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37:12 - As-Saffat

Verse 12

بَلۡ عَجِبۡتَ وَيَسۡخَرُونَ ١٢
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
In fact, you are astonished ˹by their denial˺, while they ridicule ˹you˺.
37:14 - As-Saffat

Verse 14

وَإِذَا رَأَوۡاْ ءَايَةٗ يَسۡتَسۡخِرُونَ ١٤
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And whenever they see a sign, they make fun of it,
27:19 - An-Naml

Verse 19

فَتَبَسَّمَ ضَاحِكٗا مِّن قَوۡلِهَا وَقَالَ رَبِّ أَوۡزِعۡنِيٓ أَنۡ أَشۡكُرَ نِعۡمَتَكَ ٱلَّتِيٓ أَنۡعَمۡتَ عَلَيَّ وَعَلَىٰ وَٰلِدَيَّ وَأَنۡ أَعۡمَلَ صَٰلِحٗا تَرۡضَىٰهُ وَأَدۡخِلۡنِي بِرَحۡمَتِكَ فِي عِبَادِكَ ٱلصَّٰلِحِينَ ١٩
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
So Solomon smiled in amusement at her words, and prayed, “My Lord! Inspire me to ˹always˺ be thankful for Your favours which You have blessed me and my parents with, and to do good deeds that please you. Admit me, by Your mercy, into ˹the company of˺ Your righteous servants.”
83:29 - Al-Mutaffifin

Verse 29

إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ أَجۡرَمُواْ كَانُواْ مِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ يَضۡحَكُونَ ٢٩
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Indeed, the wicked used to laugh at the believers,
83:34 - Al-Mutaffifin

Verse 34

فَٱلۡيَوۡمَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ مِنَ ٱلۡكُفَّارِ يَضۡحَكُونَ ٣٤
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
But on that Day the believers will be laughing at the disbelievers,
80:38 - 'Abasa

Verse 38

وُجُوهٞ يَوۡمَئِذٖ مُّسۡفِرَةٞ ٣٨
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
On that Day ˹some˺ faces will be bright,
80:39 - 'Abasa

Verse 39

ضَاحِكَةٞ مُّسۡتَبۡشِرَةٞ ٣٩
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
laughing and rejoicing,
53:43 - An-Najm

Verse 43

وَأَنَّهُۥ هُوَ أَضۡحَكَ وَأَبۡكَىٰ ٤٣
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Moreover, He is the One Who brings about joy and sadness.1
43:47 - Az-Zukhruf

Verse 47

فَلَمَّا جَآءَهُم بِـَٔايَٰتِنَآ إِذَا هُم مِّنۡهَا يَضۡحَكُونَ ٤٧
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
But as soon as he came to them with Our signs, they laughed at them,
43:57 - Az-Zukhruf

Verse 57

۞ وَلَمَّا ضُرِبَ ٱبۡنُ مَرۡيَمَ مَثَلًا إِذَا قَوۡمُكَ مِنۡهُ يَصِدُّونَ ٥٧
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
When the son of Mary was cited as an example ˹in argument˺, your people ˹O Prophet˺ broke into ˹joyful˺ applause.1
53:59 - An-Najm

Verse 59

أَفَمِنۡ هَٰذَا ٱلۡحَدِيثِ تَعۡجَبُونَ ٥٩
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Do you find this revelation astonishing,
53:60 - An-Najm

Verse 60

وَتَضۡحَكُونَ وَلَا تَبۡكُونَ ٦٠
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
laughing ˹at it˺ and not weeping ˹in awe˺,
53:61 - An-Najm

Verse 61

وَأَنتُمۡ سَٰمِدُونَ ٦١
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
while persisting in heedlessness?
11:71 - Hud

Verse 71

وَٱمۡرَأَتُهُۥ قَآئِمَةٞ فَضَحِكَتۡ فَبَشَّرۡنَٰهَا بِإِسۡحَٰقَ وَمِن وَرَآءِ إِسۡحَٰقَ يَعۡقُوبَ ٧١
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And his wife was standing by, so she laughed,1 then We gave her good news of ˹the birth of˺ Isaac, and, after him, Jacob.
9:82 - At-Tawbah

Verse 82

فَلۡيَضۡحَكُواْ قَلِيلٗا وَلۡيَبۡكُواْ كَثِيرٗا جَزَآءَۢ بِمَا كَانُواْ يَكۡسِبُونَ ٨٢
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
So let them laugh a little—they will weep much as a reward for what they have committed.
23:110 - Al-Mu'minun

Verse 110

فَٱتَّخَذۡتُمُوهُمۡ سِخۡرِيًّا حَتَّىٰٓ أَنسَوۡكُمۡ ذِكۡرِي وَكُنتُم مِّنۡهُمۡ تَضۡحَكُونَ ١١٠
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
but you were ˹so busy˺ making fun of them that it made you forget My remembrance. And you used to laugh at them.
2:212 - Al-Baqarah

Verse 212

زُيِّنَ لِلَّذِينَ كَفَرُواْ ٱلۡحَيَوٰةُ ٱلدُّنۡيَا وَيَسۡخَرُونَ مِنَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْۘ وَٱلَّذِينَ ٱتَّقَوۡاْ فَوۡقَهُمۡ يَوۡمَ ٱلۡقِيَٰمَةِۗ وَٱللَّهُ يَرۡزُقُ مَن يَشَآءُ بِغَيۡرِ حِسَابٖ ٢١٢
Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
The life of this world has been made appealing to the disbelievers, and they mock the believers. Those who are mindful ˹of Allah˺ will rank above them on the Day of Judgment. And Allah provides for whoever He wills without limit.

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