Surah 23 · verse 67

Al-Mu'minun 23:67

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مُسْتَكْبِرِينَ بِهِ سَامِرًا تَهْجُرُونَ

mustakbirin bihi samiran tahjurun

In arrogance regarding it, conversing by night, speaking evil.

Saheeh International translation

Context in the surah

Verse 64

حَتَّىٰ إِذَا أَخَذْنَا مُتْرَفِيهِم بِالْعَذَابِ إِذَا هُمْ يَجْأَرُونَ

Until when We seize their affluent ones with punishment, at once they are crying [to Allah] for help.

Verse 65

لَا تَجْأَرُوا الْيَوْمَ ۖ إِنَّكُم مِّنَّا لَا تُنصَرُونَ

Do not cry out today. Indeed, by Us you will not be helped.

Verse 66

قَدْ كَانَتْ آيَاتِي تُتْلَىٰ عَلَيْكُمْ فَكُنتُمْ عَلَىٰ أَعْقَابِكُمْ تَنكِصُونَ

My verses had already been recited to you, but you were turning back on your heels

Verse 67

مُسْتَكْبِرِينَ بِهِ سَامِرًا تَهْجُرُونَ

In arrogance regarding it, conversing by night, speaking evil.

Verse 68

أَفَلَمْ يَدَّبَّرُوا الْقَوْلَ أَمْ جَاءَهُم مَّا لَمْ يَأْتِ آبَاءَهُمُ الْأَوَّلِينَ

Then have they not reflected over the Qur'an, or has there come to them that which had not come to their forefathers?

Verse 69

أَمْ لَمْ يَعْرِفُوا رَسُولَهُمْ فَهُمْ لَهُ مُنكِرُونَ

Or did they not know their Messenger, so they are toward him disacknowledging?

Verse 70

أَمْ يَقُولُونَ بِهِ جِنَّةٌ ۚ بَلْ جَاءَهُم بِالْحَقِّ وَأَكْثَرُهُمْ لِلْحَقِّ كَارِهُونَ

Or do they say, "In him is madness?" Rather, he brought them the truth, but most of them, to the truth, are averse.