Parables, Mirage

Discover the profound verses and divine insights mapped to this theme.

وَٱلَّذِينَكَفَرُوٓاْأَعۡمَٰلُهُمۡكَسَرَابِۭبِقِيعَةٖيَحۡسَبُهُٱلظَّمۡـَٔانُمَآءًحَتَّىٰٓإِذَاجَآءَهُۥلَمۡيَجِدۡهُشَيۡـٔٗاوَوَجَدَٱللَّهَعِندَهُۥفَوَفَّىٰهُحِسَابَهُۥۗوَٱللَّهُسَرِيعُٱلۡحِسَابِ٣٩
Saheeh International

But those who disbelieved - their deeds are like a mirage in a lowland which a thirsty one thinks is water until, when he comes to it, he finds it is nothing but finds Allāh before him, and He will pay him in full his due; and Allāh is swift in account.

وَٱلَّذِينَWaallatheena
كَفَرُوٓا۟kafaroo
أَعْمَـٰلُهُمْaAAmaluhum
كَسَرَابٍۭkasarabin
بِقِيعَةٍۢbiqeeAAatin
يَحْسَبُهُyahsabuhu
ٱلظَّمْـَٔانُalththamanu
مَآءًmaan
حَتَّىٰٓhatta
إِذَاitha
جَآءَهُۥjaahu
لَمْlam
يَجِدْهُyajidhu
شَيْـًۭٔاshayan
وَوَجَدَwawajada
ٱللَّهَAllaha
عِندَهُۥAAindahu
فَوَفَّىٰهُfawaffahu
حِسَابَهُۥ ۗhisabahu
وَٱللَّهُwaAllahu
سَرِيعُsareeAAu
ٱلْحِسَابِalhisabi