Quran 26:187 — Ash-Shu'araa, verse 187
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
Make bits of the heavens fall down on us, if you are telling the truth.’
فَأَسْقِطْ عَلَيْنَا كِسَفًا مِنَ السَّمَاءِ إِنْ كُنْتَ مِنَ الصَّادِقِينَ
fa-asqiṭ ʿalaynā kisafan mina l-samāi in kunta mina l-ṣādiqīna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- Then drop down on us lumps from heaven, if thou art one of the truthful.'
- Muhammad Asad
- Cause, then, fragments of the sky to fall down upon us, if thou art a man of truth!”
- Sahih International
- So cause to fall upon us fragments of the sky, if you should be of the truthful."
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | فَأَسْقِطْfa-asqiṭ | Then cause to fall | سقط |
| 2 | عَلَيْنَاʿalaynā | upon us | — |
| 3 | كِسَفًۭاkisafan | fragments | كسف |
| 4 | مِّنَmina | of | — |
| 5 | ٱلسَّمَآءِl-samāi | the sky | سمو |
| 6 | إِنin | if | — |
| 7 | كُنتَkunta | you are | كون |
| 8 | مِنَmina | of | — |
| 9 | ٱلصَّـٰدِقِينَl-ṣādiqīna | the truthful | صدق |