Surah An-Nahl, Ayah 67 (16:67)

ٱلنَّحْل

وَمِن ثَمَرَٰتِ ٱلنَّخِيلِ وَٱلْأَعْنَٰبِ تَتَّخِذُونَ مِنْهُ سَكَرًا وَرِزْقًا حَسَنًا ۗ إِنَّ فِى …

Quran 16:67 is ayah 67 of Surah An-Nahl (“The Bee”), a Meccan surah of 128 ayahs. It is in Juz 14, on page 274 of the Madani Mushaf.

16:67
وَمِنثَمَرَٰتِٱلنَّخِيلِوَٱلْأَعْنَٰبِتَتَّخِذُونَمِنْهُسَكَرًاوَرِزْقًاحَسَنًا ۗإِنَّفِىذَٰلِكَلََٔايَةًلِّقَوْمٍيَعْقِلُونَ٦٧
wamin thamarāti l-nakhīli wal-aʿnābi tattakhidhūna min'hu sakaran wariz'qan ḥasanan inna fī dhālika laāyatan liqawmin yaʿqilūna

And from the fruits of the palm trees and grapevines you take intoxicant and good provision. Indeed in that is a sign for a people who reason.(67)

Word by word

  1. وَمِنwaminAnd from
  2. ثَمَرَٰتِthamarātifruits
  3. ٱلنَّخِيلِl-nakhīlithe date-palm
  4. وَٱلْأَعْنَٰبِwal-aʿnābiand the grapes
  5. تَتَّخِذُونَtattakhidhūnayou take
  6. مِنْهُmin'hufrom it
  7. سَكَرًاsakaranintoxicant
  8. وَرِزْقًاwariz'qanand a provision
  9. حَسَنًا ۗḥasanangood
  10. إِنَّinnaIndeed
  11. فِىfīin
  12. ذَٰلِكَdhālikathat
  13. لََٔايَةًlaāyatan(is) surely a Sign
  14. لِّقَوْمٍliqawminfor a people
  15. يَعْقِلُونَyaʿqilūnawho use reason

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