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Az-Zukhruf 36

Ayah 36 of 89 · Meccan

وَمَن يَعۡشُ عَن ذِكۡرِ ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ نُقَيِّضۡ لَهُۥ شَيۡطَٰنٗا فَهُوَ لَهُۥ قَرِينٞ ٣٦

And whoever is blinded from remembrance of the Most Merciful - We appoint for him a devil, and he is to him a companion.

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. وَمَنAnd whoeverwaman
  2. يَعۡشُturns awayyaʿshu
  3. عَنfromʿan
  4. ذِكۡرِ(the) remembrancedhik'ri
  5. ٱلرَّحۡمَٰنِ(of) the Most Graciousl-raḥmāni
  6. نُقَيِّضۡWe appointnuqayyiḍ
  7. لَهُۥfor himlahu
  8. شَيۡطَٰنٗاa devilshayṭānan
  9. فَهُوَthen hefahuwa
  10. لَهُۥ(is) to himlahu
  11. قَرِينٞa companionqarīnun

Tafsir

And whoever turns away from this Qur’ān that was revealed to Muhammad (peace be upon him), I shall set a satan upon him who will lure him with falsehood and lead him astray; it will remain with him wherever he goes.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran