# Quran 9:49 — Surah At-Taubah (The Repentance), Verse 49

## Arabic (Uthmani script)
وَمِنۡهُم مَّن يَقُولُ ٱئۡذَن لِّي وَلَا تَفۡتِنِّيٓۚ أَلَا فِي ٱلۡفِتۡنَةِ سَقَطُواْۗ وَإِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ لَمُحِيطَةُۢ بِٱلۡكَٰفِرِينَ

## Arabic (IndoPak script)
وَمِنْهُمْ مَّنْ یَّقُوْلُ ائْذَنْ لِّیْ وَلَا تَفْتِنِّیْ اَلَا فِی الْفِتْنَةِ سَقَطُوْا وَاِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ لَمُحِیْطَةٌ بِالْكٰفِرِیْنَ ۟

## Transliteration
Wa minhum mai yaqoolu' zal lee wa laa taftinneee; alaa fil fitnati saqatoo; wa inna Jahannama lamuheetatum bil kaafireen

## English Translation (Abdullah Yusuf Ali)
> Among them is (many) a man who says: "Grant me exemption and draw me not into trial." Have they not fallen into trial already? and indeed Hell surrounds the Unbelievers (on all sides).

**Citation:** Quran, Surah At-Taubah 9:49 · Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali, The Holy Qur'an: Text, Translation and Commentary (1934)

**Topics:** [Who goes to Hell](https://deen.global/quran/topics/life-hereafter/who-goes-to-hell.md)

**Context:** Surah At-Taubah is a medinan surah with 129 ayahs. Full surah: https://deen.global/quran/surah-at-taubah.md
Previous verse: https://deen.global/quran/9/48.md
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