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Surah Ad-Duhaa, Verse 3

سورة الضحى، الآية ٣

93:3 Juz 30 Hizb 60 Page 596 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 93:3

مَا وَدَّعَكَ رَبُّكَ وَمَا قَلَىٰ ۝٣

Transliteration

mā waddaʿaka rabbuka wamā qalā

Translation

Your Lord has not taken leave of you, [O Muḥammad], nor has He detested [you].

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Verse 3 of Surah Ad-Duhaa (93:3), a Meccan surah, is in juz 30, on page 596 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 73 reciters.

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Tafsir of verse 3

Al-Mukhtasar

O Messenger! Your Lord has not left you, nor has he begun to hate you, as the idolaters claimed when there was a break in the revelation.

Tafsir of the whole Surah Ad-Duhaa

Other translations of verse 3

your Lord has neither forsaken you [O Prophet] nor hated you;

Your Lord (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) has neither forsaken you nor hates you.

Thy Lord hath not forsaken thee nor doth He hate thee,

Thy Guardian-Lord hath not forsaken thee, nor is He displeased.

Your Lord has not forsaken you, nor has He become displeased,

In no way has your Lord disregarded you, and in no way has He disfavored you.

Verse 3 word by word

  1. مَا mā Not
  2. وَدَّعَكَ waddaʿaka has forsaken you و د ع
  3. رَبُّكَ rabbuka your Lord ر ب ب
  4. وَمَا wamā and not
  5. قَلَىٰ qalā He is displeased ق ل ي

Hadiths that cite this verse

Authentic Sahih al-Bukhari 1125

Gabriel did not come to the Prophet (for some time) and so one of the Quraish women said, "His Satan has deserted him." So came the Divine Revelation: "By the forenoon And by the night When it is still! Your Lord (O Muhammad) has neither Forsaken you Nor hated you." (93.1-3)

احْتَبَسَ جِبْرِيلُ صلى الله عليه وسلم عَلَى النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَقَالَتِ امْرَأَةٌ مِنْ قُرَيْشٍ أَبْطَأَ عَلَيْهِ شَيْطَانُهُ‏.‏ فَنَزَلَتْ ‏‏{‏وَالضُّحَى * وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا سَجَى * مَا وَدَّعَكَ رَبُّكَ…

Narrated by Jundab ibn Abdullah

Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih al-Bukhari 4950

Once Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) became sick and could not offer his night prayer (Tahajjud) for two or three nights. Then a lady (the wife of Abu Lahab) came and said, "O Muhammad! I think that your Satan has forsaken you, for I have not seen him with you for two or three nights!" On that Allah…

اشْتَكَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَلَمْ يَقُمْ لَيْلَتَيْنِ أَوْ ثَلاَثًا، فَجَاءَتِ امْرَأَةٌ فَقَالَتْ يَا مُحَمَّدُ إِنِّي لأَرْجُو أَنْ يَكُونَ شَيْطَانُكَ قَدْ تَرَكَكَ، لَمْ أَرَهُ قَرِبَكَ مُنْذُ…

Narrated by Jundab ibn Abdullah + 7 other versions

Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih al-Bukhari 4983

Once the Prophet (ﷺ) fell ill and did not offer the night prayer (Tahajjud prayer) for a night or two. A woman (the wife of Abu Lahab) came to him and said, "O Muhammad ! I do not see but that your Satan has left you." Then Allah revealed (Surat-Ad-Duha): 'By the fore-noon, and by the night when it…

اشْتَكَى النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَلَمْ يَقُمْ لَيْلَةً أَوْ لَيْلَتَيْنِ فَأَتَتْهُ امْرَأَةٌ فَقَالَتْ يَا مُحَمَّدُ مَا أُرَى شَيْطَانَكَ إِلاَّ قَدْ تَرَكَكَ، فَأَنْزَلَ اللَّهُ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ ‏‏{‏وَالضُّحَى *…

Narrated by Jundab ibn Abdullah + 7 other versions

Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih Muslim 1797a

" Wa'dd hd wa'l-laili iza saja, ma wadda'ka Rabbuka wa' ma qala" [By the glorious morning light, and by the night when it is still: thy Lord has not forsaken thee, nor is He displeased].

الْمُشْرِكُونَ قَدْ وُدِّعَ مُحَمَّدٌ فَأَنْزَلَ اللَّهُ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ ‏‏{‏ وَالضُّحَى * وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا سَجَى * مَا وَدَّعَكَ رَبُّكَ وَمَا قَلَى‏}‏

Narrated by Jundab ibn Abdullah + 7 other versions

Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih Muslim 1797b

I heard Jundub b. Sufyan say: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) fell ill and did not wake up for two or three nights (for prayers) A woman came to him and said: Muhammad, I hope that your satan has left you. I haven't seen him approach you for two or three nights. The narrator says: At this, Allah, the…

فَأَنْزَلَ اللَّهُ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ ‏‏{‏ وَالضُّحَى * وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا سَجَى * مَا وَدَّعَكَ رَبُّكَ وَمَا قَلَى‏}‏

Narrated by Jundab ibn Abdullah + 7 other versions

Other hadiths (5)

Verses related to verse 3

Cited by Ibn Kathir in his explanation of this verse

  • An-Najm 53:10

    فَأَوْحَىٰٓ إِلَىٰ عَبْدِهِۦ مَآ أَوْحَىٰ

    And he revealed to His Servant what he revealed [i.e., conveyed].

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