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Qur’an 79:40 An-Nazi'at, verse 40

وَأَمَّا مَنْ خَافَ مَقَامَ رَبِّهِۦ وَنَهَى ٱلنَّفْسَ عَنِ ٱلْهَوَىٰ

But as for he who feared the position of his Lord and prevented the soul from [unlawful] inclination,

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

Surah
An-Nazi'at (79)
Verse
40 of 46
Revealed
Makki
Juz
30
Mushaf page
584

Word by word

ArabicTransliterationMeaningRoot
وَأَمَّاwa-ammāBut as for
مَنْman(him) who
خَافَkhāfafearedخ و ف
مَقَامَmaqāmastandingق و م
رَبِّهِۦrabbihi(before) his Lordر ب ب
وَنَهَىwanahāand restrainedن ه ي
ٱلنَّفْسَl-nafsahis soulن ف س
عَنِʿanifrom
ٱلْهَوَىٰl-hawāthe vain desiresه و ي

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 79:40 in An-Nazi'at.

  • 79:38وَءَاثَرَ ٱلْحَيَوٰةَ ٱلدُّنْيَاAnd preferred the life of the world,
  • 79:39فَإِنَّ ٱلْجَحِيمَ هِىَ ٱلْمَأْوَىٰThen indeed, Hellfire will be [his] refuge.
  • 79:41فَإِنَّ ٱلْجَنَّةَ هِىَ ٱلْمَأْوَىٰThen indeed, Paradise will be [his] refuge.
  • 79:42يَسْـَٔلُونَكَ عَنِ ٱلسَّاعَةِ أَيَّانَ مُرْسَىٰهَاThey ask you, [O Muhammad], about the Hour: when is its arrival?

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