Quran 26:186 — Ash-Shu'araa, verse 186
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
You are nothing but a man like us. In fact we think you are a liar.
وَمَا أَنْتَ إِلَّا بَشَرٌ مِثْلُنَا وَإِنْ نَظُنُّكَ لَمِنَ الْكَاذِبِينَ
wamā anta illā basharun mith'lunā wa-in naẓunnuka lamina l-kādhibīna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- thou art naught but a mortal, like us; indeed, we think that thou art one of the liars.
- Muhammad Asad
- for thou art nothing but a mortal like ourselves! And, behold, we think that thou art a consummate liar!
- Sahih International
- You are but a man like ourselves, and indeed, we think you are among the liars.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَمَآwamā | And not | — |
| 2 | أَنتَanta | you | — |
| 3 | إِلَّاillā | (are) except | — |
| 4 | بَشَرٌۭbasharun | a man | بشر |
| 5 | مِّثْلُنَاmith'lunā | like us | مثل |
| 6 | وَإِنwa-in | and indeed | — |
| 7 | نَّظُنُّكَnaẓunnuka | we think you | ظنن |
| 8 | لَمِنَlamina | surely (are) of | — |
| 9 | ٱلْكَـٰذِبِينَl-kādhibīna | the liars | كذب |