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Surah Al-Muddaththir, Verse 47

سورة المدثر، الآية ٤٧

74:47 Juz 29 Hizb 58 Page 576 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 74:47

حَتَّىٰٓ أَتَىٰنَا ٱلْيَقِينُ ۝٤٧

Transliteration

ḥattā atānā l-yaqīnu

Translation

Until there came to us the certainty [i.e., death]."

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Verse 47 of Surah Al-Muddaththir (74:47), a Meccan surah, is in juz 29, on page 576 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 47

Al-Mukhtasar

We persisted in this denial until death came to us and prevented us from repenting.

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Other translations of verse 47

until the certainty [of death] came to us.”

"Until there came to us (the death) that is certain."

Till the Inevitable came unto us.

"Until there came to us (the Hour) that is certain."

Till death overtook us.

Until the Certitude came up to us."

Verse 47 word by word

  1. حَتَّىٰٓ ḥattā Until
  2. أَتَىٰنَا atānā came to us أ ت ي
  3. ٱلْيَقِينُ l-yaqīnu the certainty ي ق ن

Verses related to verse 47

Cited by Ibn Kathir in his explanation of this verse

  • Al-Hijr 15:99

    وَٱعْبُدْ رَبَّكَ حَتَّىٰ يَأْتِيَكَ ٱلْيَقِينُ

    And worship your Lord until there comes to you the certainty [i.e., death].

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