Surah Az-Zumar 39:50 — translation and meaning
الزمر · Verse 50 / 75 · Page 464
قَدْ قَالَهَا الَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِهِمْ فَمَا أَغْنَى عَنْهُم مَّا كَانُوا يَكْسِبُونَ
Word by Word
قَدْ
qad
Indeed
قَالَهَا
qalaha
said it
الَّذِينَ
alladhina
those
مِن
min
before them
قَبْلِهِمْ
qablihim
before them
فَمَا
fama
but (did) not
أَغْنَى
aghna
avail
عَنْهُم
anhum
them
مَّا
ma
what
كَانُوا
kanu
they used (to)
يَكْسِبُونَ
yaksibuna
earn
Transliteration
Qad qaalahul lazeena min qablihim famaaa aghnaa 'anhum maa kaanoo yaksiboon
Translation
Those before them had already said it, but they were not availed by what they used to earn.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
This statement was made by the disbelievers before them, but the wealth and status they earned was of no use to them at all.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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