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Quran 79:12

Surah An-Naazi'aat, Verse 12

Juz 30 · Page 583 · Ruku 520 · Meccan

قَالُوا۟ تِلْكَ إِذًا كَرَّةٌ خَاسِرَةٌ

Word by word

قَالُوا۟ qālū They say تِلْكَ til'ka This إِذًۭا idhan then كَرَّةٌ karratun (would be) a return خَاسِرَةٌۭ khāsiratun losing

Transliteration

Qaloo tilka ithan karratun khasira

Translations

Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

They say: Then that would be a vain proceeding.

Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali

They say: "It would, in that case, be a return with loss!"

تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir

فقال محمد بن كعب قالت قريش لئن أحيانا الله بعد أن نموت لنخسرن.

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.