Quran 23:25 — Al-Muminoon, verse 25
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
He is just a madman, so let’s wait and see what happens to him.’
إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا رَجُلٌ بِهِ جِنَّةٌ فَتَرَبَّصُوا بِهِ حَتَّىٰ حِينٍ
in huwa illā rajulun bihi jinnatun fatarabbaṣū bihi ḥattā ḥīnin
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- He is naught but a man bedevilled; so wait on him for a time.
- Muhammad Asad
- He is nothing but a madman: so bear with him for a while.”
- Sahih International
- He is not but a man possessed with madness, so wait concerning him for a time."
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | إِنْin | Not | — |
| 2 | هُوَhuwa | he | — |
| 3 | إِلَّاillā | (is) but | — |
| 4 | رَجُلٌۢrajulun | a man | رجل |
| 5 | بِهِۦbihi | in him | — |
| 6 | جِنَّةٌۭjinnatun | (is) madness | جنن |
| 7 | فَتَرَبَّصُوا۟fatarabbaṣū | so wait | ربص |
| 8 | بِهِۦbihi | concerning him | — |
| 9 | حَتَّىٰḥattā | until | — |
| 10 | حِينٍۢḥīnin | a time | حين |