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Surah As-Sajdah, Ayah 16 (32:16)

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تَتَجَافَىٰ جُنُوبُهُمْ عَنِ ٱلْمَضَاجِعِ يَدْعُونَ رَبَّهُمْ خَوْفًا وَطَمَعًا وَمِمَّا رَزَقْنَٰهُمْ …

Quran 32:16 is ayah 16 of Surah As-Sajdah (“The Prostration”), a Meccan surah of 30 ayahs. It is in Juz 21, on page 416 of the Madani Mushaf.

32:16
تَتَجَافَىٰجُنُوبُهُمْعَنِٱلْمَضَاجِعِيَدْعُونَرَبَّهُمْخَوْفًاوَطَمَعًاوَمِمَّارَزَقْنَٰهُمْيُنفِقُونَ١٦
tatajāfā junūbuhum ʿani l-maḍājiʿi yadʿūna rabbahum khawfan waṭamaʿan wamimmā razaqnāhum yunfiqūna

Their sides part [i.e., they arise] from [their] beds; they supplicate their Lord in fear and aspiration, and from what We have provided them, they spend.(16)

Word by word

  1. تَتَجَافَىٰtatajāfāForsake
  2. جُنُوبُهُمْjunūbuhumtheir sides
  3. عَنِʿanifrom
  4. ٱلْمَضَاجِعِl-maḍājiʿi(their) beds
  5. يَدْعُونَyadʿūnathey call
  6. رَبَّهُمْrabbahumtheir Lord
  7. خَوْفًاkhawfan(in) fear
  8. وَطَمَعًاwaṭamaʿanand hope
  9. وَمِمَّاwamimmāand out of what
  10. رَزَقْنَٰهُمْrazaqnāhumWe have provided them
  11. يُنفِقُونَyunfiqūnathey spend

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