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Al-Jinn 10

Ayah 10 of 28 · Meccan

وَأَنَّا لَا نَدۡرِيٓ أَشَرٌّ أُرِيدَ بِمَن فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ أَمۡ أَرَادَ بِهِمۡ رَبُّهُمۡ رَشَدٗا ١٠

And we do not know [therefore] whether evil is intended for those on earth or whether their Lord intends for them a right course.

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

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Each word's meaning and sound

  1. وَأَنَّاAnd that we wa-annā
  2. لَاnotlā
  3. نَدۡرِيٓwe knownadrī
  4. أَشَرٌّwhether evilasharrun
  5. أُرِيدَis intendedurīda
  6. بِمَنfor (those) whobiman
  7. فِي(are) infī
  8. ٱلۡأَرۡضِthe earthl-arḍi
  9. أَمۡoram
  10. أَرَادَintendsarāda
  11. بِهِمۡfor thembihim
  12. رَبُّهُمۡtheir Lordrabbuhum
  13. رَشَدٗاa right pathrashadan

Tafsir

And that we do not know what is the cause of this stern guard, is it that evil is intended for those on earth, or does Allah intend good for them. News of the sky has been cut off from us.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran