Surah 79 · verse 40
An-Nazi'at 79:40
Sign in to listenوَأَمَّا مَنْ خَافَ مَقَامَ رَبِّهِ وَنَهَى النَّفْسَ عَنِ الْهَوَىٰ
wa-amma man khafa maqam rabbih wa-naha an-nafs 'an al-hawa
But as for he who feared the position of his Lord and prevented the soul from [unlawful] inclination,
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Context in the surah
فَأَمَّا مَن طَغَىٰ
So as for he who transgressed
Verse 38وَآثَرَ الْحَيَاةَ الدُّنْيَا
And preferred the life of the world,
Verse 39فَإِنَّ الْجَحِيمَ هِيَ الْمَأْوَىٰ
Then indeed, Hellfire will be [his] refuge.
وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَافَ مَقَامَ رَبِّهِ وَنَهَى النَّفْسَ عَنِ الْهَوَىٰ
But as for he who feared the position of his Lord and prevented the soul from [unlawful] inclination,
فَإِنَّ الْجَنَّةَ هِيَ الْمَأْوَىٰ
Then indeed, Paradise will be [his] refuge.
Verse 42يَسْأَلُونَكَ عَنِ السَّاعَةِ أَيَّانَ مُرْسَاهَا
They ask you, [O Muhammad], about the Hour: when is its arrival?
Verse 43فِيمَ أَنتَ مِن ذِكْرَاهَا
In what [position] are you that you should mention it?