Quran 16:82 — An-Nahl, verse 82
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
But if they turn away [Prophet], your only duty is to deliver the message clearly.
فَإِنْ تَوَلَّوْا فَإِنَّمَا عَلَيْكَ الْبَلَاغُ الْمُبِينُ
fa-in tawallaw fa-innamā ʿalayka l-balāghu l-mubīnu
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- So, if they turn their backs, thine it is only to deliver the manifest Message.
- Muhammad Asad
- BUT IF they turn away [from thee, O Prophet, remember that] thy only duty is a clear delivery of the message [entrusted to thee].
- Sahih International
- But if they turn away, [O Muḥammad] - then only upon you is [responsibility for] clear notification.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | فَإِنfa-in | Then, if | — |
| 2 | تَوَلَّوْا۟tawallaw | they turn away | ولي |
| 3 | فَإِنَّمَاfa-innamā | then only | — |
| 4 | عَلَيْكَʿalayka | upon you | — |
| 5 | ٱلْبَلَـٰغُl-balāghu | (is) the conveyance | بلغ |
| 6 | ٱلْمُبِينُl-mubīnu | the clear | بين |