Text of verse 72:10
وَأَنَّا لَا نَدْرِىٓ أَشَرٌّ أُرِيدَ بِمَن فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ أَمْ أَرَادَ بِهِمْ رَبُّهُمْ رَشَدًا ١٠
Transliteration
wa-annā lā nadrī asharrun urīda biman fī l-arḍi am arāda bihim rabbuhum rashadan
Translation
And we do not know [therefore] whether evil is intended for those on earth or whether their Lord intends for them a right course.
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Rachid Maach Nabil Radwan (Noor International) Muhammad Hamidullah
Isa García Noor International (España) Noor International (Latinoamérica) Julio Cortés
Salomo Keyzer
Abubakar Mahmoud Gumi
محمد جوناگڑھی
Bubenheim & Elias
Ali Muhsin Al-Barwani
Hamza Roberto Piccardo
মুহিউদ্দীন খান
Rowwad Tercüme Merkezi Şaban Piriş Ali Özek ve arkadaşları Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır
Kementerian Agama RI
Mahmud Muhammad Abduh
حسین تاجی گلهداری
Abdullah Muhammad Basmeih
Sherif Ahmeti
Məmmədəliyev & Bünyadov
Besim Korkut
馬堅
Ivan Hrbek
Ahsen Böre
三田了一
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Abdul Hameed & Parappoor
Abdulaziz Guroalim Saromantang
Einar Berg
Józef Bielawski
Samir El-Hayek
George Grigore
Эльмир Кулиев
Knut Bernström
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Якуб ибн Нугман
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Verse 10 of Surah Al-Jinn (72:10), a Meccan surah, is in juz 29, on page 572 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 74 reciters.
Tafsir of verse 10
Al-Mukhtasar
And that we do not know what is the cause of this stern guard, is it that evil is intended for those on earth, or does Allah intend good for them. News of the sky has been cut off from us.
Tafsir of the whole Surah Al-Jinn
Other translations of verse 10
We do not know whether evil is intended for those on earth, or their Lord intends good for them.
‘And we know not whether evil is intended for those on earth, or whether their Lord intends for them a Right Path.
And we know not whether harm is boded unto all who are in the earth, or whether their Lord intendeth guidance for them.
'And we understand not whether ill is intended to those on earth, or whether their Lord (really) intends to guide them to right conduct.
And that we know not whether evil is meant for those who are on earth or whether their Lord means to bring them good:
And that we do not realize whether evil is willed for whoever are in the earth, or whether their Lord wills for them rectitude.
Verse 10 word by word
وَأَنَّا
wa-annā And that we
لَا
lā not
نَدْرِىٓ
nadrī we know د ر ي
أَشَرٌّ
asharrun whether evil ش ر ر
أُرِيدَ
urīda is intended ر و د
بِمَن
biman for (those) who
فِى
fī (are) in
ٱلْأَرْضِ
l-arḍi the earth أ ر ض
أَمْ
am or
أَرَادَ
arāda intends ر و د
بِهِمْ
bihim for them
رَبُّهُمْ
rabbuhum their Lord ر ب ب
رَشَدًا
rashadan a right path ر ش د
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Surah Al-Jinn
سورة الجن
28 verses · Meccan