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Quran 39:39

Surah Az-Zumar, Verse 39

Juz 24 · Page 462 · Ruku 399 · Meccan

قُلْ يَٰقَوْمِ ٱعْمَلُوا۟ عَلَىٰ مَكَانَتِكُمْ إِنِّى عَٰمِلٌ فَسَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ

Word by word

قُلْ qul Say يَـٰقَوْمِ yāqawmi O my people ٱعْمَلُوا۟ iʿ'malū Work عَلَىٰ ʿalā (according) to مَكَانَتِكُمْ makānatikum your position إِنِّى innī indeed, I am عَـٰمِلٌۭ ۖ ʿāmilun working فَسَوْفَ fasawfa then soon تَعْلَمُونَ taʿlamūna you will know

Transliteration

Qul ya qawmi iAAmaloo AAalamakanatikum innee AAamilun fasawfa taAAlamoon

Translations

Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

Say: O my people! Act in your manner. Lo! I (too) am acting. Thus ye will come to know

Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Say: "O my People! Do whatever ye can: I will do (my part): but soon will ye know-

تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir

وقوله : ( قل يا قوم اعملوا على مكانتكم ) أي : على طريقتكم ، وهذا تهديد ووعيد . . ( إني عامل ) أي : على طريقتي ومنهجي ، ( فسوف تعلمون ) أي : ستعلمون غب ذلك ووباله

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.