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Al-'Ankabut 2

Ayah 2 of 69 · Meccan

أَحَسِبَ ٱلنَّاسُ أَن يُتۡرَكُوٓاْ أَن يَقُولُوٓاْ ءَامَنَّا وَهُمۡ لَا يُفۡتَنُونَ ٢

Do the people think that they will be left to say, "We believe" and they will not be tried?

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. أَحَسِبَDo thinkaḥasiba
  2. ٱلنَّاسُthe peoplel-nāsu
  3. أَنthatan
  4. يُتۡرَكُوٓاْthey will be leftyut'rakū
  5. أَنbecausean
  6. يَقُولُوٓاْthey sayyaqūlū
  7. ءَامَنَّاWe believeāmannā
  8. وَهُمۡand theywahum
  9. لَاwill not be testedlā
  10. يُفۡتَنُونَwill not be testedyuf'tanūna

Tafsir

Did the people think that by saying: “I brought faith in Allah”, they will be left without any test to clarify the reality of what they said: are they true believers? The matter is not as they thought.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran