Quran 17:102 — Al-Israa, verse 102
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
He said, ‘You know very well that only the Lord of the heavens and earth could have sent these signs as clear proof. I think that you, Pharaoh, are doomed.’
قَالَ لَقَدْ عَلِمْتَ مَا أَنْزَلَ هَـٰؤُلَاءِ إِلَّا رَبُّ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ بَصَائِرَ وَإِنِّي لَأَظُنُّكَ يَا فِرْعَوْنُ مَثْبُورًا
qāla laqad ʿalim'ta mā anzala hāulāi illā rabbu l-samāwāti wal-arḍi baṣāira wa-innī la-aẓunnuka yāfir'ʿawnu mathbūran
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- He said, 'Indeed thou knowest that none sent these down, except the Lord of the heavens and earth, as clear proofs; and, Pharaoh, I think thou art accursed.'
- Muhammad Asad
- Answered [Moses]: "Thou knowest well that none but the Sustainer of the heavens and the earth has bestowed these [miraculous signs] from on high, as a means of insight [for thee]; and, verily, O Pharaoh, [since thou hast chosen to reject them;] I think that thou art utterly lost!"
- Sahih International
- [Moses] said, "You have already known that none has sent down these [signs] except the Lord of the heavens and the earth as evidence, and indeed I think, O Pharaoh, that you are destroyed."
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | قَالَqāla | He said | قول |
| 2 | لَقَدْlaqad | Verily | — |
| 3 | عَلِمْتَʿalim'ta | you have known | علم |
| 4 | مَآmā | none | — |
| 5 | أَنزَلَanzala | has sent down | نزل |
| 6 | هَـٰٓؤُلَآءِhāulāi | these | — |
| 7 | إِلَّاillā | except | — |
| 8 | رَبُّrabbu | (the) Lord | ربب |
| 9 | ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِl-samāwāti | (of) the heavens | سمو |
| 10 | وَٱلْأَرْضِwal-arḍi | and the earth | أرض |
| 11 | بَصَآئِرَbaṣāira | (as) evidence | بصر |
| 12 | وَإِنِّىwa-innī | and indeed, I | — |
| 13 | لَأَظُنُّكَla-aẓunnuka | [I] surely think you | ظنن |
| 14 | يَـٰفِرْعَوْنُyāfir'ʿawnu | O Firaun | — |
| 15 | مَثْبُورًۭاmathbūran | (you are) destroyed | ثبر |