Surah Al-Mu'minun 23:36 — translation and meaning

المؤمنون · Verse 36 / 118 · Page 344

هَيْهَاتَ هَيْهَاتَ لِمَا تُوعَدُونَ

Word by Word

هَيْهَاتَ
hayhata
Far-(fetched)
هَيْهَاتَ
hayhata
far-(fetched)
لِمَا
lima
is what
تُوعَدُونَ
tu'aduna
you are promised!

Transliteration

Haihaata haihaata limaa too'adoon

Translation

How far, how far, is that which you are promised.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

The promise you are being given in being taken out of your graves alive after you have died and turned into dust and decomposed bones, is very far from reality.

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

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