Quran 23:53
Surah Al-Muminoon, Verse 53
Juz 18 · Page 345 · Ruku 298 · Meccan
فَتَقَطَّعُوٓا۟ أَمْرَهُم بَيْنَهُمْ زُبُرًا كُلُّ حِزْبٍۭ بِمَا لَدَيْهِمْ فَرِحُونَ
Word by word
فَتَقَطَّعُوٓا۟ fataqaṭṭaʿū But they cut off أَمْرَهُم amrahum their affair (of unity) بَيْنَهُمْ baynahum between them زُبُرًۭا ۖ zuburan (into) sects كُلُّ kullu each حِزْبٍۭ ḥiz'bin faction بِمَا bimā in what لَدَيْهِمْ ladayhim they have فَرِحُونَ fariḥūna rejoicing
Transliteration
FataqattaAAoo amrahum baynahumzuburan kullu hizbin bima ladayhim farihoon
Translations
Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall
But they (mankind) have broken their religion among them into sects, each group rejoicing in its tenets.
Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali
But people have cut off their affair (of unity), between them, into sects: each party rejoices in that which is with itself.
تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir
وقوله : ( فتقطعوا أمرهم بينهم زبرا ) أي : الأمم الذين بعث إليهم الأنبياء ، ( كل حزب بما لديهم فرحون ) أي : يفرحون بما هم فيه من الضلال; لأنهم يحسبون أنهم مهتدون;