Quran 15:11 — Al-Hijr, verse 11
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
but they mocked every single messenger that came to them:
وَمَا يَأْتِيهِمْ مِنْ رَسُولٍ إِلَّا كَانُوا بِهِ يَسْتَهْزِئُونَ
wamā yatīhim min rasūlin illā kānū bihi yastahziūna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- and not a single Messenger came to them, but they mocked at him;
- Muhammad Asad
- and never yet came an apostle to them without their deriding him.
- Sahih International
- And no messenger would come to them except that they ridiculed him.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَمَاwamā | And not | — |
| 2 | يَأْتِيهِمyatīhim | came to them | أتي |
| 3 | مِّنmin | any | — |
| 4 | رَّسُولٍrasūlin | Messenger | رسل |
| 5 | إِلَّاillā | but | — |
| 6 | كَانُوا۟kānū | they did | كون |
| 7 | بِهِۦbihi | at him | — |
| 8 | يَسْتَهْزِءُونَyastahziūna | mock | هزأ |