Surah Ghafir, Ayah 27 (40:27)

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وَقَالَ مُوسَىٰٓ إِنِّى عُذْتُ بِرَبِّى وَرَبِّكُم مِّن كُلِّ مُتَكَبِّرٍ لَّا يُؤْمِنُ بِيَوْمِ ٱلْحِسَابِ

Quran 40:27 is ayah 27 of Surah Ghafir (“The Forgiver”), a Meccan surah of 85 ayahs. It is in Juz 24, on page 470 of the Madani Mushaf.

40:27
وَقَالَمُوسَىٰٓإِنِّىعُذْتُبِرَبِّىوَرَبِّكُممِّنكُلِّمُتَكَبِّرٍلَّايُؤْمِنُبِيَوْمِٱلْحِسَابِ٢٧
waqāla mūsā innī ʿudh'tu birabbī warabbikum min kulli mutakabbirin lā yu'minu biyawmi l-ḥisābi

But Moses said, "Indeed, I have sought refuge in my Lord and your Lord from every arrogant one who does not believe in the Day of Account."(27)

Word by word

  1. وَقَالَwaqālaAnd said
  2. مُوسَىٰٓmūsāMusa
  3. إِنِّىinnīIndeed, I
  4. عُذْتُʿudh'tu[I] seek refuge
  5. بِرَبِّىbirabbīin my Lord
  6. وَرَبِّكُمwarabbikumand your Lord
  7. مِّنminfrom
  8. كُلِّkullievery
  9. مُتَكَبِّرٍmutakabbirinarrogant one
  10. لَّاlānot
  11. يُؤْمِنُyu'minuwho believes
  12. بِيَوْمِbiyawmi(in the) Day
  13. ٱلْحِسَابِl-ḥisābi(of) the Account

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