Surah Al-Ma'arij 70:43 — translation and meaning

المعارج · Verse 43 / 44 · Page 570

يَوْمَ يَخْرُجُونَ مِنَ الْأَجْدَاثِ سِرَاعًا كَأَنَّهُمْ إِلَى نُصُبٍ يُوفِضُونَ

Word by Word

يَوْمَ
yawma
(The) Day
يَخْرُجُونَ
yakhrujuna
they will come out
مِنَ
mina
from
الْأَجْدَاثِ
al-ajdathi
the graves
سِرَاعًا
sira'an
rapidly
كَأَنَّهُمْ
ka-annahum
as if they (were)
إِلَى
ila
to
نُصُبٍ
nusubin
a goal
يُوفِضُونَ
yufiduna
hastening

Transliteration

Yawma yakhrujoona minal ajdaasi siraa'an ka anna hum ilaa nusubiny yoofidoon

Translation

The Day they will emerge from the graves rapidly as if they were, toward an erected idol, hastening.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

On the day when they shall leave their graves in a hurry, as if they are racing towards a banner.

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

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