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Surah Ibrahim, Ayah 26 (14:26)

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وَمَثَلُ كَلِمَةٍ خَبِيثَةٍ كَشَجَرَةٍ خَبِيثَةٍ ٱجْتُثَّتْ مِن فَوْقِ ٱلْأَرْضِ مَا لَهَا مِن …

Quran 14:26 is ayah 26 of Surah Ibrahim (“Abraham”), a Meccan surah of 52 ayahs. It is in Juz 13, on page 259 of the Madani Mushaf.

14:26
وَمَثَلُكَلِمَةٍخَبِيثَةٍكَشَجَرَةٍخَبِيثَةٍٱجْتُثَّتْمِنفَوْقِٱلْأَرْضِمَالَهَامِنقَرَارٍ٢٦
wamathalu kalimatin khabīthatin kashajaratin khabīthatin uj'tuthat min fawqi l-arḍi mā lahā min qarārin

And the example of a bad word is like a bad tree, uprooted from the surface of the earth, not having any stability.(26)

Word by word

  1. وَمَثَلُwamathaluAnd (the) example
  2. كَلِمَةٍkalimatin(of) a word
  3. خَبِيثَةٍkhabīthatinevil
  4. كَشَجَرَةٍkashajaratin(is) like a tree
  5. خَبِيثَةٍkhabīthatinevil
  6. ٱجْتُثَّتْuj'tuthatuprooted
  7. مِنminfrom
  8. فَوْقِfawqithe surface
  9. ٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍi(of) the earth
  10. مَاmānot
  11. لَهَاlahāfor it
  12. مِنmin(is) any
  13. قَرَارٍqarārinstability

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