وَيَسْـَٔلُونَكَ عَنِ ٱلرُّوحِ ۖ قُلِ ٱلرُّوحُ مِنْ أَمْرِ رَبِّى وَمَآ أُوتِيتُم مِّنَ ٱلْعِلْمِ إِلَّا قَلِيلًا ﴿85﴾
And they ask you, [O Muhammad], about the soul. Say, "The soul is of the affair of my Lord. And mankind have not been given of knowledge except a little."
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← read from right to left1And they ask youوَيَسْأَلُونَكَwayas'alunakaCBFCONJ+V+PRONATTوَand+يَسْأَلُونَThey ask+كَyou / your 3The soulالرُّوحِl-ruhiIالthe+رُوحِSoul 5The soulالرُّوحُl-ruhuIالthe+رُوحُSoul 8Of my LordرَبِّيrabbiCBIN+PRONATTرَبِّOf my Lord+يme / my 10You have been givenأُوتِيتُمْutitumF 12The knowledgeالْعِلْمِl-'ilmiIالthe+عِلْمِKnowledge 13ExceptإِلَّاillaHإِنْif=لَاnot 14A littleقَلِيلًاqalilanI وَلَئِن شِئْنَا لَنَذْهَبَنَّ بِٱلَّذِىٓ أَوْحَيْنَآ إِلَيْكَ ثُمَّ لَا تَجِدُ لَكَ بِهِۦ عَلَيْنَا وَكِيلًا ﴿86﴾
And if We willed, We could surely do away with that which We revealed to you. Then you would not find for yourself concerning it an advocate against Us.
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← read from right to left3We would have surely taken awayلَنَذْهَبَنَّlanadhhabannaCBFLAM+V+PRONATTلَfor / to+نَذْهَبَWe would have surely taken away+نَّemphasis 4That whichبِالَّذِيbi-alladhiCBIP+RELبِwith / in+الَّذِيThat which 5We have revealedأَوْحَيْنَاawhaynaF 9You would findتَجِدُtajiduF 11Concerning itبِهِbihiCBHP+PRONATTبِwith / in+هِhim / his / it 12Against usعَلَيْنَا'alaynaCBHP+PRONATTعَلَىAgainst+نَاus / our 13Any advocateوَكِيلًاwakilanI إِلَّا رَحْمَةً مِّن رَّبِّكَ ۚ إِنَّ فَضْلَهُۥ كَانَ عَلَيْكَ كَبِيرًا ﴿87﴾
Except [We have left it with you] as a mercy from your Lord. Indeed, His favor upon you has ever been great.
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← read from right to left1ExceptإِلَّاillaHإِنْif=لَاnot 2A mercyرَحْمَةًrahmatanI 4Your LordرَبِّكَrabbikaCBIN+PRONATTرَبِّYour Lord+كَyou / your 6His bountyفَضْلَهُfadlahuCBIN+PRONATTفَضْلَHis bounty+هُhim / his / it 8Upon youعَلَيْكَ'alaykaCBHP+PRONATTعَلَىUpon+كَyou / your قُل لَّئِنِ ٱجْتَمَعَتِ ٱلْإِنسُ وَٱلْجِنُّ عَلَىٰٓ أَن يَأْتُوا۟ بِمِثْلِ هَٰذَا ٱلْقُرْءَانِ لَا يَأْتُونَ بِمِثْلِهِۦ وَلَوْ كَانَ بَعْضُهُمْ لِبَعْضٍ ظَهِيرًا ﴿88﴾
Say, "If mankind and the jinn gathered in order to produce the like of this Qur'an, they could not produce the like of it, even if they were to each other assistants."
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← read from right to left3Gatheredاجْتَمَعَتِijtama'atiF 4The mankindالْإِنْسُl-insuIالthe+إِنْسُMankind 5And the jinnوَالْجِنُّwal-jinuCBICONJ+Nوَand+الthe+جِنُّJinn 9The likeبِمِثْلِbimithliCBIP+Nبِwith / in+مِثْلِThe like 11Quranالْقُرْآنِl-qur'aniIالthe+قُرْآنِQuran 13They could bringيَأْتُونَya'tunaF 14The like of itبِمِثْلِهِbimithlihiCBIP+N+PRONATTبِwith / in+مِثْلِThe like of+هِhim / his / it 17Some of themبَعْضُهُمْba'duhumCBIN+PRONATTبَعْضُSome of+هُمْthem / their 18To some othersلِبَعْضٍliba'dinCBIP+Nلِfor / to+بَعْضٍSome others 19AssistantsظَهِيرًاzahiranI وَلَقَدْ صَرَّفْنَا لِلنَّاسِ فِى هَٰذَا ٱلْقُرْءَانِ مِن كُلِّ مَثَلٍ فَأَبَىٰٓ أَكْثَرُ ٱلنَّاسِ إِلَّا كُفُورًا ﴿89﴾
And We have certainly diversified for the people in this Qur'an from every [kind] of example, but most of the people refused [anything] except disbelief.
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← read from right to left1And verilyوَلَقَدْwalaqadCBHCONJ+CERTوَand+لَقَدْVerily 2We have explainedصَرَّفْنَاsarrafnaF 3To mankindلِلنَّاسِlilnnasiCBIP+Nلِلfor the+نَاسِMankind 6Quranالْقُرْآنِl-qur'aniIالthe+قُرْآنِQuran 10But refusedفَأَبَىfa-abaCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+أَبَىBut refused 12Of the mankindالنَّاسِl-nasiIالthe+نَاسِOf the mankind 13ExceptإِلَّاillaHإِنْif=لَاnot 14DisbeliefكُفُورًاkufuranI وَقَالُوا۟ لَن نُّؤْمِنَ لَكَ حَتَّىٰ تَفْجُرَ لَنَا مِنَ ٱلْأَرْضِ يَنۢبُوعًا ﴿90﴾
And they say, "We will not believe you until you break open for us from the ground a spring.
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← read from right to left1And they sayوَقَالُواwaqaluCBFCONJ+Vوَand+قَالُواThey say 3We will believeنُؤْمِنَnu'minaF 6You cause toتَفْجُرَtafjuraF 9The earthالْأَرْضِl-ardiIالthe+أَرْضِEarth 10A springيَنْبُوعًاyanbu'anI أَوْ تَكُونَ لَكَ جَنَّةٌ مِّن نَّخِيلٍ وَعِنَبٍ فَتُفَجِّرَ ٱلْأَنْهَٰرَ خِلَٰلَهَا تَفْجِيرًا ﴿91﴾
Or [until] you have a garden of palm tress and grapes and make rivers gush forth within them in force [and abundance]
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← read from right to left4A gardenجَنَّةٌjannatunI 6Date palmsنَخِيلٍnakhilinI 7And grapesوَعِنَبٍwa'inabinCBICONJ+Nوَand+عِنَبٍGrapes 8And cause toفَتُفَجِّرَfatufajjiraCBFCONJ+Vفَso / then+تُفَجِّرَAnd cause to 9The riversالْأَنْهَارَl-anharaIالthe+أَنْهَارَRivers 10Within themخِلَالَهَاkhilalahaCBIN+PRONATTخِلَالَWithin+هَاher / it / its 11AbundantlyتَفْجِيرًاtafjiranI أَوْ تُسْقِطَ ٱلسَّمَآءَ كَمَا زَعَمْتَ عَلَيْنَا كِسَفًا أَوْ تَأْتِىَ بِٱللَّهِ وَٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةِ قَبِيلًا ﴿92﴾
Or you make the heaven fall upon us in fragments as you have claimed or you bring Allah and the angels before [us]
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← read from right to left2You cause tollتُسْقِطَtusqitaF 3The skyالسَّمَاءَl-sama'aIالthe+سَمَاءَSky 5You have claimedزَعَمْتَza'amtaF 6Upon usعَلَيْنَا'alaynaCBHP+PRONATTعَلَىUpon+نَاus / our 7In piecesكِسَفًاkisafanI 9You bringتَأْتِيَta'tiyaF 10Allahبِاللَّهِbil-lahiCBIP+PNبِwith / in+اللَّهِAllah 11And the angelsوَالْمَلَائِكَةِwal-mala'ikatiCBICONJ+Nوَand+الthe+مَلَائِكَةِAngels 12Before usقَبِيلًاqabilanI أَوْ يَكُونَ لَكَ بَيْتٌ مِّن زُخْرُفٍ أَوْ تَرْقَىٰ فِى ٱلسَّمَآءِ وَلَن نُّؤْمِنَ لِرُقِيِّكَ حَتَّىٰ تُنَزِّلَ عَلَيْنَا كِتَٰبًا نَّقْرَؤُهُۥ ۗ قُلْ سُبْحَانَ رَبِّى هَلْ كُنتُ إِلَّا بَشَرًا رَّسُولًا ﴿93﴾
Or you have a house of gold or you ascend into the sky. And [even then], we will not believe in your ascension until you bring down to us a book we may read." Say, "Exalted is my Lord! Was I ever but a human messenger?"
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← read from right to left6OrnamentزُخْرُفٍzukhrufinI 10The skyالسَّمَاءِl-sama'iIالthe+سَمَاءِSky 12We will believeنُؤْمِنَnu'minaF 13In your ascensionلِرُقِيِّكَliruqiyyikaCBIP+N+PRONATTلِfor / to+رُقِيِّIn your ascension+كَyou / your 15You bring downتُنَزِّلَtunazzilaF 18We could read itنَقْرَؤُهُnaqra'uhuCBFV+PRONATTنَقْرَؤُWe could read+هُhim / his / it 20Glorified isسُبْحَانَsubhanaI 24ButإِلَّاillaHإِنْif=لَاnot 25A humanبَشَرًاbasharanI 26A MessengerرَسُولًاrasulanI English translation: Saheeh International. Arabic in the Uthmani script. Word meanings, grammar markers and word pieces are ILMHUB’s own work from its Quran database. Sources and thanks.
