Home › Surahs › Surah Al-Ma'arij › Verse 11

Surah Al-Ma'arij, verse 11: meaning and tafsir

  • Verse 11 of 44
  • Juz 29
  • Meccan
  • 70:11

يُبَصَّرُونَهُمْ ۚ يَوَدُّ ٱلْمُجْرِمُ لَوْ يَفْتَدِى مِنْ عَذَابِ يَوْمِئِذٍۭ بِبَنِيهِ ۝١١

even though they will see one another. The wicked will wish he could ransom himself from the punishment of that Day by offering his children,

Translation of the meanings: Rowwad Translation Center — version 1.0.19 · QuranEnc.com

70:11

Ask about this verse

Al-Mukhtasar: Abridged Explanation of the Quran

Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies · QuranEnc.com

11. Each human will see their relatives clearly, yet despite that no one will ask another due to the horror of the scenario. The one deserving of the hellfire will wish to present his children to the punishment instead of himself.

العربيةBahasa Indonesia

Quran text: Tanzil Project (Tanzil Quran Text, Uthmani v1.1, CC BY 3.0). The translation and tafsir are quoted word for word, unchanged, from the Noble Quran Encyclopedia, QuranEnc.com, each credited to its source. Details on our sources page. These texts are quoted exactly as published; no answer is written by AI. Quran Chat does not issue fatwas.