Surah An-Najm: Verse 22 - تلك إذا قسمة ضيزى... - English

Tafsir of Verse 22, Surah An-Najm

تِلْكَ إِذًا قِسْمَةٌ ضِيزَىٰٓ

English Translation

That, then, is an unjust division.

English Transliteration

Tilka ithan qismatun deeza

Tafsir of Verse 22

That were indeed an unjust division.

Behold, such would be indeed a division most unfair!

قِسْمَةٌ ضِيزَىٰ (If so, it is a totally unjust division.... 53:22) " Diza means to act or behave unjustly or to defraud one of one's right or due. Therefore, Sayyidna Ibn ` Abbas ؓ interprets the phrase as unjust or unfair division.

Verse 22 - Surah An-Najm: (تلك إذا قسمة ضيزى...) - English