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Surah Al-An'am, Ayah 142 (6:142)

ٱلْأَنْعَام

وَمِنَ ٱلْأَنْعَٰمِ حَمُولَةً وَفَرْشًا ۚ كُلُوا۟ مِمَّا رَزَقَكُمُ ٱللَّهُ وَلَا تَتَّبِعُوا۟ خُطُوَٰتِ …

Quran 6:142 is ayah 142 of Surah Al-An'am (“The Cattle”), a Meccan surah of 165 ayahs. It is in Juz 8, on page 146 of the Madani Mushaf.

6:142
وَمِنَٱلْأَنْعَٰمِحَمُولَةًوَفَرْشًا ۚكُلُوا۟مِمَّارَزَقَكُمُٱللَّهُوَلَاتَتَّبِعُوا۟خُطُوَٰتِٱلشَّيْطَٰنِ ۚإِنَّهُۥلَكُمْعَدُوٌّمُّبِينٌ١٤٢
wamina l-anʿāmi ḥamūlatan wafarshan kulū mimmā razaqakumu l-lahu walā tattabiʿū khuṭuwāti l-shayṭāni innahu lakum ʿaduwwun mubīnun

And of the grazing livestock are carriers [of burdens] and those [too] small. Eat of what Allāh has provided for you and do not follow the footsteps of Satan. Indeed, he is to you a clear enemy.(142)

Word by word

  1. وَمِنَwaminaAnd of
  2. ٱلْأَنْعَٰمِl-anʿāmithe cattle
  3. حَمُولَةًḥamūlatan(are some for) burden
  4. وَفَرْشًا ۚwafarshanand (some for) meat
  5. كُلُوا۟kulūEat
  6. مِمَّاmimmāof what
  7. رَزَقَكُمُrazaqakumu(has been) provided (to) you
  8. ٱللَّهُl-lahu(by) Allah
  9. وَلَاwalāand (do) not
  10. تَتَّبِعُوا۟tattabiʿūfollow
  11. خُطُوَٰتِkhuṭuwāti(the) footsteps
  12. ٱلشَّيْطَٰنِ ۚl-shayṭāni(of) Shaitaan
  13. إِنَّهُۥinnahuIndeed, he
  14. لَكُمْlakum(is) to you
  15. عَدُوٌّʿaduwwunan enemy
  16. مُّبِينٌmubīnunopen

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