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Surah Al-Furqan, Ayah 43 (25:43)

ٱلْفُرْقَان

أَرَءَيْتَ مَنِ ٱتَّخَذَ إِلَٰهَهُۥ هَوَىٰهُ أَفَأَنتَ تَكُونُ عَلَيْهِ وَكِيلًا

Quran 25:43 is ayah 43 of Surah Al-Furqan (“The Criterion”), a Meccan surah of 77 ayahs. It is in Juz 19, on page 363 of the Madani Mushaf.

25:43
أَرَءَيْتَمَنِٱتَّخَذَإِلَٰهَهُۥهَوَىٰهُأَفَأَنتَتَكُونُعَلَيْهِوَكِيلًا٤٣
ara-ayta mani ittakhadha ilāhahu hawāhu afa-anta takūnu ʿalayhi wakīlan

Have you seen the one who takes as his god his own desire? Then would you be responsible for him?(43)

Word by word

  1. أَرَءَيْتَara-aytaHave you seen
  2. مَنِmani(one) who
  3. ٱتَّخَذَittakhadhatakes
  4. إِلَٰهَهُۥilāhahu(as) his god
  5. هَوَىٰهُhawāhuhis own desire
  6. أَفَأَنتَafa-antaThen would you
  7. تَكُونُtakūnube
  8. عَلَيْهِʿalayhiover him
  9. وَكِيلًاwakīlana guardian

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