Quran 26:149 — Ash-Shu'araa, verse 149
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
carving your fine houses from the mountains?
وَتَنْحِتُونَ مِنَ الْجِبَالِ بُيُوتًا فَارِهِينَ
watanḥitūna mina l-jibāli buyūtan fārihīna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- Will you still skilfully hew houses out of the mountains?
- Muhammad Asad
- and that you will [always be able to] hew dwellings out of the mountains with [the same] great skill?”
- Sahih International
- And you carve out of the mountains, homes, with skill.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَتَنْحِتُونَwatanḥitūna | And you carve | نحت |
| 2 | مِنَmina | of | — |
| 3 | ٱلْجِبَالِl-jibāli | the mountains | جبل |
| 4 | بُيُوتًۭاbuyūtan | houses | بيت |
| 5 | فَـٰرِهِينَfārihīna | skillfully | فره |