Surah Hud, Ayah 65 (11:65)

هُود

فَعَقَرُوهَا فَقَالَ تَمَتَّعُوا۟ فِى دَارِكُمْ ثَلَٰثَةَ أَيَّامٍ ۖ ذَٰلِكَ وَعْدٌ غَيْرُ مَكْذُوبٍ

Quran 11:65 is ayah 65 of Surah Hud (“Hud”), a Meccan surah of 123 ayahs. It is in Juz 12, on page 229 of the Madani Mushaf.

11:65
فَعَقَرُوهَافَقَالَتَمَتَّعُوا۟فِىدَارِكُمْثَلَٰثَةَأَيَّامٍ ۖذَٰلِكَوَعْدٌغَيْرُمَكْذُوبٍ٦٥
faʿaqarūhā faqāla tamattaʿū fī dārikum thalāthata ayyāmin dhālika waʿdun ghayru makdhūbin

But they hamstrung her, so he said, "Enjoy yourselves in your homes for three days. That is a promise not to be denied [i.e., unfailing]."(65)

Word by word

  1. فَعَقَرُوهَاfaʿaqarūhāBut they hamstrung her
  2. فَقَالَfaqālaSo he said
  3. تَمَتَّعُوا۟tamattaʿūEnjoy (yourselves)
  4. فِىfīin
  5. دَارِكُمْdārikumyour home(s)
  6. ثَلَٰثَةَthalāthata(for) three
  7. أَيَّامٍ ۖayyāmindays
  8. ذَٰلِكَdhālikaThat
  9. وَعْدٌwaʿdun(is) a promise
  10. غَيْرُghayrunot
  11. مَكْذُوبٍmakdhūbin(to) be belied

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