Surah An-Nahl · Ayah 75

Meaning of Surah An-Nahl, Ayah 75

Daraba Allahu mathalan AAabdanmamlookan la yaqdiru AAala shay-in waman razaqnahuminna rizqan hasanan fahuwa yunfiqu minhu sirranwajahran hal yastawoona alhamdu lillahi balaktharuhum la yaAAlamoon

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1. ۞ ضَرَبَḍarabaAllah sets forth
2. ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah sets forth
3. مَثَلًاmathalanthe example
4. عَبْدًۭاʿabdan(of) a slave
5. مَّمْلُوكًۭاmamlūkan(who is) owned
6. لَّاlānot
7. يَقْدِرُyaqdiruhe has power
8. عَلَىٰʿalāon
9. شَىْءٍۢshayinanything
10. وَمَنwamanand (one) whom
11. رَّزَقْنَـٰهُrazaqnāhuWe provided him
12. مِنَّاminnāfrom Us
13. رِزْقًاriz'qana provision
14. حَسَنًۭاḥasanangood
15. فَهُوَfahuwaso he
16. يُنفِقُyunfiquspends
17. مِنْهُmin'hufrom it
18. سِرًّۭاsirransecretly
19. وَجَهْرًا ۖwajahranand publicly
20. هَلْhalCan
21. يَسْتَوُۥنَ ۚyastawūnathey be equal
22. ٱلْحَمْدُl-ḥamduAll praise
23. لِلَّهِ ۚlillahi(is) for Allah
24. بَلْbalNay
25. أَكْثَرُهُمْaktharuhumbut most of them
26. لَاlā(do) not
27. يَعْلَمُونَyaʿlamūnaknow