Surah An-Nahl, Ayah 55 (16:55)

ٱلنَّحْل

لِيَكْفُرُوا۟ بِمَآ ءَاتَيْنَٰهُمْ ۚ فَتَمَتَّعُوا۟ ۖ فَسَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ

Quran 16:55 is ayah 55 of Surah An-Nahl (“The Bee”), a Meccan surah of 128 ayahs. It is in Juz 14, on page 273 of the Madani Mushaf.

16:55
لِيَكْفُرُوا۟بِمَآءَاتَيْنَٰهُمْ ۚفَتَمَتَّعُوا۟ ۖفَسَوْفَتَعْلَمُونَ٥٥
liyakfurū bimā ātaynāhum fatamattaʿū fasawfa taʿlamūna

So they will deny what We have given them. Then enjoy yourselves, for you are going to know.(55)

Word by word

  1. لِيَكْفُرُوا۟liyakfurūSo as to deny
  2. بِمَآbimāthat which
  3. ءَاتَيْنَٰهُمْ ۚātaynāhumWe have given them
  4. فَتَمَتَّعُوا۟ ۖfatamattaʿūThen enjoy yourselves
  5. فَسَوْفَfasawfasoon
  6. تَعْلَمُونَtaʿlamūnayou will know

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