Surah Al-'Asr, Ayah 2 (103:2)

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إِنَّ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ لَفِى خُسْرٍ

Quran 103:2 is ayah 2 of Surah Al-'Asr (“The Declining Day”), a Meccan surah of 3 ayahs. It is in Juz 30, on page 601 of the Madani Mushaf.

103:2
إِنَّٱلْإِنسَٰنَلَفِىخُسْرٍ٢
inna l-insāna lafī khus'rin

Indeed, mankind is in loss,(2)

Word by word

  1. إِنَّinnaIndeed
  2. ٱلْإِنسَٰنَl-insānamankind
  3. لَفِىlafī(is) surely, in
  4. خُسْرٍkhus'rinloss

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