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Quran 74:23

Surah Al-Muddaththir, Verse 23

Juz 29 · Page 576 · Ruku 510 · Meccan

ثُمَّ أَدْبَرَ وَٱسْتَكْبَرَ

Word by word

ثُمَّ thumma Then أَدْبَرَ adbara he turned back وَٱسْتَكْبَرَ wa-is'takbara and was proud

Transliteration

Thumma adbara wastakbar

Translations

Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

Then turned he away in pride

Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Then he turned back and was haughty;

تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir

أي صرف عن الحق ورجع القهقرى مستكبرا عن الانقياد للقرآن.

Arabic text: Tanzil Uthmani 1.1 — Tanzil — non-commercial redistribution with attribution.
Translation: Pickthall by Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall — Public domain.
Translation: Yusuf Ali by Abdullah Yusuf Ali — Public domain.
Commentary: تفسير ابن كثير — Public domain.
Word-by-word data via Quran Foundation. Linguistic annotation: the Quranic Arabic Corpus.