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Al-Kahf 35

Ayah 35 of 110 · Meccan

وَدَخَلَ جَنَّتَهُۥ وَهُوَ ظَالِمٞ لِّنَفۡسِهِۦ قَالَ مَآ أَظُنُّ أَن تَبِيدَ هَٰذِهِۦٓ أَبَدٗا ٣٥

And he entered his garden while he was unjust to himself.1 He said, "I do not think that this will perish - ever.

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

1 i.e., proud and ungrateful to Allāh.

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. وَدَخَلَAnd he enteredwadakhala
  2. جَنَّتَهُۥhis gardenjannatahu
  3. وَهُوَwhile hewahuwa
  4. ظَالِمٞ(was) unjustẓālimun
  5. لِّنَفۡسِهِۦto himselflinafsihi
  6. قَالَHe saidqāla
  7. مَآNotmā
  8. أَظُنُّI thinkaẓunnu
  9. أَنthatan
  10. تَبِيدَwill perishtabīda
  11. هَٰذِهِۦٓthishādhihi
  12. أَبَدٗاeverabadan

Tafsir

The disbeliever entered his garden along with the believer to show it to him, whilst he was wronging himself by his disbelief and conceit. The disbeliever said: I do not think that this garden that you see will ever perish, because I have taken all measures for its survival.

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