Surah Al-Mu'minun, Ayah 70 (23:70)

ٱلْمُؤْمِنُون

أَمْ يَقُولُونَ بِهِۦ جِنَّةٌۢ ۚ بَلْ جَآءَهُم بِٱلْحَقِّ وَأَكْثَرُهُمْ لِلْحَقِّ كَٰرِهُونَ

Quran 23:70 is ayah 70 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.

23:70
أَمْيَقُولُونَبِهِۦجِنَّةٌۢ ۚبَلْجَآءَهُمبِٱلْحَقِّوَأَكْثَرُهُمْلِلْحَقِّكَٰرِهُونَ٧٠
am yaqūlūna bihi jinnatun bal jāahum bil-ḥaqi wa-aktharuhum lil'ḥaqqi kārihūna

Or do they say, "In him is madness"? Rather, he brought them the truth, but most of them, to the truth, are averse.(70)

Word by word

  1. أَمْamOr
  2. يَقُولُونَyaqūlūnathey say
  3. بِهِۦbihiIn him
  4. جِنَّةٌۢ ۚjinnatun(is) madness
  5. بَلْbalNay
  6. جَآءَهُمjāahumhe brought them
  7. بِٱلْحَقِّbil-ḥaqithe truth
  8. وَأَكْثَرُهُمْwa-aktharuhumbut most of them
  9. لِلْحَقِّlil'ḥaqqito the truth
  10. كَٰرِهُونَkārihūna(are) averse

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