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Al-Insan 76:9

إِنَّمَا نُطۡعِمُكُمۡ لِوَجۡهِ ٱللَّهِ لَا نُرِيدُ مِنكُمۡ جَزَآءٗ وَلَا شُكُورًا

˹saying to themselves,˺ “We feed you only for the sake of Allah, seeking neither reward nor thanks from you.

Word by word

إِنَّمَا
innamā
Only
Vocabulary
نُطۡعِمُكُمۡ
nuṭ'ʿimukum
we feed you
Vocabulary
Root: طعم
لِوَجۡهِ
liwajhi
for (the) Countenance
Vocabulary
Root: وجه
ٱللَّهِ
l-lahi
(of) Allah
Vocabulary
Root: اله
لَا
lā
Not
Vocabulary
نُرِيدُ
nurīdu
we desire
Vocabulary
Root: رود
مِنكُمۡ
minkum
from you
Vocabulary
جَزَآءٗ
jazāan
any reward
Vocabulary
Root: جزي
وَلَا
walā
and not
Vocabulary
شُكُورًا
shukūran
thanks
Vocabulary
Root: شكر

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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.