Sura 7 Al-A'raf (The Heights), ayah 30
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فَرِيقًا هَدَىٰ وَفَرِيقًا حَقَّ عَلَيْهِمُ الضَّلَالَةُ ۗ إِنَّهُمُ اتَّخَذُوا الشَّيَاطِينَ أَوْلِيَاءَ مِنْ دُونِ اللَّهِ وَيَحْسَبُونَ أَنَّهُمْ مُهْتَدُونَ
Translation by words
- فَرِيقًا
- A group
- هَدَىٰ
- He guided
- وَفَرِيقًا
- and a group
- حَقَّ
- deserved -
- عَلَيْهِمُ
- [on] they
- ٱلضَّلَٰلَةُ
- the astraying.
- إِنَّهُمُ
- Indeed, they
- ٱتَّخَذُوا۟
- take
- ٱلشَّيَٰطِينَ
- the devils
- أَوْلِيَآءَ
- (as) allies
- مِن
- from
- دُونِ
- besides
- ٱللَّهِ
- Allah
- وَيَحْسَبُونَ
- while they think
- أَنَّهُم
- that they
- مُّهْتَدُونَ
- (are the) guided-ones.
A group (of you) He guided, and a group deserved (to be in) error. Indeed, they had taken the devils as allies instead of Allah while they thought that they were guided.
7:30
Translation: Saheeh International