Quran 15:84 — Al-Hijr, verse 84
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
What they had gained was of no use to them.
فَمَا أَغْنَىٰ عَنْهُمْ مَا كَانُوا يَكْسِبُونَ
famā aghnā ʿanhum mā kānū yaksibūna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- that they earned did not avail them.
- Muhammad Asad
- and of no avail to them was all [the power] that they had acquired.
- Sahih International
- So nothing availed them [from] what they used to earn.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | فَمَآfamā | And not | — |
| 2 | أَغْنَىٰaghnā | availed | غني |
| 3 | عَنْهُمʿanhum | them | — |
| 4 | مَّاmā | what | — |
| 5 | كَانُوا۟kānū | they used (to) | كون |
| 6 | يَكْسِبُونَyaksibūna | earn | كسب |