Quran 26:207 — Ash-Shu'araa, verse 207
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
what good would their past enjoyment be to them?
مَا أَغْنَىٰ عَنْهُمْ مَا كَانُوا يُمَتَّعُونَ
mā aghnā ʿanhum mā kānū yumattaʿūna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- what will it then avail them, the enjoyment of days they were given?
- Muhammad Asad
- of what avail to them will be all their past enjoyments?
- Sahih International
- They would not be availed by the enjoyment with which they were provided.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | مَآmā | Not | — |
| 2 | أَغْنَىٰaghnā | (will) avail | غني |
| 3 | عَنْهُمʿanhum | them | — |
| 4 | مَّاmā | what | — |
| 5 | كَانُوا۟kānū | enjoyment they were given | كون |
| 6 | يُمَتَّعُونَyumattaʿūna | enjoyment they were given | متع |