Surah Al-Mu'minun, Ayah 104 (23:104)

ٱلْمُؤْمِنُون

تَلْفَحُ وُجُوهَهُمُ ٱلنَّارُ وَهُمْ فِيهَا كَٰلِحُونَ

Quran 23:104 is ayah 104 of Surah Al-Mu'minun (“The Believers”), a Meccan surah of 118 ayahs. It is in Juz 18, on page 348 of the Madani Mushaf.

23:104
تَلْفَحُوُجُوهَهُمُٱلنَّارُوَهُمْفِيهَاكَٰلِحُونَ١٠٤
talfaḥu wujūhahumu l-nāru wahum fīhā kāliḥūna

The Fire will sear their faces, and they therein will have taut smiles.(104)

Word by word

  1. تَلْفَحُtalfaḥuWill burn
  2. وُجُوهَهُمُwujūhahumutheir faces
  3. ٱلنَّارُl-nāruthe Fire
  4. وَهُمْwahumand they
  5. فِيهَاfīhāin it
  6. كَٰلِحُونَkāliḥūna(will) grin with displaced lips

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