Quran 83:31 — Al-Mutaffifin, verse 31
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
joke about them when they got back to their own people,
وَإِذَا انْقَلَبُوا إِلَىٰ أَهْلِهِمُ انْقَلَبُوا فَكِهِينَ
wa-idhā inqalabū ilā ahlihimu inqalabū fakihīna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- and when they returned to their people they returned blithely,
- Muhammad Asad
- and whenever they return to people of their own kind, they return full of jests;
- Sahih International
- And when they returned to their people, they would return jesting.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَإِذَاwa-idhā | And when | — |
| 2 | ٱنقَلَبُوٓا۟inqalabū | they returned | قلب |
| 3 | إِلَىٰٓilā | to | — |
| 4 | أَهْلِهِمُahlihimu | their people | أهل |
| 5 | ٱنقَلَبُوا۟inqalabū | they would return | قلب |
| 6 | فَكِهِينَfakihīna | jesting | فكه |