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Surah Al-Masad, Verse 2

سورة المسد، الآية ٢

111:2 Juz 30 Hizb 60 Page 603 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 111:2

مَآ أَغْنَىٰ عَنْهُ مَالُهُۥ وَمَا كَسَبَ ۝٢

Transliteration

mā aghnā ʿanhu māluhu wamā kasaba

Translation

His wealth will not avail him or that which he gained.

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Verse 2 of Surah Al-Masad (111:2), a Meccan surah, is in juz 30, on page 603 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 2

Al-Mukhtasar

How much can his wealth and his children benefit him? They cannot defend him against the punishment, nor bring any mercy to him.

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Other translations of verse 2

Neither his wealth nor his worldly gains will avail him.

His wealth and his children will not benefit him!

His wealth and gains will not exempt him.

No profit to him from all his wealth, and all his gains!

His wealth and what he earns will not avail him.

In no way did his wealth avail him, neither whatever he earned;

Verse 2 word by word

  1. مَآ mā Not
  2. أَغْنَىٰ aghnā (will) avail غ ن ي
  3. عَنْهُ ʿanhu him
  4. مَالُهُۥ māluhu his wealth م و ل
  5. وَمَا wamā and what
  6. كَسَبَ kasaba he earned ك س ب

Hadiths that cite this verse

Authentic Sahih al-Bukhari 4770

When the Verse:--'And warn your tribe of near-kindred, was revealed, the Prophet (ﷺ) ascended the Safa (mountain) and started calling, "O Bani Fihr! O Bani `Adi!" addressing various tribes of Quraish till they were assembled. Those who could not come themselves, sent their messengers to see what…

أَرَأَيْتَكُمْ لَوْ أَخْبَرْتُكُمْ أَنَّ خَيْلاً بِالْوَادِي تُرِيدُ أَنْ تُغِيرَ عَلَيْكُمْ، أَكُنْتُمْ مُصَدِّقِيَّ ‏"‏‏.‏ قَالُوا نَعَمْ، مَا جَرَّبْنَا عَلَيْكَ إِلاَّ صِدْقًا‏.‏ قَالَ ‏"‏ فَإِنِّي نَذِيرٌ لَكُمْ…

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Authentic Sahih al-Bukhari 4972

The Prophet (ﷺ) went out towards Al-Batha' and ascended the mountain and shouted, "O Sabahah!" So the Quraish people gathered around him. He said, "Do you see? If I tell you that an enemy is going to attack you in the morning or in the evening, will you believe me?" They replied, "Yes." He said…

أَرَأَيْتُمْ إِنْ حَدَّثْتُكُمْ أَنَّ الْعَدُوَّ مُصَبِّحُكُمْ أَوْ مُمَسِّيكُمْ، أَكُنْتُمْ تُصَدِّقُونِي ‏"‏‏.‏ قَالُوا نَعَمْ‏.‏ قَالَ ‏"‏ فَإِنِّي نَذِيرٌ لَكُمْ بَيْنَ يَدَىْ عَذَابٍ شَدِيدٍ ‏"

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