Qur’an Translation and Commentary
سُورَةُ النَّمْلِ مَكِّيَّةٌ آيَاتُهَا ٩٣

Surah An-Naml Verse 49

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Verses 48–49

2 verses

An-Naml 49

قَالُوا تَقَاسَمُوا بِاللّٰهِ لَنُبَيِّتَنَّهُ وَاَهْلَهُ ثُمَّ لَنَقُولَنَّ لِوَلِيِّه۪ مَا شَهِدْنَا مَهْلِكَ اَهْلِه۪ وَاِنَّا لَصَادِقُونَ ۝٤٩

Mushaf

Transliteration

Transliteration

49Ḳâlû teḳâsemû billâhi lenübeyyitennehû veehlehû ŝümme leneḳûlenne liveliyyihî mâ şehidnâ mehlike ehlihî veinnâ leṣâdiḳûn.

English Translation

English Translation

49Swearing by Allah, they said among themselves: —Let us make a sudden raid on Salih and his family by night and kill them; then we will say to his guardian/next of kin, who will seek justice for him, "We never witnessed the killing of your relatives; we are truly telling the truth."

Explanatory translation

Explanatory translation

49The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.

Related verses

Related verses

49Al-Hadid 4Al-Mujadilah 7

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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”.