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Surah Al-Furqan · Ayah 18

الفرقان · 77 verses · Meccan
قَالُوا۟ سُبْحَـٰنَكَ مَا كَانَ يَنۢبَغِى لَنَآ أَن نَّتَّخِذَ مِن دُونِكَ مِنْ أَوْلِيَآءَ وَلَـٰكِن مَّتَّعْتَهُمْ وَءَابَآءَهُمْ حَتَّىٰ نَسُوا۟ ٱلذِّكْرَ وَكَانُوا۟ قَوْمًۢا بُورًۭا ١٨
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Meaning of Surah Al-Furqan, Ayah 18

Qaloo subhanaka ma kanayanbaghee lana an nattakhitha min doonika min awliyaawalakin mattaAAtahum waabaahum hattanasoo aththikra wakanoo qawman boora

Word by word

  1. قَالُوا۟qālūThey say
  2. سُبْحَـٰنَكَsub'ḥānakaGlory be to You
  3. مَاmāNot
  4. كَانَkānait was proper
  5. يَنۢبَغِىyanbaghīit was proper
  6. لَنَآlanāfor us
  7. أَنanthat
  8. نَّتَّخِذَnattakhidhawe take
  9. مِنminbesides You
  10. دُونِكَdūnikabesides You
  11. مِنْminany
  12. أَوْلِيَآءَawliyāaprotectors
  13. وَلَـٰكِنwalākinBut
  14. مَّتَّعْتَهُمْmattaʿtahumYou gave them comforts
  15. وَءَابَآءَهُمْwaābāahumand their forefathers
  16. حَتَّىٰḥattāuntil
  17. نَسُوا۟nasūthey forgot
  18. ٱلذِّكْرَl-dhik'rathe Message
  19. وَكَانُوا۟wakānūand became
  20. قَوْمًۢاqawmana people
  21. بُورًۭاbūranruined