Labels of the wicked

The verses

Closest to the group’s centre first.

• Al-Qamar 54:25✦ skyread

  أَءُلْقِىَ ٱلذِّكْرُ عَلَيْهِ مِنۢ بَيْنِنَا بَلْ هُوَ كَذَّابٌ أَشِرٌ

  Has the message been sent down upon him from among us? Rather, he is an insolent liar."

• Al-Jinn 72:4✦ skyread

  وَأَنَّهُۥ كَانَ يَقُولُ سَفِيهُنَا عَلَى ٱللَّهِ شَطَطًا

  And that our foolish one has been saying about Allah an excessive transgression.

• Al-A'raaf 7:166✦ skyread

  فَلَمَّا عَتَوْا۟ عَن مَّا نُهُوا۟ عَنْهُ قُلْنَا لَهُمْ كُونُوا۟ قِرَدَةً خَٰسِـِٔينَ

  So when they were insolent about that which they had been forbidden, We said to them, "Be apes, despised."

• Ash-Shu'araa 26:186✦ skyread

  وَمَآ أَنتَ إِلَّا بَشَرٌ مِّثْلُنَا وَإِن نَّظُنُّكَ لَمِنَ ٱلْكَٰذِبِينَ

  You are but a man like ourselves, and indeed, we think you are among the liars.

• Al-A'raaf 7:81✦ skyread

  إِنَّكُمْ لَتَأْتُونَ ٱلرِّجَالَ شَهْوَةً مِّن دُونِ ٱلنِّسَآءِ بَلْ أَنتُمْ قَوْمٌ مُّسْرِفُونَ

  Indeed, you approach men with desire, instead of women. Rather, you are a transgressing people."

• Abasa 80:42✦ skyread

  أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْكَفَرَةُ ٱلْفَجَرَةُ

  Those are the disbelievers, the wicked ones.

• Ad-Dukhaan 44:14✦ skyread

  ثُمَّ تَوَلَّوْا۟ عَنْهُ وَقَالُوا۟ مُعَلَّمٌ مَّجْنُونٌ

  Then they turned away from him and said, "[He was] taught [and is] a madman."

• An-Naml 27:55✦ skyread

  أَئِنَّكُمْ لَتَأْتُونَ ٱلرِّجَالَ شَهْوَةً مِّن دُونِ ٱلنِّسَآءِ بَلْ أَنتُمْ قَوْمٌ تَجْهَلُونَ

  Do you indeed approach men with desire instead of women? Rather, you are a people behaving ignorantly."

• Ash-Shu'araa 26:223✦ skyread

  يُلْقُونَ ٱلسَّمْعَ وَأَكْثَرُهُمْ كَٰذِبُونَ

  They pass on what is heard, and most of them are liars.

• Al-Baqara 2:65✦ skyread

  وَلَقَدْ عَلِمْتُمُ ٱلَّذِينَ ٱعْتَدَوْا۟ مِنكُمْ فِى ٱلسَّبْتِ فَقُلْنَا لَهُمْ كُونُوا۟ قِرَدَةً خَٰسِـِٔينَ

  And you had already known about those who transgressed among you concerning the sabbath, and We said to them, "Be apes, despised."

• Al-Baqara 2:18✦ skyread

  صُمٌّۢ بُكْمٌ عُمْىٌ فَهُمْ لَا يَرْجِعُونَ

  Deaf, dumb and blind - so they will not return [to the right path].

• Al-Qalam 68:10✦ skyread

  وَلَا تُطِعْ كُلَّ حَلَّافٍ مَّهِينٍ

  And do not obey every worthless habitual swearer

• Luqman 31:19✦ skyread

  وَٱقْصِدْ فِى مَشْيِكَ وَٱغْضُضْ مِن صَوْتِكَ إِنَّ أَنكَرَ ٱلْأَصْوَٰتِ لَصَوْتُ ٱلْحَمِيرِ

  And be moderate in your pace and lower your voice; indeed, the most disagreeable of sounds is the voice of donkeys."

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