Quran 15:55 — Al-Hijr, verse 55
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
They said, ‘We have told you the truth, so do not despair.’
قَالُوا بَشَّرْنَاكَ بِالْحَقِّ فَلَا تَكُنْ مِنَ الْقَانِطِينَ
qālū basharnāka bil-ḥaqi falā takun mina l-qāniṭīna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- give me good tidings?' They said, 'We give thee good tidings of truth. Be not of those that despair.'
- Muhammad Asad
- They answered: "We have given thee the glad tiding of something that is bound to come true. - so be not of those who abandon hope!"
- Sahih International
- They said, "We have given you good tidings in truth, so do not be of the despairing."
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | قَالُوا۟qālū | They said | قول |
| 2 | بَشَّرْنَـٰكَbasharnāka | We give you glad tidings | بشر |
| 3 | بِٱلْحَقِّbil-ḥaqi | in truth | حقق |
| 4 | فَلَاfalā | so (do) not | — |
| 5 | تَكُنtakun | be | كون |
| 6 | مِّنَmina | of | — |
| 7 | ٱلْقَـٰنِطِينَl-qāniṭīna | the despairing | قنط |