Text of verse 43:77
وَنَادَوْا۟ يَٰمَٰلِكُ لِيَقْضِ عَلَيْنَا رَبُّكَ قَالَ إِنَّكُم مَّٰكِثُونَ ٧٧
Transliteration
wanādaw yāmāliku liyaqḍi ʿalaynā rabbuka qāla innakum mākithūna
Translation
And they will call, "O Mālik,1449 let your Lord put an end to us!" He will say, "Indeed, you will remain."
Notes [1449] Addressing the keeper of Hell.
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Verse 77 of Surah Az-Zukhruf (43:77), a Meccan surah, is in juz 25, on page 495 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 74 reciters.
Tafsir of verse 77
Al-Mukhtasar
They will call out to Mālik, the gatekeeper of the hellfire, saying: “O Mālik! Our Lord should make us die so that we are relieved of this punishment!” Mālik will answer them saying, “You are to remain forever in the punishment. You will not die, nor will the punishment stop from you.”
Tafsir of the whole Surah Az-Zukhruf
Other translations of verse 77
They will cry out, “O Mālik28 , let your Lord put an end to us!” He will say, “You are here to stay.”
Notes [28] The chief keeper of Hell.
And they will cry: "O Malik (Keeper of Hell)! Let your Lord make an end of us." He will say: "Verily, you shall abide forever."
And they cry: O master! Let thy Lord make an end of us. He saith: Lo! here ye must remain.
They will cry: "O Malik! would that thy Lord put an end to us!" He will say, "Nay, but ye shall abide!"
And they shall call out: O Malik! let your Lord make an end of us. He shall say: Surely you shall tarry.
And they will call out, "O Malik, (keeper of Hell) let your Lord decree upon us!" He will say, "Surely you are staying."
Verse 77 word by word
وَنَادَوْا۟
wanādaw And they will call ن د ي
يَٰمَٰلِكُ
yāmāliku O Malik م ل ك
لِيَقْضِ
liyaqḍi Let put an end ق ض ي
عَلَيْنَا
ʿalaynā to us
رَبُّكَ
rabbuka your Lord ر ب ب
قَالَ
qāla He (will) say ق و ل
إِنَّكُم
innakum Indeed, you
مَّٰكِثُونَ
mākithūna (will) remain م ك ث
Hadiths that cite this verse
Authentic
Sahih al-Bukhari 3230
يَقْرَأُ عَلَى الْمِنْبَرِ {وَنَادَوْا يَا مَالِكُ}. قَالَ سُفْيَانُ فِي قِرَاءَةِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ وَنَادَوْا يَا مَالِ.
Narrated by Ya‘lā ibn Umayya + 3 other versions
Authentic
Sahih al-Bukhari 3266
يَقْرَأُ عَلَى الْمِنْبَرِ {وَنَادَوْا يَا مَالِكُ }.
Narrated by Ya‘lā ibn Umayya + 3 other versions
Authentic
Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih al-Bukhari 4819
حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجُ بْنُ مِنْهَالٍ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، عَنْ عَمْرٍو، عَنْ عَطَاءٍ، عَنْ صَفْوَانَ بْنِ يَعْلَى، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَقْرَأُ عَلَى الْمِنْبَرِ…
Narrated by Ya‘lā ibn Umayya + 3 other versions
Authentic
Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih Muslim 871
حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، وَأَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ وَإِسْحَاقُ الْحَنْظَلِيُّ جَمِيعًا عَنِ ابْنِ عُيَيْنَةَ، - قَالَ قُتَيْبَةُ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، - عَنْ عَمْرٍو، سَمِعَ عَطَاءً، يُخْبِرُ عَنْ…
Narrated by Ya‘lā ibn Umayya + 3 other versions
Authentic
Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sunan Abu Dawud 3992
يَقْرَأُ { وَنَادَوْا يَا مَالِكُ } .
Narrated by Ya‘lā ibn Umayya + 3 other versions
Other hadiths (2)
Verses related to verse 77
Cited by Ibn Kathir in his explanation of this verse
Fatir 35:36
وَٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ لَهُمْ نَارُ جَهَنَّمَ لَا يُقْضَىٰ عَلَيْهِمْ فَيَمُوتُوا۟ وَلَا يُخَفَّفُ عَنْهُم مِّنْ عَذَابِهَا كَذَٰلِكَ نَجْزِى كُلَّ كَفُورٍ
And for those who disbelieve will be the fire of Hell. [Death] is not decreed for them so they may die, nor will its torment be lightened for them. Thus do We recompense every ungrateful one.
Al-A’la 87:11–13
وَيَتَجَنَّبُهَا ٱلْأَشْقَى …
But the wretched one will avoid it – …
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