Quran 38:41 — Saad, verse 41
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
Bring to mind Our servant Job who cried to his Lord, ‘Satan has afflicted me with weariness and suffering.’
وَاذْكُرْ عَبْدَنَا أَيُّوبَ إِذْ نَادَىٰ رَبَّهُ أَنِّي مَسَّنِيَ الشَّيْطَانُ بِنُصْبٍ وَعَذَابٍ
wa-udh'kur ʿabdanā ayyūba idh nādā rabbahu annī massaniya l-shayṭānu binuṣ'bin waʿadhābin
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- Remember also Our servant Job; when he called to his Lord, 'Behold, Satan has visited me with weariness and chastisement.'
- Muhammad Asad
- AND CALL to mind Our servant Job, [how it was] when he cried out to his Sustainer, “Behold, Satan has afflicted me with [utter] weariness and suffering!”
- Sahih International
- And remember Our servant Job, when he called to his Lord, "Indeed, Satan has touched me with hardship and torment."
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَٱذْكُرْwa-udh'kur | And remember | ذكر |
| 2 | عَبْدَنَآʿabdanā | Our slave | عبد |
| 3 | أَيُّوبَayyūba | Ayyub | — |
| 4 | إِذْidh | when | — |
| 5 | نَادَىٰnādā | he called | ندو |
| 6 | رَبَّهُۥٓrabbahu | his Lord | ربب |
| 7 | أَنِّىannī | That [I] | — |
| 8 | مَسَّنِىَmassaniya | (has) touched me | مسس |
| 9 | ٱلشَّيْطَـٰنُl-shayṭānu | Shaitaan | شطن |
| 10 | بِنُصْبٍۢbinuṣ'bin | with distress | نصب |
| 11 | وَعَذَابٍwaʿadhābin | and suffering | عذب |