Surah Al-Furqan (الفرقان) • The Criterion

Quran 25:46

25:46

ثُمَّ قَبَضْنَـٰهُ إِلَيْنَا قَبْضًا يَسِيرًا

thumma qabaḍnāhu ilaynā qabḍan yasīran

Then We [retract and] hold it with Us for a brief grasp.

— Saheeh International

but We gradually draw it towards Us, little by little.

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

Then We withdraw it to Us a gradual concealed withdrawal.

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

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Word by Word

ثُمَّthummaThen
قَبَضْنَـٰهُqabaḍnāhuWe withdraw it
إِلَيْنَاilaynāto Us
قَبْضًۭاqabḍana withdrawal
يَسِيرًۭاyasīrangradual