Surah Al-Mu'minun, Ayah 7 (23:7)

ٱلْمُؤْمِنُون

فَمَنِ ٱبْتَغَىٰ وَرَآءَ ذَٰلِكَ فَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْعَادُونَ

Quran 23:7 is ayah 7 of Surah Al-Mu'minun (“The Believers”), a Meccan surah of 118 ayahs. It is in Juz 18, on page 342 of the Madani Mushaf.

23:7
فَمَنِٱبْتَغَىٰوَرَآءَذَٰلِكَفَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَهُمُٱلْعَادُونَ٧
famani ib'taghā warāa dhālika fa-ulāika humu l-ʿādūna

But whoever seeks beyond that, then those are the transgressors -(7)

Word by word

  1. فَمَنِfamaniThen whoever
  2. ٱبْتَغَىٰib'taghāseeks
  3. وَرَآءَwarāabeyond
  4. ذَٰلِكَdhālikathat
  5. فَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَfa-ulāikathen those
  6. هُمُhumu[they]
  7. ٱلْعَادُونَl-ʿādūna(are) the transgressors

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