Surah 15 · verse 88

Al-Hijr 15:88

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لَا تَمُدَّنَّ عَيْنَيْكَ إِلَىٰ مَا مَتَّعْنَا بِهِ أَزْوَاجًا مِّنْهُمْ وَلَا تَحْزَنْ عَلَيْهِمْ وَاخْفِضْ جَنَاحَكَ لِلْمُؤْمِنِينَ

la tamuddanna 'aynayka ila ma matta'na bihi azwajan minhum wa-la tahzan 'alayhim wa-khfid janahaka lil-mu'minin

Do not extend your eyes toward that by which We have given enjoyment to [certain] categories of the disbelievers, and do not grieve over them. And lower your wing to the believers

Saheeh International translation

Context in the surah

Verse 85

وَمَا خَلَقْنَا السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضَ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَا إِلَّا بِالْحَقِّ ۗ وَإِنَّ السَّاعَةَ لَآتِيَةٌ ۖ فَاصْفَحِ الصَّفْحَ الْجَمِيلَ

And We have not created the heavens and earth and that between them except in truth. And indeed, the Hour is coming; so forgive with gracious forgiveness.

Verse 86

إِنَّ رَبَّكَ هُوَ الْخَلَّاقُ الْعَلِيمُ

Indeed, your Lord - He is the Knowing Creator.

Verse 87

وَلَقَدْ آتَيْنَاكَ سَبْعًا مِّنَ الْمَثَانِي وَالْقُرْآنَ الْعَظِيمَ

And We have certainly given you, [O Muhammad], seven of the often repeated [verses] and the great Qur'an.

Verse 88

لَا تَمُدَّنَّ عَيْنَيْكَ إِلَىٰ مَا مَتَّعْنَا بِهِ أَزْوَاجًا مِّنْهُمْ وَلَا تَحْزَنْ عَلَيْهِمْ وَاخْفِضْ جَنَاحَكَ لِلْمُؤْمِنِينَ

Do not extend your eyes toward that by which We have given enjoyment to [certain] categories of the disbelievers, and do not grieve over them. And lower your wing to the believers

Verse 89

وَقُلْ إِنِّي أَنَا النَّذِيرُ الْمُبِينُ

And say, "Indeed, I am the clear warner" -

Verse 90

كَمَا أَنزَلْنَا عَلَى الْمُقْتَسِمِينَ

Just as We had revealed [scriptures] to the separators

Verse 91

الَّذِينَ جَعَلُوا الْقُرْآنَ عِضِينَ

Who have made the Qur'an into portions.