Surah Yunus · Ayah 24

Meaning of Surah Yunus, Ayah 24

Innama mathalu alhayatiaddunya kama-in anzalnahu mina assama-ifakhtalata bihi nabatu al-ardi mimmaya/kulu annasu wal-anAAamu hattaitha akhathati al-ardu zukhrufaha wazzayyanatwathanna ahluha annahum qadiroonaAAalayha ataha amruna laylan aw naharanfajaAAalnaha haseedan kaan lam taghnabil-amsi kathalika nufassilu al-ayatiliqawmin yatafakkaroon

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1. إِنَّمَاinnamāOnly
2. مَثَلُmathalu(the) example
3. ٱلْحَيَوٰةِl-ḥayati(of) the life
4. ٱلدُّنْيَاl-dun'yā(of) the world
5. كَمَآءٍkamāin(is) like (the) water
6. أَنزَلْنَـٰهُanzalnāhuwhich We sent down
7. مِنَminafrom
8. ٱلسَّمَآءِl-samāithe sky
9. فَٱخْتَلَطَfa-ikh'talaṭaso absorbs
10. بِهِۦbihi[with] it
11. نَبَاتُnabātu(the) plants
12. ٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍi(of) the earth
13. مِمَّاmimmāfrom which
14. يَأْكُلُyakulueat
15. ٱلنَّاسُl-nāsuthe men
16. وَٱلْأَنْعَـٰمُwal-anʿāmuand the cattle
17. حَتَّىٰٓḥattāuntil
18. إِذَآidhāwhen
19. أَخَذَتِakhadhatitakes
20. ٱلْأَرْضُl-arḍuthe earth
21. زُخْرُفَهَاzukh'rufahāits adornment
22. وَٱزَّيَّنَتْwa-izzayyanatand is beautified
23. وَظَنَّwaẓannaand think
24. أَهْلُهَآahluhāits people
25. أَنَّهُمْannahumthat they
26. قَـٰدِرُونَqādirūnahave the power
27. عَلَيْهَآʿalayhāover it
28. أَتَىٰهَآatāhācomes (to) it
29. أَمْرُنَاamrunāOur command
30. لَيْلًاlaylan(by) night
31. أَوْawor
32. نَهَارًۭاnahāran(by) day
33. فَجَعَلْنَـٰهَاfajaʿalnāhāand We make it
34. حَصِيدًۭاḥaṣīdana harvest clean-mown
35. كَأَنka-anas if
36. لَّمْlamnot
37. تَغْنَtaghnait had flourished
38. بِٱلْأَمْسِ ۚbil-amsiyesterday
39. كَذَٰلِكَkadhālikaThus
40. نُفَصِّلُnufaṣṣiluWe explain
41. ٱلْـَٔايَـٰتِl-āyātithe Signs
42. لِقَوْمٍۢliqawminfor a people
43. يَتَفَكَّرُونَyatafakkarūnawho reflect