Qur’an Translation and Commentary
سُورَةُ سَبَأٍ مَكِّيَّةٌ آيَاتُهَا ٥٤

Surah Saba Verse 52

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Verses 50–54

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Saba 52

وَقَالُٓوا اٰمَنَّا بِه۪ۚ وَاَنّٰى لَهُمُ التَّنَاوُشُ مِنْ مَكَانٍ بَع۪يدٍۚ ۝٥٢

Mushaf

Transliteration

Transliteration

52Veḳâlû âmennâ bih. veennâ lehümü-ttenâvuşü mim mekânim beʿîd.

English Translation

English Translation

52There they cry out, "We believe!"—but how could they now, when it is too late, believe and attain salvation from so far away?

Explanatory translation

Explanatory translation

52The 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”.