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Surah An-Nisa, Ayah 119 (4:119)

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وَلَأُضِلَّنَّهُمْ وَلَأُمَنِّيَنَّهُمْ وَلََٔامُرَنَّهُمْ فَلَيُبَتِّكُنَّ ءَاذَانَ ٱلْأَنْعَٰمِ وَلََٔامُرَنَّهُمْ …

Quran 4:119 is ayah 119 of Surah An-Nisa (“The Women”), a Medinan surah of 176 ayahs. It is in Juz 5, on page 97 of the Madani Mushaf.

4:119
وَلَأُضِلَّنَّهُمْوَلَأُمَنِّيَنَّهُمْوَلََٔامُرَنَّهُمْفَلَيُبَتِّكُنَّءَاذَانَٱلْأَنْعَٰمِوَلََٔامُرَنَّهُمْفَلَيُغَيِّرُنَّخَلْقَٱللَّهِ ۚوَمَنيَتَّخِذِٱلشَّيْطَٰنَوَلِيًّامِّندُونِٱللَّهِفَقَدْخَسِرَخُسْرَانًامُّبِينًا١١٩
wala-uḍillannahum wala-umanniyannahum walaāmurannahum falayubattikunna ādhāna l-anʿāmi walaāmurannahum falayughayyirunna khalqa l-lahi waman yattakhidhi l-shayṭāna waliyyan min dūni l-lahi faqad khasira khus'rānan mubīnan

And I will mislead them, and I will arouse in them [sinful] desires, and I will command them so they will slit the ears of cattle, and I will command them so they will change the creation of Allāh." And whoever takes Satan as an ally instead of Allāh has certainly sustained a clear loss.(119)

Word by word

  1. وَلَأُضِلَّنَّهُمْwala-uḍillannahumAnd I will surely mislead them
  2. وَلَأُمَنِّيَنَّهُمْwala-umanniyannahumand surely arouse desires in them
  3. وَلََٔامُرَنَّهُمْwalaāmurannahumand surely I will order them
  4. فَلَيُبَتِّكُنَّfalayubattikunnaso they will surely cut off
  5. ءَاذَانَādhāna(the) ears
  6. ٱلْأَنْعَٰمِl-anʿāmi(of) the cattle
  7. وَلََٔامُرَنَّهُمْwalaāmurannahumand surely I will order them
  8. فَلَيُغَيِّرُنَّfalayughayyirunnaso they will surely change
  9. خَلْقَkhalqa(the) creation
  10. ٱللَّهِ ۚl-lahi(of) Allah
  11. وَمَنwamanAnd whoever
  12. يَتَّخِذِyattakhidhitakes
  13. ٱلشَّيْطَٰنَl-shayṭānathe Shaitaan
  14. وَلِيًّاwaliyyan(as) a friend
  15. مِّنminfrom
  16. دُونِdūnibesides
  17. ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
  18. فَقَدْfaqadthen surely
  19. خَسِرَkhasirahe (has) lost
  20. خُسْرَانًاkhus'rānana loss
  21. مُّبِينًاmubīnanmanifest

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