37:59
إِلَّامَوْتَتَنَاٱلْأُولَىٰوَمَانَحْنُبِمُعَذَّبِينَ٥٩
illā mawtatanā l-ūlā wamā naḥnu bimuʿadhabīna
Except for our first death, and we will not be punished?"(59)
Surah As-Saffat, Ayah 59 (37:59)
ٱلصَّافَّات
إِلَّا مَوْتَتَنَا ٱلْأُولَىٰ وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمُعَذَّبِينَ
Quran 37:59 is ayah 59 of Surah As-Saffat (“Those who set the Ranks”), a Meccan surah of 182 ayahs. It is in Juz 23, on page 448 of the Madani Mushaf.
- Juz 23
- Hizb 45
- Page 448
- Ruku 2
- Revealed Mecca
Word by word
- إِلَّاillāExcept
- مَوْتَتَنَاmawtatanāour death
- ٱلْأُولَىٰl-ūlāthe first
- وَمَاwamāand not
- نَحْنُnaḥnuwe
- بِمُعَذَّبِينَbimuʿadhabīnawill be punished
Tafsir (commentary) of 37:59
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This commentary explains ayahs 37:50–61 together.