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Al-Isra 27

Ayah 27 of 111 · Meccan

إِنَّ ٱلۡمُبَذِّرِينَ كَانُوٓاْ إِخۡوَٰنَ ٱلشَّيَٰطِينِۖ وَكَانَ ٱلشَّيۡطَٰنُ لِرَبِّهِۦ كَفُورٗا ٢٧

Indeed, the wasteful are brothers of the devils, and ever has Satan been to his Lord ungrateful.

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

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Each word's meaning and sound

  1. إِنَّIndeedinna
  2. ٱلۡمُبَذِّرِينَthe spendthriftsl-mubadhirīna
  3. كَانُوٓاْarekānū
  4. إِخۡوَٰنَbrothersikh'wāna
  5. ٱلشَّيَٰطِينِۖ(of) the devilsl-shayāṭīni
  6. وَكَانَAnd iswakāna
  7. ٱلشَّيۡطَٰنُthe Shaitaanl-shayṭānu
  8. لِرَبِّهِۦto his Lordlirabbihi
  9. كَفُورٗاungratefulkafūran

Tafsir

Those who spend their wealth in sin and those who are wasteful in their spending are the brothers of the devils, they follow their instructions of being wasteful and extravagant Satan is ever ungrateful towards His Lord, and he only does things that are sinful and only instructs that which displeases His Lord.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran