Quran 17:50 — Al-Israa, verse 50
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
Say, ‘[Yes] even if you were [as hard as] stone, or iron,
قُلْ كُونُوا حِجَارَةً أَوْ حَدِيدًا
qul kūnū ḥijāratan aw ḥadīdan
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- Say: 'Let you be stones, or iron,
- Muhammad Asad
- Say: "[You will be raised from the dead even though] you be stones or iron
- Sahih International
- Say, "Be you stones or iron
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ۞ قُلْqul | Say | قول |
| 2 | كُونُوا۟kūnū | Be | كون |
| 3 | حِجَارَةًḥijāratan | stones | حجر |
| 4 | أَوْaw | or | — |
| 5 | حَدِيدًاḥadīdan | iron | حدد |