Sura 25 Al-Furqan (The Criterion), ayah 20
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وَمَا أَرْسَلْنَا قَبْلَكَ مِنَ الْمُرْسَلِينَ إِلَّا إِنَّهُمْ لَيَأْكُلُونَ الطَّعَامَ وَيَمْشُونَ فِي الْأَسْوَاقِ ۗ وَجَعَلْنَا بَعْضَكُمْ لِبَعْضٍ فِتْنَةً أَتَصْبِرُونَ ۗ وَكَانَ رَبُّكَ بَصِيرًا
Translation by words
- وَمَآ
- And not
- أَرْسَلْنَا
- We sent
- قَبْلَكَ
- before you
- مِنَ
- any
- ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ
- Messengers
- إِلَّآ
- but
- إِنَّهُمْ
- indeed, they
- لَيَأْكُلُونَ
- [surely] ate
- ٱلطَّعَامَ
- food
- وَيَمْشُونَ
- and walked
- فِى
- in
- ٱلْأَسْوَاقِ
- the markets.
- وَجَعَلْنَا
- And We have made
- بَعْضَكُمْ
- some of you
- لِبَعْضٍ
- for others
- فِتْنَةً
- a trial,
- أَتَصْبِرُونَ
- will you have patience?
- وَكَانَ
- And is
- رَبُّكَ
- your Lord
- بَصِيرًا
- All-Seer.
And We did not send before you, (O Muhammad), any of the messengers except that they ate food and walked in the markets. And We have made some of you (people) as trial for others - will you have patience? And ever is your Lord, Seeing.
25:20
Translation: Saheeh International