Quran 14:13 — Ibrahim, verse 13
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
The disbelievers said to their messengers, ‘We shall expel you from our land unless you return to our religion.’ But their Lord inspired the messengers: ‘We shall destroy the evildoers,
وَقَالَ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا لِرُسُلِهِمْ لَنُخْرِجَنَّكُمْ مِنْ أَرْضِنَا أَوْ لَتَعُودُنَّ فِي مِلَّتِنَا ۖ فَأَوْحَىٰ إِلَيْهِمْ رَبُّهُمْ لَنُهْلِكَنَّ الظَّالِمِينَ
waqāla alladhīna kafarū lirusulihim lanukh'rijannakum min arḍinā aw lataʿūdunna fī millatinā fa-awḥā ilayhim rabbuhum lanuh'likanna l-ẓālimīna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- The unbelievers said to their Messengers, 'We will assuredly expel you from our land, or you will surely return into our creed.' Then did their Lord reveal unto them: 'We will surely destroy the evildoers,
- Muhammad Asad
- But they who denied the truth spoke [thus] unto their apostles: "We shall most certainly expel you from our land, unless you return forthwith to our ways. Whereupon their Sustainer revealed this to His apostles: "Most certainly shall We destroy these evildoers,
- Sahih International
- And those who disbelieved said to their messengers, "We will surely drive you out of our land, or you must return to our religion." So their Lord inspired to them, "We will surely destroy the wrongdoers.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَقَالَwaqāla | And said | قول |
| 2 | ٱلَّذِينَalladhīna | those who | — |
| 3 | كَفَرُوا۟kafarū | disbelieved | كفر |
| 4 | لِرُسُلِهِمْlirusulihim | to their Messengers | رسل |
| 5 | لَنُخْرِجَنَّكُمlanukh'rijannakum | Surely we will drive you out | خرج |
| 6 | مِّنْmin | of | — |
| 7 | أَرْضِنَآarḍinā | our land | أرض |
| 8 | أَوْaw | or | — |
| 9 | لَتَعُودُنَّlataʿūdunna | surely you should return | عود |
| 10 | فِىfī | to | — |
| 11 | مِلَّتِنَا ۖmillatinā | our religion | ملل |
| 12 | فَأَوْحَىٰٓfa-awḥā | So inspired | وحي |
| 13 | إِلَيْهِمْilayhim | to them | — |
| 14 | رَبُّهُمْrabbuhum | their Lord | ربب |
| 15 | لَنُهْلِكَنَّlanuh'likanna | We will surely destroy | هلك |
| 16 | ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَl-ẓālimīna | the wrongdoers | ظلم |