Quran 52:26
Surah At-Tur, Verse 26
Juz 27 · Page 524 · Ruku 458 · Meccan
قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّا كُنَّا قَبْلُ فِىٓ أَهْلِنَا مُشْفِقِينَ
Word by word
قَالُوٓا۟ qālū They will say إِنَّا innā Indeed, we كُنَّا kunnā [we] were قَبْلُ qablu before فِىٓ fī among أَهْلِنَا ahlinā our families مُشْفِقِينَ mush'fiqīna fearful
Transliteration
Qaloo inna kunna qablufee ahlina mushfiqeen
Translations
Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall
Saying: Lo! of old, when we were with our families, we were ever anxious;
Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali
They will say: "Aforetime, we were not without fear for the sake of our people.
تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir
( قالوا إنا كنا قبل في أهلنا مشفقين ) أي : قد كنا في الدار الدنيا ونحن بين أهلنا خائفين من ربنا مشفقين من عذابه وعقابه ،