Meccan·Surah 69

الحاقة

Surah Al-Haqqah — Ayah 37

The Reality

52 Ayahs·Verse 69:37
69:37

لَّا يَأْكُلُهُۥٓ إِلَّا ٱلْخَـٰطِـُٔونَ

None will eat it except the sinners.

Context in Surah Al-Haqqah

Nearby ayahs help place verse 69:37 in sequence and meaning.

فَلَيْسَ لَهُ ٱلْيَوْمَ هَـٰهُنَا حَمِيمٌ

So there is not for him here this Day any devoted friend

وَلَا طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِنْ غِسْلِينٍ

Nor any food except from the discharge of wounds;

فَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِمَا تُبْصِرُونَ

So I swear by what you see

وَمَا لَا تُبْصِرُونَ

And what you do not see