Quran 15:52 — Al-Hijr, verse 52
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
when they came to him and said, ‘Peace,’ he said, ‘We are afraid of you.’
إِذْ دَخَلُوا عَلَيْهِ فَقَالُوا سَلَامًا قَالَ إِنَّا مِنْكُمْ وَجِلُونَ
idh dakhalū ʿalayhi faqālū salāman qāla innā minkum wajilūna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- when they entered unto him, saying, 'Peace!' He said, 'Behold, we are afraid of you.'
- Muhammad Asad
- [how,] when they presented themselves before him and bade him peace, he answered: "Behold, we are afraid of you!"
- Sahih International
- When they entered upon him and said, "Peace." [Abraham] said, "Indeed, we are fearful [i.e., apprehensive] of you."
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | إِذْidh | When | — |
| 2 | دَخَلُوا۟dakhalū | they entered | دخل |
| 3 | عَلَيْهِʿalayhi | upon him | — |
| 4 | فَقَالُوا۟faqālū | and said | قول |
| 5 | سَلَـٰمًۭاsalāman | Peace | سلم |
| 6 | قَالَqāla | He said | قول |
| 7 | إِنَّاinnā | Indeed, we | — |
| 8 | مِنكُمْminkum | (are) of you | — |
| 9 | وَجِلُونَwajilūna | afraid | وجل |