Surah Fatir, Ayah 5 (35:5)

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يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلنَّاسُ إِنَّ وَعْدَ ٱللَّهِ حَقٌّ ۖ فَلَا تَغُرَّنَّكُمُ ٱلْحَيَوٰةُ ٱلدُّنْيَا ۖ وَلَا …

Quran 35:5 is ayah 5 of Surah Fatir (“Originator”), a Meccan surah of 45 ayahs. It is in Juz 22, on page 435 of the Madani Mushaf.

35:5
يَٰٓأَيُّهَاٱلنَّاسُإِنَّوَعْدَٱللَّهِحَقٌّ ۖفَلَاتَغُرَّنَّكُمُٱلْحَيَوٰةُٱلدُّنْيَا ۖوَلَايَغُرَّنَّكُمبِٱللَّهِٱلْغَرُورُ٥
yāayyuhā l-nāsu inna waʿda l-lahi ḥaqqun falā taghurrannakumu l-ḥayatu l-dun'yā walā yaghurrannakum bil-lahi l-gharūru

O mankind, indeed the promise of Allāh is truth, so let not the worldly life delude you and be not deceived about Allāh by the Deceiver [i.e., Satan].(5)

Word by word

  1. يَٰٓأَيُّهَاyāayyuhāO
  2. ٱلنَّاسُl-nāsumankind
  3. إِنَّinnaIndeed
  4. وَعْدَwaʿda(the) promise
  5. ٱللَّهِl-lahi(of) Allah
  6. حَقٌّ ۖḥaqqun(is) true
  7. فَلَاfalāSo (let) not
  8. تَغُرَّنَّكُمُtaghurrannakumudeceive you
  9. ٱلْحَيَوٰةُl-ḥayatuthe life
  10. ٱلدُّنْيَا ۖl-dun'yā(of) the world
  11. وَلَاwalāand (let) not
  12. يَغُرَّنَّكُمyaghurrannakumdeceive you
  13. بِٱللَّهِbil-lahiabout Allah
  14. ٱلْغَرُورُl-gharūruthe Deceiver

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