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Quran 51:52

Surah Adh-Dhaariyat, Verse 52

Juz 27 · Page 523 · Ruku 457 · Meccan

كَذَٰلِكَ مَآ أَتَى ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِهِم مِّن رَّسُولٍ إِلَّا قَالُوا۟ سَاحِرٌ أَوْ مَجْنُونٌ

Word by word

كَذَٰلِكَ kadhālika Likewise مَآ mā not أَتَى atā came ٱلَّذِينَ alladhīna (to) those مِن min before them قَبْلِهِم qablihim before them مِّن min any رَّسُولٍ rasūlin Messenger إِلَّا illā but قَالُوا۟ qālū they said سَاحِرٌ sāḥirun A magician أَوْ aw or مَجْنُونٌ majnūnun a madman

Transliteration

Kathalika ma ata allatheenamin qablihim min rasoolin illa qaloo sahirunaw majnoon

Translations

Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

Even so there came no messenger unto those before them but they said: A wizard or a madman!

Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Similarly, no messenger came to the Peoples before them, but they said (of him) in like manner, "A sorcerer, or one possessed"!

تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir

يقول تعالى مسليا نبيه - صلى الله عليه وسلم - : وكما قال لك هؤلاء المشركون ، قال المكذبون الأولون لرسلهم : ( كذلك ما أتى الذين من قبلهم من رسول إلا قالوا ساحر أو مجنون ) ! .

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.