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Quran 26:211

Surah Ash-Shu'araa, Verse 211

Juz 19 · Page 376 · Ruku 326 · Meccan

وَمَا يَنۢبَغِى لَهُمْ وَمَا يَسْتَطِيعُونَ

Word by word

وَمَا wamā And not يَنۢبَغِى yanbaghī (it) suits لَهُمْ lahum [for] them وَمَا wamā and not يَسْتَطِيعُونَ yastaṭīʿūna they are able

Transliteration

Wama yanbaghee lahum wamayastateeAAoon

Translations

Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

It is not meet for them, nor is it in their power,

Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali

It would neither suit them nor would they be able (to produce it).

تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir

( وما ينبغي لهم ) .

وقوله : ( وما يستطيعون ) أي : ولو انبغى لهم لما استطاعوا ذلك ، قال الله تعالى : ( لو أنزلنا هذا القرآن على جبل لرأيته خاشعا متصدعا من خشية الله ) [ الحشر : 21 ] .

Arabic text: Tanzil Uthmani 1.1 — Tanzil — non-commercial redistribution with attribution.
Translation: Pickthall by Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall — Public domain.
Translation: Yusuf Ali by Abdullah Yusuf Ali — Public domain.
Commentary: تفسير ابن كثير — Public domain.
Word-by-word data via Quran Foundation. Linguistic annotation: the Quranic Arabic Corpus.