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سُورَةُ الْاَحْزَابِ مَدَنِيَّةٌ آيَاتُهَا ٧٣

Surah Al-Ahzab Verse 16

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Verses 16–17

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Al-Ahzab 16

قُلْ لَنْ يَنْفَعَكُمُ الْفِرَارُ اِنْ فَرَرْتُمْ مِنَ الْمَوْتِ اَوِ الْقَتْلِ وَاِذًا لَا تُمَتَّعُونَ اِلَّا قَل۪يلًا ۝١٦

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Transliteration

Transliteration

16Ḳul ley yenfeʿakümü-lfirâru in ferartüm mine-lmevti evi-lḳatli veiẕel lâ tümetteʿûne illâ ḳalîlâ.

English Translation

English Translation

16Say to them: —If you are fleeing from dying or being killed, it will do you no good. Suppose you do flee; the pleasures you enjoy in this world last only a few days anyway.

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The translation is the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çavdar, in English where it has been translated. Verse groups and the group translation are from the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çevik.

The Arabic text follows the orthography of the mushafs printed in Turkey. Transliteration: Muhammet Abay, “Çeviriyazı”.