The Family of Imran, The House of Imran — Verse 178
3:178 · al-Imran
The Family of Imran, The House of Imran 3:178
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| Arabic | English | Morphology |
|---|---|---|
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وَلَا
walā
|
And (let) not | Prep |
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يَحْسَبَنَّ
yaḥsabanna
|
think | V |
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ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhīna
|
those who | Noun |
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كَفَرُوٓا۟
kafarū
|
disbelieved | V |
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أَنَّمَا
annamā
|
that | Prep |
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نُمْلِى
num'lī
|
We give respite | V |
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لَهُمْ
lahum
|
to them | Noun |
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خَيْرٌ
khayrun
|
(is) good | Noun |
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لِّأَنفُسِهِمْ
li-anfusihim
|
for themselves | Noun |
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إِنَّمَا
innamā
|
Only | Prep |
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نُمْلِى
num'lī
|
We give respite | V |
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لَهُمْ
lahum
|
to them | Noun |
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لِيَزْدَادُوٓا۟
liyazdādū
|
so that they may increase | V |
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إِثْمًا
ith'man
|
(in) sins | Noun |
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وَلَهُمْ
walahum
|
and for them | Noun |
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عَذَابٌ
ʿadhābun
|
(is) a punishment | Noun |
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مُّهِينٌ
muhīnun
|
humiliating | Noun |
The disbelievers should not think that it is better for them that We give them more time: when We give them more time they become more sinful- a shameful torment awaits them
— Abdel Haleem
Arabic Text
وَلَا یَحۡسَبَنَّ ٱلَّذِینَ كَفَرُوۤا۟ أَنَّمَا نُمۡلِی لَهُمۡ خَیۡرࣱ لِّأَنفُسِهِمۡۚ إِنَّمَا نُمۡلِی لَهُمۡ لِیَزۡدَادُوۤا۟ إِثۡمࣰاۖ وَلَهُمۡ عَذَابࣱ مُّهِینࣱ ١٧٨
walā yaḥsabanna alladhīna kafarū annamā num'lī lahum khayrun li-anfusihim innamā num'lī lahum liyazdādū ith'man walahum ʿadhābun muhīnu