Surah 74 · verse 45
Al-Muddaththir 74:45
Sign in to listenوَكُنَّا نَخُوضُ مَعَ الْخَائِضِينَ
wa-kunna nakhudh ma'a al-kha'idhin
And we used to enter into vain discourse with those who engaged [in it],
Saheeh International translation
Context in the surah
مَا سَلَكَكُمْ فِي سَقَرَ
[And asking them], "What put you into Saqar?"
Verse 43قَالُوا لَمْ نَكُ مِنَ الْمُصَلِّينَ
They will say, "We were not of those who prayed,
Verse 44وَلَمْ نَكُ نُطْعِمُ الْمِسْكِينَ
Nor did we used to feed the poor.
وَكُنَّا نَخُوضُ مَعَ الْخَائِضِينَ
And we used to enter into vain discourse with those who engaged [in it],
وَكُنَّا نُكَذِّبُ بِيَوْمِ الدِّينِ
And we used to deny the Day of Recompense
Verse 47حَتَّىٰ أَتَانَا الْيَقِينُ
Until there came to us the certainty."
Verse 48فَمَا تَنفَعُهُمْ شَفَاعَةُ الشَّافِعِينَ
So there will not benefit them the intercession of [any] intercessors.