Qur’an Translation and Commentary
سُورَةُ الْكَهْفِ مَكِّيَّةٌ آيَاتُهَا ١١٠

Surah Al-Kahf Verse 5

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Verses 5–6

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Al-Kahf 5

مَا لَهُمْ بِه۪ مِنْ عِلْمٍ وَلَا لِاٰبَٓائِهِمْۜ كَبُرَتْ كَلِمَةً تَخْرُجُ مِنْ اَفْوَاهِهِمْۜ اِنْ يَقُولُونَ اِلَّا كَذِبًا ۝٥

Mushaf

Transliteration

Transliteration

5Mâ lehüm bihî min ʿilmiv velâ liâbâihim. kebürat kelimeten taḫrucü min efvâhihim. iy yeḳûlûne illâ keẕibâ.

English Translation

English Translation

5Yet neither they nor their forefathers have any knowledge of this. What a monstrous word it is that comes out of their mouths! They speak nothing but a lie.

Explanatory translation

Explanatory translation

5The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.

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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 explanatory translation was compiled by combining various translations.

The Arabic text follows the orthography of the mushafs printed in Turkey. Transliteration: Muhammet Abay, “Çeviriyazı”.