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Qur’an 72:6 Al-Jinn, verse 6

وَأَنَّهُۥ كَانَ رِجَالٌۭ مِّنَ ٱلْإِنسِ يَعُوذُونَ بِرِجَالٍۢ مِّنَ ٱلْجِنِّ فَزَادُوهُمْ رَهَقًۭا

And there were men from mankind who sought refuge in men from the jinn, so they [only] increased them in burden.

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

Surah
Al-Jinn (72)
Verse
6 of 28
Revealed
Makki
Juz
29
Mushaf page
572

Word by word

ArabicTransliterationMeaningRoot
وَأَنَّهُۥwa-annahuAnd that
كَانَkāna(there) wereك و ن
رِجَالٌۭrijālunmenر ج ل
مِّنَminaamong
ٱلْإِنسِl-insimankindأ ن س
يَعُوذُونَyaʿūdhūnawho sought refugeع و ذ
بِرِجَالٍۢbirijālinin (the) menر ج ل
مِّنَminafrom
ٱلْجِنِّl-jinithe jinnج ن ن
فَزَادُوهُمْfazādūhumso they increased themز ي د
رَهَقًۭاrahaqan(in) burdenر ه ق

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 72:6 in Al-Jinn.

  • 72:4وَأَنَّهُۥ كَانَ يَقُولُ سَفِيهُنَا عَلَى ٱللَّهِ شَطَطًۭاAnd that our foolish one has been saying about Allah an excessive transgression.
  • 72:5وَأَنَّا ظَنَنَّآ أَن لَّن تَقُولَ ٱلْإِنسُ وَٱلْجِنُّ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ كَذِبًۭاAnd we had thought that mankind and the jinn would never speak about Allah a lie.
  • 72:7وَأَنَّهُمْ ظَنُّوا۟ كَمَا ظَنَنتُمْ أَن لَّن يَبْعَثَ ٱللَّهُ أَحَدًۭاAnd they had thought, as you thought, that Allah would never send anyone [as a messenger].
  • 72:8وَأَنَّا لَمَسْنَا ٱلسَّمَآءَ فَوَجَدْنَٰهَا مُلِئَتْ حَرَسًۭا شَدِيدًۭا وَشُهُبًۭاAnd we have sought [to reach] the heaven but found it filled with powerful guards and burning flames.

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