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Fussilat 41:51

وَإِذَآ أَنۡعَمۡنَا عَلَى ٱلۡإِنسَٰنِ أَعۡرَضَ وَنَـَٔا بِجَانِبِهِۦ وَإِذَا مَسَّهُ ٱلشَّرُّ فَذُو دُعَآءٍ عَرِيضٖ

When We show favour to someone, they turn away, acting arrogantly. And when touched with evil, they make endless prayers ˹for good˺.

Word by word

وَإِذَآ
wa-idhā
And when
Vocabulary
أَنۡعَمۡنَا
anʿamnā
We bestow favor
Vocabulary
Root: نعم
عَلَى
ʿalā
upon
Vocabulary
ٱلۡإِنسَٰنِ
l-insāni
man
Vocabulary
Root: انس
أَعۡرَضَ
aʿraḍa
he turns away
Vocabulary
Root: عرض
وَنَـَٔا
wanaā
and distances himself
Vocabulary
Root: ناي
بِجَانِبِهِۦ
bijānibihi
and distances himself
Vocabulary
وَإِذَا
wa-idhā
but when
Vocabulary
مَسَّهُ
massahu
touches him
Vocabulary
Root: مسس
ٱلشَّرُّ
l-sharu
the evil
Vocabulary
Root: شرر
فَذُو
fadhū
then (he is) full
Vocabulary
دُعَآءٍ
duʿāin
(of) supplication
Vocabulary
Root: دعو
عَرِيضٖ
ʿarīḍin
lengthy
Vocabulary
Root: عرض

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Root and lemma annotations: Quranic Arabic Corpus © 2011 Kais Dukes (GPL), based on Tanzil text. Grammar tag guide. Only verified word alignments are annotated; missing roots are not guessed. A verse may be a phrase or span several sentences.