Surah Az-Zukhruf 43:36 — translation and meaning

الزخرف · Verse 36 / 89 · Page 492

وَمَن يَعْشُ عَن ذِكْرِ الرَّحْمَنِ نُقَيِّضْ لَهُ شَيْطَانًا فَهُوَ لَهُ قَرِينٌ

Word by Word

وَمَن
waman
And whoever
يَعْشُ
ya'shu
turns away
عَن
an
from
ذِكْرِ
dhik'ri
(the) remembrance
الرَّحْمَنِ
al-rahmani
(of) the Most Gracious
نُقَيِّضْ
nuqayyid
We appoint
لَهُ
lahu
for him
شَيْطَانًا
shaytanan
a devil
فَهُوَ
fahuwa
then he
لَهُ
lahu
(is) to him
قَرِينٌ
qarinun
a companion

Transliteration

Wa mai ya'shu 'an zikrir Rahmaani nuqaiyid lahoo Shaitaanan fahuwa lahoo qareen

Translation

And whoever is blinded from remembrance of the Most Merciful - We appoint for him a devil, and he is to him a companion.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

And whoever turns away from this Qur’ān that was revealed to Muhammad (peace be upon him), I shall set a satan upon him who will lure him with falsehood and lead him astray; it will remain with him wherever he goes.

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

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