Surah Al-Hadid · Ayah 20

Meaning of Surah Al-Hadid, Ayah 20

IAAlamoo annama alhayatuaddunya laAAibun walahwun wazeenatun watafakhurunbaynakum watakathurun fee al-amwali wal-awladikamathali ghaythin aAAjaba alkuffara nabatuhuthumma yaheeju fatarahu musfarran thumma yakoonu hutamanwafee al-akhirati AAathabun shadeedun wamaghfiratunmina Allahi waridwanun wama alhayatuaddunya illa mataAAu alghuroor

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1. ٱعْلَمُوٓا۟iʿ'lamūKnow
2. أَنَّمَاannamāthat
3. ٱلْحَيَوٰةُl-ḥayatuthe life
4. ٱلدُّنْيَاl-dun'yā(of) the world
5. لَعِبٌۭlaʿibun(is) play
6. وَلَهْوٌۭwalahwunand amusement
7. وَزِينَةٌۭwazīnatunand adornment
8. وَتَفَاخُرٌۢwatafākhurunand boasting
9. بَيْنَكُمْbaynakumamong you
10. وَتَكَاثُرٌۭwatakāthurunand competition in increase
11. فِىfīof
12. ٱلْأَمْوَٰلِl-amwālithe wealth
13. وَٱلْأَوْلَـٰدِ ۖwal-awlādiand the children
14. كَمَثَلِkamathalilike (the) example
15. غَيْثٍghaythin(of) a rain
16. أَعْجَبَaʿjabapleases
17. ٱلْكُفَّارَl-kufārathe tillers
18. نَبَاتُهُۥnabātuhuits growth
19. ثُمَّthummathen
20. يَهِيجُyahījuit dries
21. فَتَرَىٰهُfatarāhuand you see it
22. مُصْفَرًّۭاmuṣ'farranturning yellow
23. ثُمَّthummathen
24. يَكُونُyakūnubecomes
25. حُطَـٰمًۭا ۖḥuṭāmandebris
26. وَفِىwafīAnd in
27. ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِl-ākhiratithe Hereafter
28. عَذَابٌۭʿadhābun(is) a punishment
29. شَدِيدٌۭshadīdunsevere
30. وَمَغْفِرَةٌۭwamaghfiratunand forgiveness
31. مِّنَminafrom
32. ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
33. وَرِضْوَٰنٌۭ ۚwariḍ'wānunand Pleasure
34. وَمَاwamāBut not
35. ٱلْحَيَوٰةُl-ḥayatu(is) the life
36. ٱلدُّنْيَآl-dun'yā(of) the world
37. إِلَّاillāexcept
38. مَتَـٰعُmatāʿu(the) enjoyment
39. ٱلْغُرُورِl-ghurūri(of) delusion