Quran 68:10 — Al-Qalam, verse 10
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
do not yield to any contemptible swearer,
وَلَا تُطِعْ كُلَّ حَلَّافٍ مَهِينٍ
walā tuṭiʿ kulla ḥallāfin mahīnin
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- And obey thou not every mean swearer,
- Muhammad Asad
- Furthermore, defer not to the contemptible swearer of oaths,
- Sahih International
- And do not obey every worthless habitual swearer
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَلَاwalā | And (do) not | — |
| 2 | تُطِعْtuṭiʿ | obey | طوع |
| 3 | كُلَّkulla | every | كلل |
| 4 | حَلَّافٍۢḥallāfin | habitual swearer | حلف |
| 5 | مَّهِينٍmahīnin | worthless | مهن |