Surah Al-Ma'arij, Ayah 21 (70:21)

ٱلْمَعَارِج

وَإِذَا مَسَّهُ ٱلْخَيْرُ مَنُوعًا

Quran 70:21 is ayah 21 of Surah Al-Ma'arij (“The Ascending Stairways”), a Meccan surah of 44 ayahs. It is in Juz 29, on page 569 of the Madani Mushaf.

70:21
وَإِذَامَسَّهُٱلْخَيْرُمَنُوعًا٢١
wa-idhā massahu l-khayru manūʿan

And when good touches him, withholding [of it],(21)

Word by word

  1. وَإِذَاwa-idhāAnd when
  2. مَسَّهُmassahutouches him
  3. ٱلْخَيْرُl-khayruthe good
  4. مَنُوعًاmanūʿanwithholding

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