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Al-Qiyamah 5

Ayah 5 of 40 · Meccan

بَلۡ يُرِيدُ ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ لِيَفۡجُرَ أَمَامَهُۥ ٥

But man desires to continue in sin.1

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

1 Literally, "to sin ahead of him." This refers to the disbeliever, who denies the Day of Account.

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. بَلۡNaybal
  2. يُرِيدُDesiresyurīdu
  3. ٱلۡإِنسَٰنُ[the] manl-insānu
  4. لِيَفۡجُرَto give (the) lieliyafjura
  5. أَمَامَهُۥ(to) what is before himamāmahu

Tafsir

But man by his denial of the resurrection wants to continue sinning in the future unchecked.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran