Surah Al-Kahf 18:34 — translation and meaning
الكهف · Verse 34 / 110 · Page 297
وَكَانَ لَهُ ثَمَرٌ فَقَالَ لِصَاحِبِهِ وَهُوَ يُحَاوِرُهُ أَنَا أَكْثَرُ مِنكَ مَالًا وَأَعَزُّ نَفَرًا
Word by Word
وَكَانَ
wakana
And was
لَهُ
lahu
for him
ثَمَرٌ
thamarun
fruit
فَقَالَ
faqala
so he said
لِصَاحِبِهِ
lisahibihi
to his companion
وَهُوَ
wahuwa
while he
يُحَاوِرُهُ
yuhawiruhu
(was) talking with him
أَنَا
ana
I am
أَكْثَرُ
aktharu
greater
مِنكَ
minka
than you
مَالًا
malan
(in) wealth
وَأَعَزُّ
wa-a'azzu
and stronger
نَفَرًا
nafaran
(in) men
Transliteration
Wa kaana lahoo samarun faqaala lisaahibihee wa huwa yuhaawiruhoo ana aksaru minka maalanw wa a'azzu nafaraa
Translation
And he had fruit, so he said to his companion while he was conversing with him, "I am greater than you in wealth and mightier in [numbers of] men."
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
The owner of the two gardens had other wealth and fruit and he said to his friend, as he spoke to him in conceit to make an impact on him, “I have more wealth than you, more support and a stronger family.”
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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