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Qur’an 67:22 Al-Mulk, verse 22

أَفَمَن يَمْشِى مُكِبًّا عَلَىٰ وَجْهِهِۦٓ أَهْدَىٰٓ أَمَّن يَمْشِى سَوِيًّا عَلَىٰ صِرَٰطٍۢ مُّسْتَقِيمٍۢ

Then is one who walks fallen on his face better guided or one who walks erect on a straight path?

Translation: Saheeh International. Brackets mark words added for clarity.

Surah
Al-Mulk (67)
Verse
22 of 30
Revealed
Makki
Juz
29
Mushaf page
563

Word by word

ArabicTransliterationMeaningRoot
أَفَمَنafamanThen is he who
يَمْشِىyamshīwalksم ش ي
مُكِبًّاmukibbanfallenك ب ب
عَلَىٰʿalāon
وَجْهِهِۦٓwajhihihis faceو ج ه
أَهْدَىٰٓahdābetter guidedه د ي
أَمَّنammanor (he) who
يَمْشِىyamshīwalksم ش ي
سَوِيًّاsawiyyanuprightس و ي
عَلَىٰʿalāon
صِرَٰطٍۢṣirāṭin(the) Pathص ر ط
مُّسْتَقِيمٍۢmus'taqīminStraightق و م

Tap a root to see every word built from it. Root and lemma data: Quranic Arabic Corpus (Kais Dukes, University of Leeds), revised by quran-morphology, GNU GPL. All sources.

In context

The verses around 67:22 in Al-Mulk.

  • 67:20أَمَّنْ هَٰذَا ٱلَّذِى هُوَ جُندٌۭ لَّكُمْ يَنصُرُكُم مِّن دُونِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ۚ إِنِ ٱلْكَٰفِرُونَ إِلَّا فِى غُرُورٍOr who is it that could be an army for you to aid you other than the Most Merciful? The disbelievers are not but in delusion.
  • 67:21أَمَّنْ هَٰذَا ٱلَّذِى يَرْزُقُكُمْ إِنْ أَمْسَكَ رِزْقَهُۥ ۚ بَل لَّجُّوا۟ فِى عُتُوٍّۢ وَنُفُورٍOr who is it that could provide for you if He withheld His provision? But they have persisted in insolence and aversion.
  • 67:23قُلْ هُوَ ٱلَّذِىٓ أَنشَأَكُمْ وَجَعَلَ لَكُمُ ٱلسَّمْعَ وَٱلْأَبْصَٰرَ وَٱلْأَفْـِٔدَةَ ۖ قَلِيلًۭا مَّا تَشْكُرُونَSay, "It is He who has produced you and made for you hearing and vision and hearts; little are you grateful."
  • 67:24قُلْ هُوَ ٱلَّذِى ذَرَأَكُمْ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَإِلَيْهِ تُحْشَرُونَSay, "It is He who has multiplied you throughout the earth, and to Him you will be gathered."

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