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Quran 40:41

Surah Al-Ghaafir, Verse 41

Juz 24 · Page 472 · Ruku 408 · Meccan

وَيَٰقَوْمِ مَا لِىٓ أَدْعُوكُمْ إِلَى ٱلنَّجَوٰةِ وَتَدْعُونَنِىٓ إِلَى ٱلنَّارِ

Word by word

۞ وَيَـٰقَوْمِ wayāqawmi And O my people مَا mā What (is) لِىٓ lī for me أَدْعُوكُمْ adʿūkum (that) I call you إِلَى ilā to ٱلنَّجَوٰةِ l-najati the salvation وَتَدْعُونَنِىٓ watadʿūnanī while you call me إِلَى ilā to ٱلنَّارِ l-nāri the Fire

Transliteration

Waya qawmi malee adAAookum ilaannajati watadAAoonanee ila annar

Translations

Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

And, O my people! What aileth me that I call you unto deliverance when ye call me unto the Fire?

Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali

"And O my people! How (strange) it is for me to call you to Salvation while ye call me to the Fire!

تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir

يقول لهم المؤمن : ما بالي أدعوكم إلى النجاة ، وهي عبادة الله وحده لا شريك له وتصديق رسوله الذي بعثه

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.