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بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّح۪يمِ
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most MercifulVerses 30–33
4 versesAl-Anfal 31
وَاِذَا تُتْلٰى عَلَيْهِمْ اٰيَاتُنَا قَالُوا قَدْ سَمِعْنَا لَوْ نَشَٓاءُ لَقُلْنَا مِثْلَ هٰذَٓاۙ اِنْ هٰذَٓا اِلَّٓا اَسَاط۪يرُ الْاَوَّل۪ينَ ٣١
Mushaf
Transliteration
31Veiẕâ tütlâ ʿaleyhim âyâtünâ ḳâlû ḳad semiʿnâ lev neşâü leḳulnâ miŝle hâẕâ in hâẕâ illâ esâṭîru-lʾevvelîn.
English Translation
31When Our verses were recited to them, they said: "We have heard; if we wished, we too could say the like of this; this is nothing but the legends of the ancients."
Related verses
31Al-An'am 25An-Nahl 24Al-Furqan 5An-Naml 68Al-Mutaffifin 13
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The translation is the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çavdar, in English where it has been translated. Verse groups and the group translation are from the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çevik.
The Arabic text follows the orthography of the mushafs printed in Turkey. Transliteration: Muhammet Abay, “Çeviriyazı”.