Surah 74 · verse 16
Al-Muddaththir 74:16
Sign in to listenكَلَّا ۖ إِنَّهُ كَانَ لِآيَاتِنَا عَنِيدًا
kalla innahu kana li-'ayatina 'anid
No! Indeed, he has been toward Our verses obstinate.
Saheeh International translation
Context in the surah
Verse 13Verse 16 Verse 17
وَبَنِينَ شُهُودًا
And children present [with him]
Verse 14وَمَهَّدتُّ لَهُ تَمْهِيدًا
And spread [everything] before him, easing [his life].
Verse 15ثُمَّ يَطْمَعُ أَنْ أَزِيدَ
Then he desires that I should add more.
كَلَّا ۖ إِنَّهُ كَانَ لِآيَاتِنَا عَنِيدًا
No! Indeed, he has been toward Our verses obstinate.
سَأُرْهِقُهُ صَعُودًا
I will cover him with arduous torment.
Verse 18إِنَّهُ فَكَّرَ وَقَدَّرَ
Indeed, he thought and deliberated.
Verse 19فَقُتِلَ كَيْفَ قَدَّرَ
So may he be destroyed [for] how he deliberated.
