Surah 68 · verse 13
Al-Qalam 68:13
Sign in to listenعُتُلٍّ بَعْدَ ذَٰلِكَ زَنِيمٍ
'utullin ba'd dhalik zanimin
Cruel, moreover, and an illegitimate pretender.
Saheeh International translation
Context in the surah
وَلَا تُطِعْ كُلَّ حَلَّافٍ مَّهِينٍ
And do not obey every worthless habitual swearer
Verse 11هَمَّازٍ مَّشَّاءٍ بِنَمِيمٍ
[And] scorner, going about with malicious gossip -
Verse 12مَّنَّاعٍ لِّلْخَيْرِ مُعْتَدٍ أَثِيمٍ
A preventer of good, transgressing and sinful,
عُتُلٍّ بَعْدَ ذَٰلِكَ زَنِيمٍ
Cruel, moreover, and an illegitimate pretender.
أَن كَانَ ذَا مَالٍ وَبَنِينَ
Because he is a possessor of wealth and children,
Verse 15إِذَا تُتْلَىٰ عَلَيْهِ آيَاتُنَا قَالَ أَسَاطِيرُ الْأَوَّلِينَ
When Our verses are recited to him, he says, "Legends of the former peoples."
Verse 16سَنَسِمُهُ عَلَى الْخُرْطُومِ
We will brand him upon the snout.
