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Al-Jinn 14

Ayah 14 of 28 · Meccan

وَأَنَّا مِنَّا ٱلۡمُسۡلِمُونَ وَمِنَّا ٱلۡقَٰسِطُونَۖ فَمَنۡ أَسۡلَمَ فَأُوْلَٰٓئِكَ تَحَرَّوۡاْ رَشَدٗا ١٤

And among us are Muslims [in submission to Allāh], and among us are the unjust.1 And whoever has become Muslim - those have sought out the right course.

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

1 i.e., those who deviate from the truth and act tyrannically.

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. وَأَنَّاAnd that wewa-annā
  2. مِنَّاamong usminnā
  3. ٱلۡمُسۡلِمُونَ(are) Muslimsl-mus'limūna
  4. وَمِنَّاand among uswaminnā
  5. ٱلۡقَٰسِطُونَۖ(are) unjustl-qāsiṭūna
  6. فَمَنۡAnd whoeverfaman
  7. أَسۡلَمَsubmitsaslama
  8. فَأُوْلَٰٓئِكَthen thosefa-ulāika
  9. تَحَرَّوۡاْhave soughttaḥarraw
  10. رَشَدٗا(the) right pathrashadan

Tafsir

And that some of us submit and follow Allah by obeying Him, and some of us go astray from the path of moderation and steadfastness. Those who submit to Allah by following him and doing righteous actions, they are the ones who have sought after guidance and the right way.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran