلَا تَسَْٔلْنِى عَن شَىْءٍ حَتَّىٰٓ أُحْدِثَ لَكَ مِنْهُ ذِكْرًا

Quran 18:70 is ayah 70 of Surah Al-Kahf (“The Cave”), a Meccan surah of 110 ayahs. It is in Juz 15, on page 301 of the Madani Mushaf.

18:70
قَالَفَإِنِٱتَّبَعْتَنِىفَلَاتَسَْٔلْنِىعَنشَىْءٍحَتَّىٰٓأُحْدِثَلَكَمِنْهُذِكْرًا٧٠
qāla fa-ini ittabaʿtanī falā tasalnī ʿan shayin ḥattā uḥ'ditha laka min'hu dhik'ran

He said, "Then if you follow me, do not ask me about anything until I make to you about it mention [i.e., explanation]."(70)

Word by word

  1. قَالَqālaHe said
  2. فَإِنِfa-iniThen if
  3. ٱتَّبَعْتَنِىittabaʿtanīyou follow me
  4. فَلَاfalā(do) not
  5. تَسَْٔلْنِىtasalnīask me
  6. عَنʿanabout
  7. شَىْءٍshayinanything
  8. حَتَّىٰٓḥattāuntil
  9. أُحْدِثَuḥ'dithaI present
  10. لَكَlakato you
  11. مِنْهُmin'huof it
  12. ذِكْرًاdhik'rana mention

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