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Surah Al-Qasas, Verse 17

سورة القصص، الآية ١٧

28:17 Juz 20 Hizb 39 Page 387 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 28:17

قَالَ رَبِّ بِمَآ أَنْعَمْتَ عَلَىَّ فَلَنْ أَكُونَ ظَهِيرًا لِّلْمُجْرِمِينَ ۝١٧

Transliteration

qāla rabbi bimā anʿamta ʿalayya falan akūna ẓahīran lil'muj'rimīna

Translation

He said, "My Lord, for the favor You bestowed upon me, I will never be an assistant to the criminals."

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Verse 17 of Surah Al-Qasas (28:17), a Meccan surah, is in juz 20, on page 387 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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Tafsir of verse 17

Al-Mukhtasar

Moses said, “O my Lord! Due to your blessing me with the ability to repent, among other blessings, I shall never assist any criminal in their crime.”

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Other translations of verse 17

He said, “My Lord, because of the blessings that You have bestowed upon me, I will never be a supporter of the wicked.”

He said: "My Lord! For that with which You have favoured me, I will never more be a helper of the Mujrimûn (criminals, disbelievers, polytheists, sinners)!"

He said: My Lord! Forasmuch as Thou hast favoured me, I will nevermore be a supporter of the guilty.

He said: "O my Lord! For that Thou hast bestowed Thy Grace on me, never shall I be a help to those who sin!"

He said: My Lord! because Thou hast bestowed a favor on me, I shall never be a backer of the guilty.

He said, "Lord! For as much as You have favored me, then I will never be a backer of the criminals."

Verse 17 word by word

  1. قَالَ qāla He said ق و ل
  2. رَبِّ rabbi My Lord ر ب ب
  3. بِمَآ bimā Because
  4. أَنْعَمْتَ anʿamta You have favored ن ع م
  5. عَلَىَّ ʿalayya [on] me
  6. فَلَنْ falan so not
  7. أَكُونَ akūna I will be ك و ن
  8. ظَهِيرًا ẓahīran a supporter ظ ه ر
  9. لِّلْمُجْرِمِينَ lil'muj'rimīna (of) the criminals ج ر م

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