Surah Al-Furqan 25:28 — translation and meaning

الفرقان · Verse 28 / 77 · Page 362

يَا وَيْلَتَى لَيْتَنِي لَمْ أَتَّخِذْ فُلَانًا خَلِيلًا

Word by Word

يَا وَيْلَتَى
yawaylata
O woe to me!
لَيْتَنِي
laytani
I wish
لَمْ
lam
not
أَتَّخِذْ
attakhidh
I had taken
فُلَانًا
fulanan
that one
خَلِيلًا
khalilan
(as) a friend

Transliteration

Yaa wailataa laitanee lam attakhiz fulaanan khaleelaa

Translation

Oh, woe to me! I wish I had not taken that one as a friend.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

He will also say due to extreme grief cursing himself: Alas for me! If only I had not taken so-and-so disbeliever as a friend!

Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.

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