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Qur’an 68:13 Al-Qalam, verse 13

عُتُلٍّۭ بَعْدَ ذَٰلِكَ زَنِيمٍ

Cruel, moreover, and an illegitimate pretender.

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

Surah
Al-Qalam (68)
Verse
13 of 52
Revealed
Makki
Juz
29
Mushaf page
564

Word by word

ArabicTransliterationMeaningRoot
عُتُلٍّۭʿutullinCruelع ت ل
بَعْدَbaʿdaafterب ع د
ذَٰلِكَdhālika(all) that
زَنِيمٍzanīminutterly uselessز ن 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 68:13 in Al-Qalam.

  • 68:11هَمَّازٍۢ مَّشَّآءٍۭ بِنَمِيمٍۢ[And] scorner, going about with malicious gossip -
  • 68:12مَّنَّاعٍۢ لِّلْخَيْرِ مُعْتَدٍ أَثِيمٍA preventer of good, transgressing and sinful,
  • 68:14أَن كَانَ ذَا مَالٍۢ وَبَنِينَBecause he is a possessor of wealth and children,
  • 68:15إِذَا تُتْلَىٰ عَلَيْهِ ءَايَٰتُنَا قَالَ أَسَٰطِيرُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَWhen Our verses are recited to him, he says, "Legends of the former peoples."

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