Surah Ya-Sin (يس) • Ya Sin

Quran 36:52

36:52

قَالُوا۟ يَـٰوَيْلَنَا مَنۢ بَعَثَنَا مِن مَّرْقَدِنَا ۜ ۗ هَـٰذَا مَا وَعَدَ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنُ وَصَدَقَ ٱلْمُرْسَلُونَ

qālū yāwaylanā man baʿathanā min marqadinā hādhā mā waʿada l-raḥmānu waṣadaqa l-mur'salūna

They will say, "O woe to us! Who has raised us up from our sleeping place?" [The reply will be], "This is what the Most Merciful had promised, and the messengers told the truth."

— Saheeh International

They will say, ‘Alas for us! Who has resurrected us from our resting places?’ [They will be told], ‘This is what the Lord of Mercy promised, and the messengers told the truth.’

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

They will say: "Woe to us! Who has raised us up from our place of sleep." (It will be said to them): "This is what the Most Gracious (Allâh) had promised, and the Messengers spoke truth!"

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

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Word by Word

قَالُوا۟qālūThey [will] say
يَـٰوَيْلَنَاyāwaylanāO woe to us
مَنۢmanWho
بَعَثَنَاbaʿathanāhas raised us
مِنminfrom
مَّرْقَدِنَاۜۗmarqadināour sleeping place
هَـٰذَاhādhāThis (is)
مَاmāWhat
وَعَدَwaʿada(had) promised
ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنُl-raḥmānuthe Most Gracious
وَصَدَقَwaṣadaqaand told (the) truth
ٱلْمُرْسَلُونَl-mur'salūnathe Messengers