Qur’an Translation and Commentary
سُورَةُ فَاطِرٍ مَكِّيَّةٌ آيَاتُهَا ٤٥

Surah Fatir Verse 42

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Verses 42–43

2 verses

Fatir 42

وَاَقْسَمُوا بِاللّٰهِ جَهْدَ اَيْمَانِهِمْ لَئِنْ جَٓاءَهُمْ نَذ۪يرٌ لَيَكُونُنَّ اَهْدٰى مِنْ اِحْدَى الْاُمَمِۚ فَلَمَّا جَٓاءَهُمْ نَذ۪يرٌ مَا زَادَهُمْ اِلَّا نُفُورًاۙ ۝٤٢

Mushaf

Transliteration

Transliteration

42Veaḳsemû billâhi cehde eymânihim lein câehüm neẕîrul leyekûnünne ehdâ min iḥde-lʾümem. felemmâ câehüm neẕîrum mâ zâdehüm illâ nüfûrâ.

English Translation

English Translation

42Yet they used to swear by Allah with their most solemn oaths that, if a warner came to them, they would follow His guidance more closely than any other people. Now a warner has come to them, but this Quran has only increased their aversion.

Explanatory translation

Explanatory translation

42The 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”.