Surah An-Nisa, ayah 120
يَعِدُهُمْ وَيُمَنِّيهِمْ ۖ وَمَا يَعِدُهُمُ ٱلشَّيْطَـٰنُ إِلَّا غُرُورًا
He [i.e., Satan] promises them and arouses desire in them. But Satan does not promise them except delusion.
An-Nisa · 4:120
Word by word
- يَعِدُهُمْyaʿiduhumHe promises them
- وَيُمَنِّيهِمْ ۖwayumannīhimand arouses desires in them
- وَمَاwamāand not
- يَعِدُهُمُyaʿiduhumupromises them
- ٱلشَّيْطَـٰنُl-shayṭānuthe Shaitaan
- إِلَّاillāexcept
- غُرُورًاghurūrandeception
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