Surah Al-Muddaththir, Ayah 56 (74:56)

ٱلْمُدَّثِّر

وَمَا يَذْكُرُونَ إِلَّآ أَن يَشَآءَ ٱللَّهُ ۚ هُوَ أَهْلُ ٱلتَّقْوَىٰ وَأَهْلُ ٱلْمَغْفِرَةِ

Quran 74:56 is ayah 56 of Surah Al-Muddaththir (“The Cloaked One”), a Meccan surah of 56 ayahs. It is in Juz 29, on page 577 of the Madani Mushaf.

74:56
وَمَايَذْكُرُونَإِلَّآأَنيَشَآءَٱللَّهُ ۚهُوَأَهْلُٱلتَّقْوَىٰوَأَهْلُٱلْمَغْفِرَةِ٥٦
wamā yadhkurūna illā an yashāa l-lahu huwa ahlu l-taqwā wa-ahlu l-maghfirati

And they will not remember except that Allāh wills. He is worthy of fear and adequate for [granting] forgiveness.(56)

Word by word

  1. وَمَاwamāAnd not
  2. يَذْكُرُونَyadhkurūnawill pay heed
  3. إِلَّآillāexcept
  4. أَنanthat
  5. يَشَآءَyashāawills
  6. ٱللَّهُ ۚl-lahuAllah
  7. هُوَhuwaHe
  8. أَهْلُahlu(is) worthy
  9. ٱلتَّقْوَىٰl-taqwāto be feared
  10. وَأَهْلُwa-ahluand worthy
  11. ٱلْمَغْفِرَةِl-maghfiratito forgive

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