So, do not be hasty with them. We are counting their number (of days).
So do not be impatient for them (O dear Prophet Mohammed – peace and blessings be upon him); We are only completing their number.* (* The number of days left for them or their evil deeds.)
So hasten thou not against them; We are only numbering for them a number.
Hence, be not in haste [to call down God's punishment] upon them: for We but number the number of their days.
So hasten thou not against them; We are only counting against them a counting. *Chapter: 19
So make no haste against them; We only count out to them a (limited) number (of the days of the life of this world and delay their term so that they may increase in evil and sins).
So do not hurry against them. We are counting for them a countdown.
Therefore, do not hasten (in seeking a scourge against them). We are counting their days.
So make no haste against them; We only count out to them a (limited) number.
So make no haste against them (O Muhammad). We do but number unto them a sum (of days).
So do not make haste against them; indeed We are counting for them, a counting [down].
Therefore, do not hasten (things) against them, for We count out to them a number,
So be not impatient over them. We only count out to them a [limited] number.
(Muhammad), exercise patience; We have given them respite only for an appointed time.
Therefore be not in haste against them, We only number out to them a number (of days).
Fal<u>a</u> taAAjal AAalayhim innam<u>a</u> naAAuddu lahum AAadd<u>a</u><b>n</b>
So take no hasty action against them; their days are numbered.
So make no haste against them, for We but count out to them a (limited) number (of days).
فَلَا تَعْجَلْ عَلَيْهِمْ إِنَّمَا نَعُدُّ لَهُمْ عَدًّا
Do not be hasty, O Messenger, in asking Allah to punish them quickly. I am keeping a close record of their lives, until when the period of their respite comes to an end, I will punish them with what they deserve.
Do not be hasty, O Messenger, in asking Allah to punish them quickly. I am keeping a close record of their lives, until when the period of their respite comes to an end, I will punish them with what they deserve.
<p>إِنَّمَا نَعُدُّ لَهُمْ عَدًّا</p><p>"We are but counting for them a count down." - 19:84</p><p>This verse means: "Do not be impatient about their punishment because it is going to befall upon them in any case - and very soon. We have allowed them a fixed term in this world and that term is about to end. Then will come their retribution." نَعُدُّ لَهُمْ means: "We are counting for them, i.e. they do not have control on anything. Their days are numbered and We keep a count of every moment of their life and everything they do."</p><p>Once Ma'mun Rashid read Surah Maryam. Upon reading this particular verse, he desired that Ibn Simak, one of the Islamic scholars sitting in that meeting with him, to say something on it. Thereupon Ibn Simak submitted that when our breaths are numbered and their number cannot be enhanced, they will soon come to an end. The same notion is reflected in the following poetic verse:</p><p>حیاتک انفاس تعد فکلّمَا مضی نفس منک انتقصت بہ جزء اً</p><p>That is, the breaths of your lifer are counted. With every passing breath, your life gets reduced to that extent.</p><p>It is said that during one span of twenty-four hours, one breathes twenty-four thousand times. (Qurtubi)</p><p>The following stanza explores the same context:</p><p>و کیف یفرح بالدّنیاو لذّتھا فتی یُعَدّ علیہ اللفظ و النّفس</p><p>That is, how can one be so engrossed and relaxed with the worldly pleasures, while his words and breaths are being counted. (Ruh)</p>
إِنَّمَا نَعُدُّ لَهُمْ عَدًّا"We are but counting for them a count down." - 19:84This verse means: "Do not be impatient about their punishment because it is going to befall upon them in any case - and very soon. We have allowed them a fixed term in this world and that term is about to end. Then will come their retribution." نَعُدُّ لَهُمْ means: "We are counting for them, i.e. they do not have control on anything. Their days are numbered and We keep a count of every moment of their life and everything they do."Once Ma'mun Rashid read Surah Maryam. Upon reading this particular verse, he desired that Ibn Simak, one of the Islamic scholars sitting in that meeting with him, to say something on it. Thereupon Ibn Simak submitted that when our breaths are numbered and their number cannot be enhanced, they will soon come to an end. The same notion is reflected in the following poetic verse:حیاتک انفاس تعد فکلّمَا مضی نفس منک انتقصت بہ جزء اًThat is, the breaths of your lifer are counted. With every passing breath, your life gets reduced to that extent.It is said that during one span of twenty-four hours, one breathes twenty-four thousand times. (Qurtubi)The following stanza explores the same context:و کیف یفرح بالدّنیاو لذّتھا فتی یُعَدّ علیہ اللفظ و النّفسThat is, how can one be so engrossed and relaxed with the worldly pleasures, while his words and breaths are being counted. (Ruh)