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Al-Ma'arij 17

Ayah 17 of 44 · Meccan

تَدۡعُواْ مَنۡ أَدۡبَرَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ ١٧

It invites he who turned his back [on truth] and went away [from obedience]

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. تَدۡعُواْInvitingtadʿū
  2. مَنۡ(him) whoman
  3. أَدۡبَرَturned his backadbara
  4. وَتَوَلَّىٰand went awaywatawallā

Tafsir

It will call out to whoever turned away from the truth, distanced himself from it, did not bring faith in it nor acted upon it.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran