Hypocrites, pleasing speech

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وَمِنَٱلنَّاسِمَنيُعۡجِبُكَقَوۡلُهُۥفِيٱلۡحَيَوٰةِٱلدُّنۡيَاوَيُشۡهِدُٱللَّهَعَلَىٰمَافِيقَلۡبِهِۦوَهُوَأَلَدُّٱلۡخِصَامِ٢٠٤
Saheeh International

And of the people is he whose speech pleases you in worldly life, and he calls Allāh to witness as to what is in his heart, yet he is the fiercest of opponents.

وَمِنَWamina
ٱلنَّاسِalnnasi
مَنman
يُعْجِبُكَyuAAjibuka
قَوْلُهُۥqawluhu
فِىfee
ٱلْحَيَوٰةِalhayati
ٱلدُّنْيَاalddunya
وَيُشْهِدُwayushhidu
ٱللَّهَAllaha
عَلَىٰAAala
مَاma
فِىfee
قَلْبِهِۦqalbihi
وَهُوَwahuwa
أَلَدُّaladdu
ٱلْخِصَامِalkhisami
وَإِذَاتَوَلَّىٰسَعَىٰفِيٱلۡأَرۡضِلِيُفۡسِدَفِيهَاوَيُهۡلِكَٱلۡحَرۡثَوَٱلنَّسۡلَۚوَٱللَّهُلَايُحِبُّٱلۡفَسَادَ٢٠٥
Saheeh International

And when he goes away, he strives throughout the land to cause corruption therein and destroy crops and animals. And Allāh does not like corruption.

وَإِذَاWaitha
تَوَلَّىٰtawalla
سَعَىٰsaAAa
فِىfee
ٱلْأَرْضِalardi
لِيُفْسِدَliyufsida
فِيهَاfeeha
وَيُهْلِكَwayuhlika
ٱلْحَرْثَalhartha
وَٱلنَّسْلَ ۗwaalnnasla
وَٱللَّهُwaAllahu
لَاla
يُحِبُّyuhibbu
ٱلْفَسَادَalfasada
وَإِذَاقِيلَلَهُٱتَّقِٱللَّهَأَخَذَتۡهُٱلۡعِزَّةُبِٱلۡإِثۡمِۚفَحَسۡبُهُۥجَهَنَّمُۖوَلَبِئۡسَٱلۡمِهَادُ٢٠٦
Saheeh International

And when it is said to him, "Fear Allāh," pride in the sin takes hold of him. Sufficient for him is Hellfire, and how wretched is the resting place.

وَإِذَاWaitha
قِيلَqeela
لَهُlahu
ٱتَّقِittaqi
ٱللَّهَAllaha
أَخَذَتْهُakhathathu
ٱلْعِزَّةُalAAizzatu
بِٱلْإِثْمِ ۚbialithmi
فَحَسْبُهُۥfahasbuhu
جَهَنَّمُ ۚjahannamu
وَلَبِئْسَwalabisa
ٱلْمِهَادُalmihadu