Surah Ash-Shu'ara 26:166 — translation and meaning

الشعراء · Verse 166 / 227 · Page 374

ۚ وَتَذَرُونَ مَا خَلَقَ لَكُمْ رَبُّكُم مِّنْ أَزْوَاجِكُم بَلْ أَنتُمْ قَوْمٌ عَادُونَ

Word by Word

ۚ
وَتَذَرُونَ
watadharuna
And you leave
مَا
ma
what
خَلَقَ
khalaqa
created
لَكُمْ
lakum
for you
رَبُّكُم
rabbukum
your Lord
مِّنْ
min
of
أَزْوَاجِكُم
azwajikum
your mates
بَلْ
bal
Nay
أَنتُمْ
antum
you
قَوْمٌ
qawmun
(are) a people
عَادُونَ
aduna
transgressing

Transliteration

Wa tazaroona maa khalaqa lakum Rabbukum min azwaajikum; bal antum qawmun 'aadoon

Translation

And leave what your Lord has created for you as mates? But you are a people transgressing."

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

“Whilst neglecting sexual gratification from the front passages of your wives Allah has created for you? You have indeed transgressed the limits of Allah by this detestable absurdity.”

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

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