Surah Az-Zukhruf, Ayah 67 (43:67)

ٱلزُّخْرُف

ٱلْأَخِلَّآءُ يَوْمَئِذٍۭ بَعْضُهُمْ لِبَعْضٍ عَدُوٌّ إِلَّا ٱلْمُتَّقِينَ

Quran 43:67 is ayah 67 of Surah Az-Zukhruf (“The Ornaments of Gold”), a Meccan surah of 89 ayahs. It is in Juz 25, on page 494 of the Madani Mushaf.

43:67
ٱلْأَخِلَّآءُيَوْمَئِذٍۭبَعْضُهُمْلِبَعْضٍعَدُوٌّإِلَّاٱلْمُتَّقِينَ٦٧
al-akhilāu yawma-idhin baʿḍuhum libaʿḍin ʿaduwwun illā l-mutaqīna

Close friends, that Day, will be enemies to each other, except for the righteous(67)

Word by word

  1. ٱلْأَخِلَّآءُal-akhilāuFriends
  2. يَوْمَئِذٍۭyawma-idhinthat Day
  3. بَعْضُهُمْbaʿḍuhumsome of them
  4. لِبَعْضٍlibaʿḍinto others
  5. عَدُوٌّʿaduwwun(will be) enemies
  6. إِلَّاillāexcept
  7. ٱلْمُتَّقِينَl-mutaqīnathe righteous

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