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Al-Kahf 34

Ayah 34 of 110 · Meccan

وَكَانَ لَهُۥ ثَمَرٞ فَقَالَ لِصَٰحِبِهِۦ وَهُوَ يُحَاوِرُهُۥٓ أَنَا۠ أَكۡثَرُ مِنكَ مَالٗا وَأَعَزُّ نَفَرٗا ٣٤

And he had fruit, so he said to his companion while he was conversing with him, "I am greater than you in wealth and mightier in [numbers of] men."

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

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Each word's meaning and sound

  1. وَكَانَAnd waswakāna
  2. لَهُۥfor himlahu
  3. ثَمَرٞfruitthamarun
  4. فَقَالَso he saidfaqāla
  5. لِصَٰحِبِهِۦto his companionliṣāḥibihi
  6. وَهُوَwhile hewahuwa
  7. يُحَاوِرُهُۥٓ(was) talking with himyuḥāwiruhu
  8. أَنَا۠I amanā
  9. أَكۡثَرُgreateraktharu
  10. مِنكَthan youminka
  11. مَالٗا(in) wealthmālan
  12. وَأَعَزُّand strongerwa-aʿazzu
  13. نَفَرٗا(in) mennafaran

Tafsir

The owner of the two gardens had other wealth and fruit and he said to his friend, as he spoke to him in conceit to make an impact on him, “I have more wealth than you, more support and a stronger family.”

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran