← Surah 88

88:7

لَّا يُسْمِنُ وَلَا يُغْنِى مِن جُوعٍ

Word by word

لَّا
Not
Preposition
يُسْمِنُ
it nourishes
Verb
Root: سمن
وَلَا
and not
Preposition
يُغْنِى
it avails
Verb
Root: غني
مِن
from
Preposition
جُوعٍ
hunger
Noun
Root: جوع

Translation

Which will neither nourish nor satisfy hunger.

A. Yusuf Ali · EN · public-domain

O da ne besler, ne de açlığı giderir.

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır · TR · public-domain

Hem beslemez hem de açlığı gidermez.

Mehmet Okuyan · TR · all-rights-reserved

Which doth not nourish nor release from hunger.

M. Pickthall · EN · public-domain