Qur’an Translation and Commentary
سُورَةُ طٰهٰ مَكِّيَّةٌ آيَاتُهَا ١٣٥

Surah Taha Verse 87

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Verses 87–88

2 verses

Taha 87

قَالُوا مَٓا اَخْلَفْنَا مَوْعِدَكَ بِمَلْكِنَا وَلٰكِنَّا حُمِّلْنَٓا اَوْزَارًا مِنْ ز۪ينَةِ الْقَوْمِ فَقَذَفْنَاهَا فَكَذٰلِكَ اَلْقَى السَّامِرِيُّۙ ۝٨٧

Mushaf

Transliteration

Transliteration

87Ḳâlû mâ aḫlefnâ mevʿideke bimelkinâ velâkinnâ ḥummilnâ evzâram min zîneti-lḳavmi feḳaẕefnâhâ fekeẕâlike elḳa-ssâmiriyy.

English Translation

English Translation

87They said: —We did not break our word to you of our own will. But we were bearing the burden of guilt for having seized the Egyptians' ornaments, so we threw them into the fire. And the Samiri did the same.

Explanatory translation

Explanatory translation

87The 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”.