Surah 37 · verse 51
As-Saffat 37:51
Sign in to listenقَالَ قَائِلٌ مِّنْهُمْ إِنِّي كَانَ لِي قَرِينٌ
qala qa'il minhum inni kana li qarin
A speaker among them will say, "Indeed, I had a companion [on earth]
Saheeh International translation
Context in the surah
وَعِندَهُمْ قَاصِرَاتُ الطَّرْفِ عِينٌ
And with them will be women limiting [their] glances, with large, [beautiful] eyes,
Verse 49كَأَنَّهُنَّ بَيْضٌ مَّكْنُونٌ
As if they were [delicate] eggs, well-protected.
Verse 50فَأَقْبَلَ بَعْضُهُمْ عَلَىٰ بَعْضٍ يَتَسَاءَلُونَ
And they will approach one another, inquiring of each other.
قَالَ قَائِلٌ مِّنْهُمْ إِنِّي كَانَ لِي قَرِينٌ
A speaker among them will say, "Indeed, I had a companion [on earth]
يَقُولُ أَإِنَّكَ لَمِنَ الْمُصَدِّقِينَ
Who would say, 'Are you indeed of those who believe
Verse 53أَإِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًا وَعِظَامًا أَإِنَّا لَمَدِينُونَ
That when we have died and become dust and bones, we will indeed be recompensed?'"
Verse 54قَالَ هَلْ أَنتُم مُّطَّلِعُونَ
He will say, "Would you [care to] look?"
