Surah Saba 34:35 — translation and meaning
سبأ · Verse 35 / 54 · Page 432
وَقَالُوا نَحْنُ أَكْثَرُ أَمْوَالًا وَأَوْلَادًا وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمُعَذَّبِينَ
Word by Word
وَقَالُوا
waqalu
And they say
نَحْنُ
nahnu
We
أَكْثَرُ
aktharu
(have) more
أَمْوَالًا
amwalan
wealth
وَأَوْلَادًا
wa-awladan
and children
وَمَا
wama
and not
نَحْنُ
nahnu
we
بِمُعَذَّبِينَ
bimu'adhabina
will be punished
Transliteration
Wa qaaloo nahnu aksaru amwaalanw wa awlaadanw wa maa nahnu bimu 'azzabeen
Translation
And they said, "We are more [than the believers] in wealth and children, and we are not to be punished."
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
And these people of fame said braggingly and boastfully: “We are more in wealth and more in children. And your claim that we will be punished is a lie, as we will not be punished in this world nor in the Hereafter”.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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