Quran 63:5

Surah Al-Munaafiqoon, Verse 5

Juz 28 · Page 555 · Ruku 488 · Medinan

وَإِذَا قِيلَ لَهُمْ تَعَالَوْا۟ يَسْتَغْفِرْ لَكُمْ رَسُولُ ٱللَّهِ لَوَّوْا۟ رُءُوسَهُمْ وَرَأَيْتَهُمْ يَصُدُّونَ وَهُم مُّسْتَكْبِرُونَ

Word by word

وَإِذَا wa-idhā And when قِيلَ qīla it is said لَهُمْ lahum to them تَعَالَوْا۟ taʿālaw Come يَسْتَغْفِرْ yastaghfir will ask forgiveness لَكُمْ lakum for you رَسُولُ rasūlu (the) Messenger ٱللَّهِ l-lahi (of) Allah لَوَّوْا۟ lawwaw They turn aside رُءُوسَهُمْ ruūsahum their heads وَرَأَيْتَهُمْ wara-aytahum and you see them يَصُدُّونَ yaṣuddūna turning away وَهُم wahum while they مُّسْتَكْبِرُونَ mus'takbirūna (are) arrogant

Transliteration

Wa-itha qeela lahum taAAalawyastaghfir lakum rasoolu Allahi lawwaw ruoosahumwaraaytahum yasuddoona wahum mustakbiroon

Translations

Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

And when it is said unto them: Come! The messenger of Allah will ask forgiveness for you! they avert their faces and thou seest them turning away, disdainful.

Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali

And when it is said to them, "Come, the Messenger of Allah will pray for your forgiveness", they turn aside their heads, and thou wouldst see them turning away their faces in arrogance.

تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir

يقول تعالى مخبرا عن المنافقين - عليهم لعائن الله - أنهم ( وإذا قيل لهم تعالوا يستغفر لكم رسول الله لووا رءوسهم ) أي : صدوا وأعرضوا عما قيل لهم استكبارا عن ذلك ، واحتقارا لما قيل لهم ولهذا قال : ( ورأيتهم يصدون وهم مستكبرون )