23:66
قَدْكَانَتْءَايَٰتِىتُتْلَىٰعَلَيْكُمْفَكُنتُمْعَلَىٰٓأَعْقَٰبِكُمْتَنكِصُونَ٦٦
qad kānat āyātī tut'lā ʿalaykum fakuntum ʿalā aʿqābikum tankiṣūna
My verses had already been recited to you, but you were turning back on your heels.(66)
Surah Al-Mu'minun, Ayah 66 (23:66)
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قَدْ كَانَتْ ءَايَٰتِى تُتْلَىٰ عَلَيْكُمْ فَكُنتُمْ عَلَىٰٓ أَعْقَٰبِكُمْ تَنكِصُونَ
Quran 23:66 is ayah 66 of Surah Al-Mu'minun (“The Believers”), a Meccan surah of 118 ayahs. It is in Juz 18, on page 346 of the Madani Mushaf.
- Juz 18
- Hizb 35
- Page 346
- Ruku 4
- Revealed Mecca
Word by word
- قَدْqadVerily
- كَانَتْkānatwere
- ءَايَٰتِىāyātīMy Verses
- تُتْلَىٰtut'lārecited
- عَلَيْكُمْʿalaykumto you
- فَكُنتُمْfakuntumbut you used
- عَلَىٰٓʿalā(to) on
- أَعْقَٰبِكُمْaʿqābikumyour heels
- تَنكِصُونَtankiṣūnaturn back
Tafsir (commentary) of 23:66
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This commentary explains ayahs 23:62–67 together.