Surah Taha, Ayah 124 (20:124)

طه

وَمَنْ أَعْرَضَ عَن ذِكْرِى فَإِنَّ لَهُۥ مَعِيشَةً ضَنكًا وَنَحْشُرُهُۥ يَوْمَ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ أَعْمَىٰ

Quran 20:124 is ayah 124 of Surah Taha (“Ta-Ha”), a Meccan surah of 135 ayahs. It is in Juz 16, on page 320 of the Madani Mushaf.

20:124
وَمَنْأَعْرَضَعَنذِكْرِىفَإِنَّلَهُۥمَعِيشَةًضَنكًاوَنَحْشُرُهُۥيَوْمَٱلْقِيَٰمَةِأَعْمَىٰ١٢٤
waman aʿraḍa ʿan dhik'rī fa-inna lahu maʿīshatan ḍankan wanaḥshuruhu yawma l-qiyāmati aʿmā

And whoever turns away from My remembrance - indeed, he will have a depressed [i.e., difficult] life, and We will gather [i.e., raise] him on the Day of Resurrection blind."(124)

Word by word

  1. وَمَنْwamanAnd whoever
  2. أَعْرَضَaʿraḍaturns away
  3. عَنʿanfrom
  4. ذِكْرِىdhik'rīMy remembrance
  5. فَإِنَّfa-innathen indeed
  6. لَهُۥlahufor him
  7. مَعِيشَةًmaʿīshatan(is) a life
  8. ضَنكًاḍankanstraitened
  9. وَنَحْشُرُهُۥwanaḥshuruhuand We will gather him
  10. يَوْمَyawma(on the) Day
  11. ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِl-qiyāmati(of) the Resurrection
  12. أَعْمَىٰaʿmāblind

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