Al-Qalam
68:11

Al-Qalam · Ayah 11

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Translation

Defamer

Word Breakdown

هَمَّازٍۢ

Defamer

Word Breakdown

هَمَّازٍIsm · Adjective
GenitiveIndefiniteMasculineSingular
Rootهمز
Rare

to slander, to backbite, slanderer

Lemmaهَمَّاز

Adjective

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Grammar Rules

Indefinite noun
هَمَّازٍۢ (Defamer) has no ال and takes tanwīn (the "n" sound at the end), so it means "a" or "some" — not a specific one.
We translate it as "a/an" or leave it general.

Sahih International

[And] scorner, going about with malicious gossip -

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