Text of verse 70:20
إِذَا مَسَّهُ ٱلشَّرُّ جَزُوعًا ٢٠
Transliteration
idhā massahu l-sharu jazūʿan
Translation
When evil touches him, impatient,
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Mahmoud Khalil Al-Hussary
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Surah Al-Ma’arij, Verse 20
سورة المعارج، الآية ٢٠
Verse 20 of Surah Al-Ma’arij (70:20), a Meccan surah, is in juz 29, on page 569 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 74 reciters.
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Tafsir of verse 20
Al-Mukhtasar
When a difficulty i.e. illness or poverty befalls him, he shows little patience.
Other translations of verse 20
when evil befalls him, he bewails,
Irritable (discontented) when evil touches him;
Fretful when evil befalleth him
Fretful when evil touches him;
Being greatly grieved when evil afflicts him
When evil touches him, (he is) most impatient,
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Hadiths that cite this verse
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Sahih al-Bukhari 7535
`Amr bin Taghlib said, "Some property was given to the Prophet (ﷺ) and he gave it to some people and withheld it from some others. Then he came to know that they (the latter) were dissatisfied. So the Prophet said, 'I give to one man and leave (do not give) another, and the one to whom I do not…
إِنِّي أُعْطِي الرَّجُلَ وَأَدَعُ الرَّجُلَ، وَالَّذِي أَدَعُ أَحَبُّ إِلَىَّ مِنَ الَّذِي أُعْطِي، أُعْطِي أَقْوَامًا لِمَا فِي قُلُوبِهِمْ مِنَ الْجَزَعِ وَالْهَلَعِ، وَأَكِلُ أَقْوَامًا إِلَى مَا جَعَلَ اللَّهُ فِي…