Surah Ash-Shu'ara 26:224 — translation and meaning

الشعراء · Verse 224 / 227 · Page 376

وَالشُّعَرَاءُ يَتَّبِعُهُمُ الْغَاوُونَ

Word by Word

وَالشُّعَرَاءُ
wal-shu'arau
And the poets
يَتَّبِعُهُمُ
yattabi'uhumu
follow them
الْغَاوُونَ
al-ghawuna
the deviators

Transliteration

Washshu 'araaa'u yattabi 'uhumul ghaawoon

Translation

And the poets - [only] the deviators follow them;

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

And as for the poets that you claim Muhammad (peace be upon him) is from, those deviant from the path of guidance and steadfastness follow them and relate whatever poetry they say.

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

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