وَٱقْتَرَبَ ٱلْوَعْدُ ٱلْحَقُّ فَإِذَا هِىَ شَٰخِصَةٌ أَبْصَٰرُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ يَٰوَيْلَنَا قَدْ كُنَّا فِى غَفْلَةٍۢ مِّنْ هَٰذَا بَلْ كُنَّا ظَٰلِمِينَ
Translation
Sahih International
And [when] the true promise has approached; then suddenly the eyes of those who disbelieved will be staring [in horror, while they say], "O woe to us; we had been unmindful of this; rather, we were wrongdoers."
Word-by-Word Translation
وَٱقْتَرَبَ
And has approached
ٱلْوَعْدُ
the promise
ٱلْحَقُّ
[the] true
فَإِذَا
then behold
هِىَ
[it]
شَـٰخِصَةٌ
(are) staring
أَبْصَـٰرُ
(the) eyes
ٱلَّذِينَ
(of) those who
كَفَرُوا۟
disbelieved
يَـٰوَيْلَنَا
O woe to us
قَدْ
Verily
كُنَّا
we had been
فِى
in
غَفْلَةٍۢ
heedlessness
مِّنْ
of
هَـٰذَا
this
بَلْ
nay
كُنَّا
we were
ظَـٰلِمِينَ
wrongdoers
٩٧
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