Surah Al-Hijr, ayah 65
فَأَسْرِ بِأَهْلِكَ بِقِطْعٍ مِّنَ ٱلَّيْلِ وَٱتَّبِعْ أَدْبَـٰرَهُمْ وَلَا يَلْتَفِتْ مِنكُمْ أَحَدٌ وَٱمْضُوا۟ حَيْثُ تُؤْمَرُونَ
So set out with your family during a portion of the night and follow behind them and let not anyone among you look back and continue on to where you are commanded."
Al-Hijr · 15:65
Word by word
- فَأَسْرِfa-asriSo travel
- بِأَهْلِكَbi-ahlikawith your family
- بِقِطْعٍۢbiqiṭ'ʿinin a portion
- مِّنَminaof
- ٱلَّيْلِal-laylithe night
- وَٱتَّبِعْwa-ittabiʿand follow
- أَدْبَـٰرَهُمْadbārahumtheir backs
- وَلَاwalāand not
- يَلْتَفِتْyaltafitlet look back
- مِنكُمْminkumamong you
- أَحَدٌۭaḥadunanyone
- وَٱمْضُوا۟wa-im'ḍūand go on
- حَيْثُḥaythuwhere
- تُؤْمَرُونَtu'marūnayou are ordered
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