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Al-Muzzammil (المزمل)

Quran 73:17 — Surah Al-Muzzammil, Verse 17

Chapter 73 · The Enshrouded One · Juz 29

17

فَكَيْفَ تَتَّقُونَ إِن كَفَرْتُمْ يَوْمًۭا يَجْعَلُ ٱلْوِلْدَٰنَ شِيبًا

Fakaifa tattaqoona in kafartum yawmany yaj'alul wildaana sheeba

Then how can you fear, if you disbelieve, a Day that will make the children white- haired?

Quran 73:17 — Surah Al-Muzzammil

About This Verse

This is verse 17 of 20 in Surah Al-Muzzammil (المزمل), meaning “The Enshrouded One”. It is a Meccan surah — revealed in Makkah before the Hijrah. This verse is located in Juz 29 (Part 29) of the Quran.

Surah Al-Muzzammil is the 73th chapter of the Holy Quran and contains 20 verses (ayat). You can listen to this surah with audio recitation and follow along with transliteration on QuranMakkah.com.

How to Read Quran 73:17

To pronounce this verse, follow the transliteration below. Each syllable represents the Arabic sounds written in Latin letters:

Fakaifa tattaqoona in kafartum yawmany yaj'alul wildaana sheeba

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Surrounding Verses

15

إِنَّآ أَرْسَلْنَآ إِلَيْكُمْ رَسُولًۭا شَٰهِدًا عَلَيْكُمْ كَمَآ أَرْسَلْنَآ إِلَىٰ فِرْعَوْنَ رَسُولًۭا

Indeed, We have sent to you a Messenger as a witness upon you just as We sent to Pharaoh a messenger.

16

فَعَصَىٰ فِرْعَوْنُ ٱلرَّسُولَ فَأَخَذْنَٰهُ أَخْذًۭا وَبِيلًۭا

But Pharaoh disobeyed the messenger, so We seized him with a ruinous seizure.

17

فَكَيْفَ تَتَّقُونَ إِن كَفَرْتُمْ يَوْمًۭا يَجْعَلُ ٱلْوِلْدَٰنَ شِيبًا

Then how can you fear, if you disbelieve, a Day that will make the children white- haired?

18

ٱلسَّمَآءُ مُنفَطِرٌۢ بِهِۦ ۚ كَانَ وَعْدُهُۥ مَفْعُولًا

The heaven will break apart therefrom; ever is His promise fulfilled.

19

إِنَّ هَٰذِهِۦ تَذْكِرَةٌۭ ۖ فَمَن شَآءَ ٱتَّخَذَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِۦ سَبِيلًا

Indeed, this is a reminder, so whoever wills may take to his Lord a way.