Ali 'Imran, ayah 197
Quran 3:197 — Ali 'Imran · "a small enjoyment; then their refuge is…"
Verse 197 of 200 · Surah Ali 'Imran (آل عمران) — Family of Imran. This is the 3rd chapter of the Holy Quran, a Medinan surah. Located in Juz 4.
مَتَاعٌ قَلِيلٌ ثُمَّ مَأْوَاهُمْ جَهَنَّمُ ۚ وَبِئْسَ الْمِهَادُ
Mataa'un qaleelun summa maawaahum Jahannam; wa bi'sal mihaad
[It is but] a small enjoyment; then their [final] refuge is Hell, and wretched is the resting place.
Translations of Ali 'Imran 3:197
4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.
Mataa'un qaleelun summa maawaahum Jahannam; wa bi'sal mihaad
- Saheeh International
- [It is but] a small enjoyment; then their [final] refuge is Hell, and wretched is the resting place.
- Marmaduke Pickthall
- It is but a brief comfort. And afterward their habitation will be hell, an ill abode.
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
- Little is it for enjoyment: Their ultimate abode is Hell: what an evil bed (To lie on)!
- Kementerian Agama RI
- Itu hanyalah kesenangan sementara, kemudian tempat tinggal mereka ialah Jahannam; dan Jahannam itu adalah tempat yang seburuk-buruknya.
Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.
1930 — first English translation of the Qur'an by a Muslim scholar.
1934 — widely-cited classic English rendering with commentary tradition.
Bahasa Indonesia, edition id.indonesian, supplied through Al-Quran Cloud.
Surrounding verses in Surah Ali 'Imran
Be not deceived by the [uninhibited] movement of the disbelievers throughout the land.
Next · Ali 'Imran 3:198But those who feared their Lord will have gardens beneath which rivers flow, abiding eternally therein, as accommodation from Allah. And that which is with Allah is best for the righteous.
Frequently asked about Ali 'Imran 3:197
What does Quran 3:197 say?
[It is but] a small enjoyment; then their [final] refuge is Hell, and wretched is the resting place. This is verse 197 of Surah Ali 'Imran (آل عمران, "Family of Imran"), a Medinan surah.
What is the Arabic text of Surah Ali 'Imran verse 197?
The Arabic text: مَتَاعٌ قَلِيلٌ ثُمَّ مَأْوَاهُمْ جَهَنَّمُ ۚ وَبِئْسَ الْمِهَادُ — transliteration: Mataa'un qaleelun summa maawaahum Jahannam; wa bi'sal mihaad.
Which juz and page is Quran 3:197 in?
Ali 'Imran 3:197 appears in Juz 4, on Mushaf page 76.
How many verses does Surah Ali 'Imran have?
Surah Ali 'Imran contains 200 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 3rd surah of the Quran and was revealed in Medina.
About Surah Ali 'Imran
Surah Ali 'Imran (آل عمران) — Family of Imran — is the 3rd chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 200 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Medina, making it a Medinan surah in the traditional classification.