Quran 75:5 — Al-Qiyaama, verse 5
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
Yet man wants to deny what is ahead of him:
بَلْ يُرِيدُ الْإِنْسَانُ لِيَفْجُرَ أَمَامَهُ
bal yurīdu l-insānu liyafjura amāmahu
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- Nay, but man desires to continue on as a libertine,
- Muhammad Asad
- None the less man chooses to deny what lies ahead of him,
- Sahih International
- But man desires to continue in sin.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | بَلْbal | Nay | — |
| 2 | يُرِيدُyurīdu | Desires | رود |
| 3 | ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُl-insānu | [the] man | أنس |
| 4 | لِيَفْجُرَliyafjura | to give (the) lie | فجر |
| 5 | أَمَامَهُۥamāmahu | (to) what is before him | أمم |