Surah Ash-Shu'ara, Ayah 180 (26:180)

ٱلشُّعَرَاء

وَمَآ أَسَْٔلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ أَجْرٍ ۖ إِنْ أَجْرِىَ إِلَّا عَلَىٰ رَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ

Quran 26:180 is ayah 180 of Surah Ash-Shu'ara (“The Poets”), a Meccan surah of 227 ayahs. It is in Juz 19, on page 374 of the Madani Mushaf.

26:180
وَمَآأَسَْٔلُكُمْعَلَيْهِمِنْأَجْرٍ ۖإِنْأَجْرِىَإِلَّاعَلَىٰرَبِّٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ١٨٠
wamā asalukum ʿalayhi min ajrin in ajriya illā ʿalā rabbi l-ʿālamīna

And I do not ask you for it any payment. My payment is only from the Lord of the worlds.(180)

Word by word

  1. وَمَآwamāAnd not
  2. أَسَْٔلُكُمْasalukumI ask (of) you
  3. عَلَيْهِʿalayhifor it
  4. مِنْminany
  5. أَجْرٍ ۖajrinpayment
  6. إِنْinNot
  7. أَجْرِىَajriya(is) my payment
  8. إِلَّاillāexcept
  9. عَلَىٰʿalāfrom
  10. رَبِّrabbi(the) Lord
  11. ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَl-ʿālamīna(of) the worlds

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