Quran 17:27 — Al-Israa, verse 27
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
those who squander are the brothers of Satan, and Satan is most ungrateful to his Lord-
إِنَّ الْمُبَذِّرِينَ كَانُوا إِخْوَانَ الشَّيَاطِينِ ۖ وَكَانَ الشَّيْطَانُ لِرَبِّهِ كَفُورًا
inna l-mubadhirīna kānū ikh'wāna l-shayāṭīni wakāna l-shayṭānu lirabbihi kafūran
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- the squanderers are brothers of Satan, and Satan is unthankful to his Lord.
- Muhammad Asad
- Behold, the squanderers are, indeed, of the ilk of the satans - inasmuch as Satan has indeed proved most ungrateful to his Sustainer.
- Sahih International
- Indeed, the wasteful are brothers of the devils, and ever has Satan been to his Lord ungrateful.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | إِنَّinna | Indeed | — |
| 2 | ٱلْمُبَذِّرِينَl-mubadhirīna | the spendthrifts | بذر |
| 3 | كَانُوٓا۟kānū | are | كون |
| 4 | إِخْوَٰنَikh'wāna | brothers | أخو |
| 5 | ٱلشَّيَـٰطِينِ ۖl-shayāṭīni | (of) the devils | شطن |
| 6 | وَكَانَwakāna | And is | كون |
| 7 | ٱلشَّيْطَـٰنُl-shayṭānu | the Shaitaan | شطن |
| 8 | لِرَبِّهِۦlirabbihi | to his Lord | ربب |
| 9 | كَفُورًۭاkafūran | ungrateful | كفر |