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Surah An-Naml, Verse 70

سورة النمل، الآية ٧٠

27:70 Juz 20 Hizb 39 Page 383 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 27:70

وَلَا تَحْزَنْ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَا تَكُن فِى ضَيْقٍ مِّمَّا يَمْكُرُونَ ۝٧٠

Transliteration

walā taḥzan ʿalayhim walā takun fī ḍayqin mimmā yamkurūna

Translation

And grieve not over them or be in distress from what they conspire.

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Verse 70 of Surah An-Naml (27:70), a Meccan surah, is in juz 20, on page 383 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 70

Al-Mukhtasar

Do not grieve due to the idolaters turning away from your call nor should your bosom become tight or should you worry due to their scheming against you, for Allah is with you and He will help you against them.

Tafsir of the whole Surah An-Naml

Other translations of verse 70

Do not grieve over them, nor be distressed by their plots.

And grieve you not over them, nor be straitened (in distress) because of what they plot.

And grieve thou not for them, nor be in distress because of what they plot (against thee).

But grieve not over them, nor distress thyself because of their plots.

And grieve not for them and be not distressed because of what they plan.

And do not grieve for them nor be straitened for what they scheme.

Verse 70 word by word

  1. وَلَا walā And (do) not
  2. تَحْزَنْ taḥzan grieve ح ز ن
  3. عَلَيْهِمْ ʿalayhim over them
  4. وَلَا walā and not
  5. تَكُن takun be ك و ن
  6. فِى fī in
  7. ضَيْقٍ ḍayqin distress ض ي ق
  8. مِّمَّا mimmā from what
  9. يَمْكُرُونَ yamkurūna they plot م ك ر

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  • An-Nahl 16:127

    وَٱصْبِرْ وَمَا صَبْرُكَ إِلَّا بِٱللَّهِ وَلَا تَحْزَنْ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَا تَكُ فِى ضَيْقٍ مِّمَّا يَمْكُرُونَ

    And be patient, [O Muḥammad], and your patience is not but through Allāh. And do not grieve over them and do not be in distress over what they conspire.

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