Surah An-Naml · Ayah 46

Meaning of Surah An-Naml, Ayah 46

Qala ya qawmi limatastaAAjiloona bissayyi-ati qabla alhasanati lawlatastaghfiroona Allaha laAAallakum turhamoon

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1. قَالَqālaHe said
2. يَـٰقَوْمِyāqawmiO my people
3. لِمَlimaWhy
4. تَسْتَعْجِلُونَtastaʿjilūna(do) you seek to hasten
5. بِٱلسَّيِّئَةِbil-sayi-atithe evil
6. قَبْلَqablabefore
7. ٱلْحَسَنَةِ ۖl-ḥasanatithe good
8. لَوْلَاlawlāWhy not
9. تَسْتَغْفِرُونَtastaghfirūnayou ask forgiveness
10. ٱللَّهَl-laha(of) Allah
11. لَعَلَّكُمْlaʿallakumso that you may
12. تُرْحَمُونَtur'ḥamūnareceive mercy