Surah Al-Fath, Ayah 17 (48:17)

ٱلْفَتْح

لَّيْسَ عَلَى ٱلْأَعْمَىٰ حَرَجٌ وَلَا عَلَى ٱلْأَعْرَجِ حَرَجٌ وَلَا عَلَى ٱلْمَرِيضِ حَرَجٌ ۗ …

Quran 48:17 is ayah 17 of Surah Al-Fath (“The Victory”), a Medinan surah of 29 ayahs. It is in Juz 26, on page 513 of the Madani Mushaf.

48:17
لَّيْسَعَلَىٱلْأَعْمَىٰحَرَجٌوَلَاعَلَىٱلْأَعْرَجِحَرَجٌوَلَاعَلَىٱلْمَرِيضِحَرَجٌ ۗوَمَنيُطِعِٱللَّهَوَرَسُولَهُۥيُدْخِلْهُجَنَّٰتٍتَجْرِىمِنتَحْتِهَاٱلْأَنْهَٰرُ ۖوَمَنيَتَوَلَّيُعَذِّبْهُعَذَابًاأَلِيمًا١٧
laysa ʿalā l-aʿmā ḥarajun walā ʿalā l-aʿraji ḥarajun walā ʿalā l-marīḍi ḥarajun waman yuṭiʿi l-laha warasūlahu yud'khil'hu jannātin tajrī min taḥtihā l-anhāru waman yatawalla yuʿadhib'hu ʿadhāban alīman

There is not upon the blind any guilt or upon the lame any guilt or upon the ill any guilt [for remaining behind]. And whoever obeys Allāh and His Messenger - He will admit him to gardens beneath which rivers flow; but whoever turns away - He will punish him with a painful punishment.(17)

Word by word

  1. لَّيْسَlaysaNot is
  2. عَلَىʿalāupon
  3. ٱلْأَعْمَىٰl-aʿmāthe blind
  4. حَرَجٌḥarajunany blame
  5. وَلَاwalāand not
  6. عَلَىʿalāon
  7. ٱلْأَعْرَجِl-aʿrajithe lame
  8. حَرَجٌḥarajunany blame
  9. وَلَاwalāand not
  10. عَلَىʿalāon
  11. ٱلْمَرِيضِl-marīḍithe sick
  12. حَرَجٌ ۗḥarajunany blame
  13. وَمَنwamanAnd whoever
  14. يُطِعِyuṭiʿiobeys
  15. ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
  16. وَرَسُولَهُۥwarasūlahuand His Messenger
  17. يُدْخِلْهُyud'khil'huHe will admit him
  18. جَنَّٰتٍjannātin(to) Gardens
  19. تَجْرِىtajrīflow
  20. مِنminfrom
  21. تَحْتِهَاtaḥtihāunderneath them
  22. ٱلْأَنْهَٰرُ ۖl-anhāruthe rivers
  23. وَمَنwamanbut whoever
  24. يَتَوَلَّyatawallaturns away
  25. يُعَذِّبْهُyuʿadhib'huHe will punish him
  26. عَذَابًاʿadhāban(with) a punishment
  27. أَلِيمًاalīmanpainful

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