Surah Al-Kahf (الكهف) • The Cave

Quran 18:90

18:90

حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا بَلَغَ مَطْلِعَ ٱلشَّمْسِ وَجَدَهَا تَطْلُعُ عَلَىٰ قَوْمٍ لَّمْ نَجْعَل لَّهُم مِّن دُونِهَا سِتْرًا

ḥattā idhā balagha maṭliʿa l-shamsi wajadahā taṭluʿu ʿalā qawmin lam najʿal lahum min dūnihā sit'ran

Until, when he came to the rising of the sun [i.e., the east], he found it rising on a people for whom We had not made against it any shield.

— Saheeh International

then, when he came to the rising of the sun, he found it rising on a people for whom We had provided no shelter from it.

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

Until, when he came to the rising place of the sun, he found it rising on a people for whom We (Allâh) had provided no shelter against the sun.

— Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali

Juz 16Page 303meccan

Word by Word

حَتَّىٰٓḥattāUntil
إِذَاidhāwhen
بَلَغَbalaghahe reached
مَطْلِعَmaṭliʿa(the) rising place
ٱلشَّمْسِl-shamsi(of) the sun
وَجَدَهَاwajadahāand he found it
تَطْلُعُtaṭluʿurising
عَلَىٰʿalāon
قَوْمٍۢqawmina community
لَّمْlamnot
نَجْعَلnajʿalWe made
لَّهُمlahumfor them
مِّنminagainst it
دُونِهَاdūnihāagainst it
سِتْرًۭاsit'ranany shelter