Surah Az-Zukhruf, Ayah 18 (43:18)

ٱلزُّخْرُف

أَوَمَن يُنَشَّؤُا۟ فِى ٱلْحِلْيَةِ وَهُوَ فِى ٱلْخِصَامِ غَيْرُ مُبِينٍ

Quran 43:18 is ayah 18 of Surah Az-Zukhruf (“The Ornaments of Gold”), a Meccan surah of 89 ayahs. It is in Juz 25, on page 490 of the Madani Mushaf.

43:18
أَوَمَنيُنَشَّؤُا۟فِىٱلْحِلْيَةِوَهُوَفِىٱلْخِصَامِغَيْرُمُبِينٍ١٨
awaman yunasha-u fī l-ḥil'yati wahuwa fī l-khiṣāmi ghayru mubīnin

So is one brought up in ornaments while being during conflict unevident [attributed to Allāh]?(18)

Word by word

  1. أَوَمَنawamanThen (is one) who
  2. يُنَشَّؤُا۟yunasha-uis brought up
  3. فِىfīin
  4. ٱلْحِلْيَةِl-ḥil'yatiornaments
  5. وَهُوَwahuwaand he
  6. فِىfīin
  7. ٱلْخِصَامِl-khiṣāmithe dispute
  8. غَيْرُghayru(is) not
  9. مُبِينٍmubīninclear

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