Quran 23:47
Surah Al-Muminoon, Verse 47
Juz 18 · Page 345 · Ruku 297 · Meccan
فَقَالُوٓا۟ أَنُؤْمِنُ لِبَشَرَيْنِ مِثْلِنَا وَقَوْمُهُمَا لَنَا عَٰبِدُونَ
Word by word
فَقَالُوٓا۟ faqālū Then they said أَنُؤْمِنُ anu'minu Shall we believe لِبَشَرَيْنِ libasharayni (in) two men مِثْلِنَا mith'linā like ourselves وَقَوْمُهُمَا waqawmuhumā while their people لَنَا lanā for us عَـٰبِدُونَ ʿābidūna (are) slaves
Transliteration
Faqaloo anu/minu libasharayni mithlinawaqawmuhuma lana AAabidoon
Translations
Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall
And they said: Shall we put faith in two mortals like ourselves, and whose folk are servile unto us?
Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali
They said: "Shall we believe in two men like ourselves? And their people are subject to us!"
تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir
لكونهما بشرين كما أنكرت الأمم الماضية بعثة الرسل من البشر تشابهت قلوبهم.