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وَإِذَا عَلِمَ مِنْ ءَايَٰتِنَا شَيْـًٔا ٱتَّخَذَهَا هُزُوًا أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ لَهُمْ عَذَابٌ مُّهِينٌ ٩
wa-idhā ʿalima min āyātinā shayan ittakhadhahā huzuwan ulāika lahum ʿadhābun muhīnun
And when he knows anything of Our verses, he takes them in ridicule. Those will have a humiliating punishment.
Verse 9 of Surah Al-Jathiyah (45:9), a Meccan surah, is in juz 25, on page 499 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 73 reciters.
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And when something of the Qur’ān reaches him, he takes it as a joke to mock. Those attributed with this quality of mocking the Qur’ān will have a disgraceful punishment on the day of judgment.
When he comes to know anything of Our verses, he takes them in ridicule. For them there will be a humiliating punishment.
And when he learns something of Our Verses (this Qur’ân), he makes them a jest. For such there will be a humiliating torment.
And when he knoweth aught of Our revelations he maketh it a jest. For such there is a shameful doom.
And when he learns something of Our Signs, he takes them in jest: for such there will be a humiliating Penalty.
And when he comes to know of any of Our communications, he takes it for a jest; these it is that shall have abasing chastisement.
And when he knows anything of Our signs, he takes them to himself in mockery; those will have a degrading torment.
They share a sequence of words with this verse: useful for telling them apart when memorising.
وَمِنَ ٱلنَّاسِ مَن يَشْتَرِى لَهْوَ ٱلْحَدِيثِ لِيُضِلَّ عَن سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ بِغَيْرِ عِلْمٍ وَيَتَّخِذَهَا هُزُوًا أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ لَهُمْ عَذَابٌ مُّهِينٌ
And of the people is he who buys the amusement of speech to mislead [others] from the way of Allāh without knowledge and who takes it [i.e., His way] in ridicule. Those will have a humiliating punishment.
