Surah Sad, Ayah 62 (38:62)

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وَقَالُوا۟ مَا لَنَا لَا نَرَىٰ رِجَالًا كُنَّا نَعُدُّهُم مِّنَ ٱلْأَشْرَارِ

Quran 38:62 is ayah 62 of Surah Sad (“The Letter "Saad"”), a Meccan surah of 88 ayahs. It is in Juz 23, on page 457 of the Madani Mushaf.

38:62
وَقَالُوا۟مَالَنَالَانَرَىٰرِجَالًاكُنَّانَعُدُّهُممِّنَٱلْأَشْرَارِ٦٢
waqālū mā lanā lā narā rijālan kunnā naʿudduhum mina l-ashrāri

And they will say, "Why do we not see men whom we used to count among the worst?(62)

Word by word

  1. وَقَالُوا۟waqālūAnd they (will) say
  2. مَاmāWhat (is)
  3. لَنَاlanāfor us
  4. لَاlānot
  5. نَرَىٰnarāwe see
  6. رِجَالًاrijālanmen
  7. كُنَّاkunnāwe used to
  8. نَعُدُّهُمnaʿudduhumcount them
  9. مِّنَminaamong
  10. ٱلْأَشْرَارِl-ashrārithe bad ones

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