Surah Al-Kahf 18:25 — translation and meaning

الكهف · Verse 25 / 110 · Page 296

وَلَبِثُوا فِي كَهْفِهِمْ ثَلَاثَ مِائَةٍ سِنِينَ وَازْدَادُوا تِسْعًا

Word by Word

وَلَبِثُوا
walabithu
And they remained
فِي
fi
in
كَهْفِهِمْ
kahfihim
their cave
ثَلَاثَ
thalatha
(for) three
مِائَةٍ
mi-atin
hundred
سِنِينَ
sinina
years
وَازْدَادُوا
wa-iz'dadu
and add
تِسْعًا
tis'an
nine

Transliteration

Wa labisoo fee kahfihim salaasa mi'atin sineena wazdaadoo tis'aa

Translation

And they remained in their cave for three hundred years and exceeded by nine.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

The people of the cave remained in their cave for three hundred and nine years.

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

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