Surah Al-Jinn 72:11 — translation and meaning

الجن · Verse 11 / 28 · Page 572

ۖ وَأَنَّا مِنَّا الصَّالِحُونَ وَمِنَّا دُونَ ذَلِكَ كُنَّا طَرَائِقَ قِدَدًا

Word by Word

ۖ
وَأَنَّا
wa-anna
And that
مِنَّا
minna
among us
الصَّالِحُونَ
al-salihuna
(are) the righteous
وَمِنَّا
waminna
and among us
دُونَ
duna
(are) other than
ذَلِكَ
dhalika
that
كُنَّا
kunna
We
طَرَائِقَ
taraiqa
(are on) ways
قِدَدًا
qidadan
different

Transliteration

Wa annaa minnas saalihoona wa minnaa doona zaalika kunnaa taraaa'ilqa qidadaa

Translation

And among us are the righteous, and among us are [others] not so; we were [of] divided ways.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

And that we - the group of jinn-: some of us are Allah-conscious and righteous whilst some of us are disbelievers and sinners. We are of different types and of diverse persuasions.

Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.

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