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At-Tawbah, ayah 126

Quran 9:126 — At-Tawbah · "Do they not see that they are tried every…"

Verse 126 of 129 · Surah At-Tawbah (التوبة) — The Repentance. This is the 9th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Medinan surah. Located in Juz 11.

أَوَلَا يَرَوْنَ أَنَّهُمْ يُفْتَنُونَ فِي كُلِّ عَامٍ مَّرَّةً أَوْ مَرَّتَيْنِ ثُمَّ لَا يَتُوبُونَ وَلَا هُمْ يَذَّكَّرُونَ

Awalaa yarawna annahum yuftanoona fee kulli 'aamim marratan aw marrataini summa laa yatooboona wa laa hum yazzakkkaroon

Do they not see that they are tried every year once or twice but then they do not repent nor do they remember?

Translations of At-Tawbah 9:126

4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.

Transliteration

Awalaa yarawna annahum yuftanoona fee kulli 'aamim marratan aw marrataini summa laa yatooboona wa laa hum yazzakkkaroon

Saheeh International
Do they not see that they are tried every year once or twice but then they do not repent nor do they remember?

Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.

Marmaduke Pickthall
See they not that they are tested once or twice in every year? Still they turn not in repentance, neither pay they heed.

1930 — first English translation of the Qur'an by a Muslim scholar.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali
See they not that they are tried every year once or twice? Yet they turn not in repentance, and they take no heed.

1934 — widely-cited classic English rendering with commentary tradition.

Kementerian Agama RI
Dan tidaklah mereka (orang-orang munafik) memperhatikan bahwa mereka diuji sekali atau dua kali setiap tahun, dan mereka tidak (juga) bertaubat dan tidak (pula) mengambil pelajaran?

Bahasa Indonesia, edition id.indonesian, supplied through Al-Quran Cloud.

Surrounding verses in Surah At-Tawbah

Frequently asked about At-Tawbah 9:126

What does Quran 9:126 say?

Do they not see that they are tried every year once or twice but then they do not repent nor do they remember? This is verse 126 of Surah At-Tawbah (التوبة, "The Repentance"), a Medinan surah.

What is the Arabic text of Surah At-Tawbah verse 126?

The Arabic text: أَوَلَا يَرَوْنَ أَنَّهُمْ يُفْتَنُونَ فِي كُلِّ عَامٍ مَّرَّةً أَوْ مَرَّتَيْنِ ثُمَّ لَا يَتُوبُونَ وَلَا هُمْ يَذَّكَّرُونَ — transliteration: Awalaa yarawna annahum yuftanoona fee kulli 'aamim marratan aw marrataini summa laa yatooboona wa laa hum yazzakkkaroon.

Which juz and page is Quran 9:126 in?

At-Tawbah 9:126 appears in Juz 11, on Mushaf page 207.

How many verses does Surah At-Tawbah have?

Surah At-Tawbah contains 129 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 9th surah of the Quran and was revealed in Medina.

About Surah At-Tawbah

Surah At-Tawbah (التوبة) — The Repentance — is the 9th chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 129 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Medina, making it a Medinan surah in the traditional classification.

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