Surah Adh-Dhariyat (الذاريات) • The Winnowing Winds

Quran 51:29

51:29

فَأَقْبَلَتِ ٱمْرَأَتُهُۥ فِى صَرَّةٍ فَصَكَّتْ وَجْهَهَا وَقَالَتْ عَجُوزٌ عَقِيمٌ

fa-aqbalati im'ra-atuhu fī ṣarratin faṣakkat wajhahā waqālat ʿajūzun ʿaqīmun

And his wife approached with a cry [of alarm] and struck her face and said, "[I am] a barren old woman!"

— Saheeh International

His wife then entered with a loud cry, struck her face, and said, ‘A barren old woman?’

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

Then his wife came forward with a loud voice: she smote her face, and said: "A barren old woman!"

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

Juz 26Page 521meccan

Word by Word

فَأَقْبَلَتِfa-aqbalatiThen came forward
ٱمْرَأَتُهُۥim'ra-atuhuhis wife
فِىfīwith
صَرَّةٍۢṣarratina loud voice
فَصَكَّتْfaṣakkatand struck
وَجْهَهَاwajhahāher face
وَقَالَتْwaqālatand she said
عَجُوزٌʿajūzunAn old woman
عَقِيمٌۭʿaqīmunbarren