Surah Al-Furqan, Ayah 8 (25:8)

ٱلْفُرْقَان

أَوْ يُلْقَىٰٓ إِلَيْهِ كَنزٌ أَوْ تَكُونُ لَهُۥ جَنَّةٌ يَأْكُلُ مِنْهَا ۚ وَقَالَ ٱلظَّٰلِمُونَ إِن …

Quran 25:8 is ayah 8 of Surah Al-Furqan (“The Criterion”), a Meccan surah of 77 ayahs. It is in Juz 18, on page 360 of the Madani Mushaf.

25:8
أَوْيُلْقَىٰٓإِلَيْهِكَنزٌأَوْتَكُونُلَهُۥجَنَّةٌيَأْكُلُمِنْهَا ۚوَقَالَٱلظَّٰلِمُونَإِنتَتَّبِعُونَإِلَّارَجُلًامَّسْحُورًا٨
aw yul'qā ilayhi kanzun aw takūnu lahu jannatun yakulu min'hā waqāla l-ẓālimūna in tattabiʿūna illā rajulan masḥūran

Or [why is not] a treasure presented to him [from heaven], or does he [not] have a garden from which he eats?" And the wrongdoers say, "You follow not but a man affected by magic."(8)

Word by word

  1. أَوْawOr
  2. يُلْقَىٰٓyul'qāis delivered
  3. إِلَيْهِilayhito him
  4. كَنزٌkanzuna treasure
  5. أَوْawor
  6. تَكُونُtakūnuis
  7. لَهُۥlahufor him
  8. جَنَّةٌjannatuna garden
  9. يَأْكُلُyakuluhe may eat
  10. مِنْهَا ۚmin'hāfrom it
  11. وَقَالَwaqālaAnd say
  12. ٱلظَّٰلِمُونَl-ẓālimūnathe wrongdoers
  13. إِنinNot
  14. تَتَّبِعُونَtattabiʿūnayou follow
  15. إِلَّاillābut
  16. رَجُلًاrajulana man
  17. مَّسْحُورًاmasḥūranbewitched

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