Surah Sad 38:16 — translation and meaning

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وَقَالُوا رَبَّنَا عَجِّل لَّنَا قِطَّنَا قَبْلَ يَوْمِ الْحِسَابِ

Word by Word

وَقَالُوا
waqalu
And they say
رَبَّنَا
rabbana
Our Lord!
عَجِّل
ajjil
Hasten
لَّنَا
lana
for us
قِطَّنَا
qittana
our share
قَبْلَ
qabla
before
يَوْمِ
yawmi
(the) Day
الْحِسَابِ
al-hisabi
(of) the Account

Transliteration

Wa qaaloo Rabbanaa 'ajjil lanaa qittanaa qabla Yawmil Hisaab

Translation

And they say, "Our Lord, hasten for us our share [of the punishment] before the Day of Account"

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

And they said mockingly: “Our Lord, give us our share of punishment in the worldly life before the day of judgment”.

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

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