Surah Al-A'raf, Ayah 45 (7:45)

ٱلْأَعْرَاف

ٱلَّذِينَ يَصُدُّونَ عَن سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ وَيَبْغُونَهَا عِوَجًا وَهُم بِٱلَْٔاخِرَةِ كَٰفِرُونَ

Quran 7:45 is ayah 45 of Surah Al-A'raf (“The Heights”), a Meccan surah of 206 ayahs. It is in Juz 8, on page 156 of the Madani Mushaf.

7:45
ٱلَّذِينَيَصُدُّونَعَنسَبِيلِٱللَّهِوَيَبْغُونَهَاعِوَجًاوَهُمبِٱلَْٔاخِرَةِكَٰفِرُونَ٤٥
alladhīna yaṣuddūna ʿan sabīli l-lahi wayabghūnahā ʿiwajan wahum bil-ākhirati kāfirūna

Who averted [people] from the way of Allāh and sought to make it [seem] deviant while they were, concerning the Hereafter, disbelievers."(45)

Word by word

  1. ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnaThose who
  2. يَصُدُّونَyaṣuddūnahinder
  3. عَنʿanfrom
  4. سَبِيلِsabīli(the) way
  5. ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
  6. وَيَبْغُونَهَاwayabghūnahāand seek in it
  7. عِوَجًاʿiwajancrookedness
  8. وَهُمwahumwhile they (are)
  9. بِٱلَْٔاخِرَةِbil-ākhiraticoncerning the Hereafter
  10. كَٰفِرُونَkāfirūnadisbelievers

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