Surah An-Naml (النمل) • The Ant

Quran 27:57

27:57

فَأَنجَيْنَـٰهُ وَأَهْلَهُۥٓ إِلَّا ٱمْرَأَتَهُۥ قَدَّرْنَـٰهَا مِنَ ٱلْغَـٰبِرِينَ

fa-anjaynāhu wa-ahlahu illā im'ra-atahu qaddarnāhā mina l-ghābirīna

So We saved him and his family, except for his wife; We destined her to be of those who remained behind.

— Saheeh International

We saved him and his family- except for his wife: We made her stay behind-

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

So We saved him and his family, except his wife. We destined her to be of those who remained behind.

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

Juz 20Page 382meccan

Word by Word

فَأَنجَيْنَـٰهُfa-anjaynāhuSo We saved him
وَأَهْلَهُۥٓwa-ahlahuand his family
إِلَّاillāexcept
ٱمْرَأَتَهُۥim'ra-atahuhis wife
قَدَّرْنَـٰهَاqaddarnāhāWe destined her
مِنَmina(to be) of
ٱلْغَـٰبِرِينَl-ghābirīnathose who remained behind