Surah 68 · verse 10
Al-Qalam 68:10
Sign in to listenوَلَا تُطِعْ كُلَّ حَلَّافٍ مَّهِينٍ
wa la tuti' kulla hallafin mahin
And do not obey every worthless habitual swearer
Saheeh International translation
Context in the surah
إِنَّ رَبَّكَ هُوَ أَعْلَمُ بِمَن ضَلَّ عَن سَبِيلِهِ وَهُوَ أَعْلَمُ بِالْمُهْتَدِينَ
Indeed, your Lord is most knowing of who has gone astray from His way, and He is most knowing of the [rightly] guided.
Verse 8فَلَا تُطِعِ الْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Then do not obey the deniers.
Verse 9وَدُّوا لَوْ تُدْهِنُ فَيُدْهِنُونَ
They wish that you would soften [in your position], so they would soften [toward you].
وَلَا تُطِعْ كُلَّ حَلَّافٍ مَّهِينٍ
And do not obey every worthless habitual swearer
هَمَّازٍ مَّشَّاءٍ بِنَمِيمٍ
[And] scorner, going about with malicious gossip -
Verse 12مَّنَّاعٍ لِّلْخَيْرِ مُعْتَدٍ أَثِيمٍ
A preventer of good, transgressing and sinful,
Verse 13عُتُلٍّ بَعْدَ ذَٰلِكَ زَنِيمٍ
Cruel, moreover, and an illegitimate pretender.
