Surah Al-Fajr 89:16 — translation and meaning
الفجر · Verse 16 / 30 · Page 593
وَأَمَّا إِذَا مَا ابْتَلَاهُ فَقَدَرَ عَلَيْهِ رِزْقَهُ فَيَقُولُ رَبِّي أَهَانَنِ
Word by Word
وَأَمَّا
wa-amma
But
إِذَا
idha
when
مَا
ma
does
ابْتَلَاهُ
ib'talahu
He try him
فَقَدَرَ
faqadara
and restricts
عَلَيْهِ
alayhi
for him
رِزْقَهُ
riz'qahu
his provision
فَيَقُولُ
fayaqulu
then he says
رَبِّي
rabbi
My Lord
أَهَانَنِ
ahanani
(has) humiliated me
Transliteration
Wa ammaaa izaa mabtalaahu faqadara 'alaihi rizqahoo fa yaqoolu Rabbeee ahaanan
Translation
But when He tries him and restricts his provision, he says, "My Lord has humiliated me."
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
And as for when He tests him by restricting his sustenance, he thinks it is because of his insignificance in the eyes of his Lord. So he says: “My Lord has disgraced me.”
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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