Surah Sad, Ayah 79 (38:79)

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قَالَ رَبِّ فَأَنظِرْنِىٓ إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ يُبْعَثُونَ

Quran 38:79 is ayah 79 of Surah Sad (“The Letter "Saad"”), a Meccan surah of 88 ayahs. It is in Juz 23, on page 457 of the Madani Mushaf.

38:79
قَالَرَبِّفَأَنظِرْنِىٓإِلَىٰيَوْمِيُبْعَثُونَ٧٩
qāla rabbi fa-anẓir'nī ilā yawmi yub'ʿathūna

He said, "My Lord, then reprieve me until the Day they are resurrected."(79)

Word by word

  1. قَالَqālaHe said
  2. رَبِّrabbiMy Lord
  3. فَأَنظِرْنِىٓfa-anẓir'nīThen give me respite
  4. إِلَىٰilāuntil
  5. يَوْمِyawmi(the) Day
  6. يُبْعَثُونَyub'ʿathūnathey are resurrected

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