Surah Aal-i-Imraan: Verse 143 - ولقد كنتم تمنون الموت من... - English

Tafsir of Verse 143, Surah Aal-i-Imraan

وَلَقَدْ كُنتُمْ تَمَنَّوْنَ ٱلْمَوْتَ مِن قَبْلِ أَن تَلْقَوْهُ فَقَدْ رَأَيْتُمُوهُ وَأَنتُمْ تَنظُرُونَ

English Translation

And you had certainly wished for martyrdom before you encountered it, and you have [now] seen it [before you] while you were looking on.

English Transliteration

Walaqad kuntum tamannawna almawta min qabli an talqawhu faqad raaytumoohu waantum tanthuroona

Tafsir of Verse 143

You were longing for death before you met it; now you have seen it, while you were beholding.

Ye did indeed wish for death before ye met him: Now ye have seen him with your own eyes, (And ye flinch!)
Verse 143 - Surah Aal-i-Imraan: (ولقد كنتم تمنون الموت من قبل أن تلقوه فقد رأيتموه وأنتم تنظرون...) - English