Quran 75:16 — Al-Qiyaama, verse 16
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
[Prophet], do not rush your tongue in an attempt to hasten [your memorization of] the Revelation:
لَا تُحَرِّكْ بِهِ لِسَانَكَ لِتَعْجَلَ بِهِ
lā tuḥarrik bihi lisānaka litaʿjala bihi
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- Move not thy tongue with it to hasten it;
- Muhammad Asad
- MOVE NOT thy tongue in haste, [repeating the words of the revelation:]
- Sahih International
- Move not your tongue with it, [O Muḥammad], to hasten with it [i.e., recitation of the Qur’ān].
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | لَاlā | Not | — |
| 2 | تُحَرِّكْtuḥarrik | move | حرك |
| 3 | بِهِۦbihi | with it | — |
| 4 | لِسَانَكَlisānaka | your tongue | لسن |
| 5 | لِتَعْجَلَlitaʿjala | to hasten | عجل |
| 6 | بِهِۦٓbihi | with it | — |