Quran 88:6 — Al-Ghaashiya, verse 6
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
with no food for them except bitter dry thorns
لَيْسَ لَهُمْ طَعَامٌ إِلَّا مِنْ ضَرِيعٍ
laysa lahum ṭaʿāmun illā min ḍarīʿin
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- no food for them but cactus thorn
- Muhammad Asad
- No food for them save the bitterness of dry thorns,
- Sahih International
- For them there will be no food except from a poisonous, thorny plant
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | لَّيْسَlaysa | Not is | ليس |
| 2 | لَهُمْlahum | for them | — |
| 3 | طَعَامٌṭaʿāmun | food | طعم |
| 4 | إِلَّاillā | except | — |
| 5 | مِنmin | from | — |
| 6 | ضَرِيعٍۢḍarīʿin | a bitter thorny plant | ضرع |