Surah An-Nazi'at — Part 3
Ayahs 11–15 with word-by-word meanings. Read the bilingual lesson for Surah An-Nazi'at — Part 3 and test your understanding with a focused quiz.
Lesson
1. Surah An-Nazi'at — Part 3
Continue the word-by-word study of Surah An-Nazi'at with ayahs 11–15.
2. أَءِذَا كُنَّا عِظَـٰمًا نَّخِرَةً ﴿١١﴾
Even if we should be decayed bones?"
- أَءِذَا كُنَّا عِظَـٰمًا نَّخِرَةً ﴿١١﴾
| Word | Meaning |
|---|
| أَءِذَا | What! When |
| كُنَّا | we are |
| عِظَـٰمًۭا | bones |
| نَّخِرَةًۭ | decayed |
3. قَالُوا۟ تِلْكَ إِذًا كَرَّةٌ خَاسِرَةٌ ﴿١٢﴾
They say, "That, then, would be a losing return."
- قَالُوا۟ تِلْكَ إِذًا كَرَّةٌ خَاسِرَةٌ ﴿١٢﴾
| Word | Meaning |
|---|
| قَالُوا۟ | They say |
| تِلْكَ | This |
| إِذًۭا | then |
| كَرَّةٌ | (would be) a return |
| خَاسِرَةٌۭ | losing |
4. فَإِنَّمَا هِىَ زَجْرَةٌ وَٰحِدَةٌ ﴿١٣﴾
Indeed, it will be but one shout,
- فَإِنَّمَا هِىَ زَجْرَةٌ وَٰحِدَةٌ ﴿١٣﴾
| Word | Meaning |
|---|
| فَإِنَّمَا | Then only |
| هِىَ | it |
| زَجْرَةٌۭ | (will be) a shout |
| وَٰحِدَةٌۭ | single |
5. فَإِذَا هُم بِٱلسَّاهِرَةِ ﴿١٤﴾
And suddenly they will be [alert] upon the earth's surface.
- فَإِذَا هُم بِٱلسَّاهِرَةِ ﴿١٤﴾
| Word | Meaning |
|---|
| فَإِذَا | And behold |
| هُم | They |
| بِٱلسَّاهِرَةِ | (will be) awakened |
6. هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ مُوسَىٰٓ ﴿١٥﴾
Has there reached you the story of Moses? -
- هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ مُوسَىٰٓ ﴿١٥﴾
| Word | Meaning |
|---|
| هَلْ | Has |
| أَتَىٰكَ | (there) come to you |
| حَدِيثُ | (the) story |
| مُوسَىٰٓ | (of) Musa |
7. Summary
Review the word-by-word meanings from ayahs 11–15 of Surah An-Nazi'at.
| Word | Meaning |
|---|
| أَءِذَا | What! When |
| كُنَّا | we are |
| عِظَـٰمًۭا | bones |
| نَّخِرَةًۭ | decayed |
| قَالُوا۟ | They say |
| تِلْكَ | This |
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