Surah An-Naml, Ayah 70 (27:70)

ٱلنَّمْل

وَلَا تَحْزَنْ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَا تَكُن فِى ضَيْقٍ مِّمَّا يَمْكُرُونَ

Quran 27:70 is ayah 70 of Surah An-Naml (“The Ant”), a Meccan surah of 93 ayahs. It is in Juz 20, on page 383 of the Madani Mushaf.

27:70
وَلَاتَحْزَنْعَلَيْهِمْوَلَاتَكُنفِىضَيْقٍمِّمَّايَمْكُرُونَ٧٠
walā taḥzan ʿalayhim walā takun fī ḍayqin mimmā yamkurūna

And grieve not over them or be in distress from what they conspire.(70)

Word by word

  1. وَلَاwalāAnd (do) not
  2. تَحْزَنْtaḥzangrieve
  3. عَلَيْهِمْʿalayhimover them
  4. وَلَاwalāand not
  5. تَكُنtakunbe
  6. فِىfīin
  7. ضَيْقٍḍayqindistress
  8. مِّمَّاmimmāfrom what
  9. يَمْكُرُونَyamkurūnathey plot

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