Surah Al-Fajr — Verse 15

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فَأَمَّا ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ إِذَا مَا ٱبْتَلَىٰهُ رَبُّهُۥ فَأَكْرَمَهُۥ وَنَعَّمَهُۥ فَيَقُولُ رَبِّىٓ أَكْرَمَنِ

Faamma al-insanu itha maibtalahu rabbuhu faakramahu wanaAAAAamahu fayaqoolu rabbeeakraman

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Translations of this verse 7

Saheeh International

And as for man, when his Lord tries him and [thus] is generous to him and favors him, he says, "My Lord has honored me."

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

[The nature of] man is that, when his Lord tries him through honour and blessings, he says, ‘My Lord has honoured me,’

Marmaduke Pickthall

As for man, whenever his Lord trieth him by honouring him, and is gracious unto him, he saith: My Lord honoureth me.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Now, as for man, when his Lord trieth him, giving him honour and gifts, then saith he, (puffed up), "My Lord hath honoured me."

Mufti Taqi Usmani

As for man, when his Lord tests him, and thus gives him honour and bounties, he says, “My Lord has honoured me.”

Al-Hilali & Khan

As for man, when his Lord tries him by giving him honour and bounties, then he says (in exultation): "My Lord has honoured me."

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

As for man, when his Lord tests him by exalting him and bestowing His bounties upon him, he says: “My Lord has exalted me.”