Surah Al-Munafiqun, ayah 2
ٱتَّخَذُوٓا۟ أَيْمَـٰنَهُمْ جُنَّةً فَصَدُّوا۟ عَن سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ ۚ إِنَّهُمْ سَآءَ مَا كَانُوا۟ يَعْمَلُونَ
They have taken their oaths as a cover, so they averted [people] from the way of Allāh. Indeed, it was evil that they were doing.
Al-Munafiqun · 63:2
Word by word
- ٱتَّخَذُوٓا۟ittakhadhūThey take
- أَيْمَـٰنَهُمْaymānahumtheir oaths
- جُنَّةًۭjunnatan(as) a cover
- فَصَدُّوا۟faṣaddūso they turn away
- عَنʿanfrom
- سَبِيلِsabīli(the) Way
- ٱللَّهِ ۚl-lahi(of) Allah
- إِنَّهُمْinnahumIndeed, [they]
- سَآءَsāaevil is
- مَاmāwhat
- كَانُوا۟kānūthey used to
- يَعْمَلُونَyaʿmalūnado
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