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Surah Al-Kahf, Verse 34

سورة الكهف، الآية ٣٤

18:34 Juz 15 Hizb 30 Page 297 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 18:34

وَكَانَ لَهُۥ ثَمَرٌ فَقَالَ لِصَٰحِبِهِۦ وَهُوَ يُحَاوِرُهُۥٓ أَنَا۠ أَكْثَرُ مِنكَ مَالًا وَأَعَزُّ نَفَرًا ۝٣٤

Transliteration

wakāna lahu thamarun faqāla liṣāḥibihi wahuwa yuḥāwiruhu anā aktharu minka mālan wa-aʿazzu nafaran

Translation

And he had fruit, so he said to his companion while he was conversing with him, "I am greater than you in wealth and mightier in [numbers of] men."

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Verse 34 of Surah Al-Kahf (18:34), a Meccan surah, is in juz 15, on page 297 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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Al-Mukhtasar

The owner of the two gardens had other wealth and fruit and he said to his friend, as he spoke to him in conceit to make an impact on him, “I have more wealth than you, more support and a stronger family.”

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Other translations of verse 34

And he had abundant fruit. He said to his companion, as he was conversing with him, “I am greater than you in wealth and superior in followers.”

And he had property (or fruit) and he said to his companion, in the course of mutual talk: "I am more than you in wealth and stronger in respect of men." (Tafsir Al-Qurtubî).

And he had fruit. And he said unto his comrade, when he spake with him: I am more than thee in wealth, and stronger in respect of men.

(Abundant) was the produce this man had : he said to his companion, in the course of a mutual argument: "more wealth have I than you, and more honour and power in (my following of) men."

And he possessed much wealth; so he said to his companion, while he disputed with him: I have greater wealth than you, and am mightier in followers.

And he had (all kinds of) produce. So he said to his companion, as he was conversing with him, "I am more than you in wealth, and mightier in man-power."

Verse 34 word by word

  1. وَكَانَ wakāna And was ك و ن
  2. لَهُۥ lahu for him
  3. ثَمَرٌ thamarun fruit ث م ر
  4. فَقَالَ faqāla so he said ق و ل
  5. لِصَٰحِبِهِۦ liṣāḥibihi to his companion ص ح ب
  6. وَهُوَ wahuwa while he
  7. يُحَاوِرُهُۥٓ yuḥāwiruhu (was) talking with him ح و ر
  8. أَنَا۠ anā I am
  9. أَكْثَرُ aktharu greater ك ث ر
  10. مِنكَ minka than you
  11. مَالًا mālan (in) wealth م و ل
  12. وَأَعَزُّ wa-aʿazzu and stronger ع ز ز
  13. نَفَرًا nafaran (in) men ن ف ر

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