Surah Al-Furqan, Ayah 27 (25:27)

ٱلْفُرْقَان

وَيَوْمَ يَعَضُّ ٱلظَّالِمُ عَلَىٰ يَدَيْهِ يَقُولُ يَٰلَيْتَنِى ٱتَّخَذْتُ مَعَ ٱلرَّسُولِ سَبِيلًا

Quran 25:27 is ayah 27 of Surah Al-Furqan (“The Criterion”), a Meccan surah of 77 ayahs. It is in Juz 19, on page 362 of the Madani Mushaf.

25:27
وَيَوْمَيَعَضُّٱلظَّالِمُعَلَىٰيَدَيْهِيَقُولُيَٰلَيْتَنِىٱتَّخَذْتُمَعَٱلرَّسُولِسَبِيلًا٢٧
wayawma yaʿaḍḍu l-ẓālimu ʿalā yadayhi yaqūlu yālaytanī ittakhadhtu maʿa l-rasūli sabīlan

And the Day the wrongdoer will bite on his hands [in regret] he will say, "Oh, I wish I had taken with the Messenger a way.(27)

Word by word

  1. وَيَوْمَwayawmaAnd (the) Day
  2. يَعَضُّyaʿaḍḍuwill bite
  3. ٱلظَّالِمُl-ẓālimuthe wrongdoer
  4. عَلَىٰʿalā[on]
  5. يَدَيْهِyadayhihis hands
  6. يَقُولُyaqūluhe will say
  7. يَٰلَيْتَنِىyālaytanīO I wish
  8. ٱتَّخَذْتُittakhadhtuI had taken
  9. مَعَmaʿawith
  10. ٱلرَّسُولِl-rasūlithe Messenger
  11. سَبِيلًاsabīlana way

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