Tafsir of Al-An'am 6:78

Surah Al-An'am 6:78

ﲁ ﲂ ﲃ ﲄ ﲅ ﲆ ﲇ ﲈ ﲉ ﲊ ﲋ ﲌ ﲍ ﲎ ﲏ ﲐ ﲑ ﲒ

And when he saw the sun rising, he said, "This is my lord; this is greater." But when it set, he said, "O my people, indeed I am free from what you associate with Allah.

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فلما رأى الشمس بازغة قال هذا ربي

When he saw the sun rising up, he said: "This is my lord.'' this radiating, rising star is my lord,

هذآ أكبر

This is greater, bigger than the star and the moon, and more radiant.

فلما أفلت

But when it Afalat, (set),

قال يا قوم إني بريء مما تشركون