Quran 36:48 — Yaseen, verse 48
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
And they say, ‘When will this promise be fulfilled, if what you say is true?’
وَيَقُولُونَ مَتَىٰ هَـٰذَا الْوَعْدُ إِنْ كُنْتُمْ صَادِقِينَ
wayaqūlūna matā hādhā l-waʿdu in kuntum ṣādiqīna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- They also say, 'When shall this promise come to pass, if you speak truly?'
- Muhammad Asad
- And they add, “When is this promise [of resurrection] to be fulfilled? [Answer this] if you are men of truth!”
- Sahih International
- And they say, "When is this promise, if you should be truthful?"
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَيَقُولُونَwayaqūlūna | And they say | قول |
| 2 | مَتَىٰmatā | When (is) | — |
| 3 | هَـٰذَاhādhā | this | — |
| 4 | ٱلْوَعْدُl-waʿdu | promise | وعد |
| 5 | إِنin | if | — |
| 6 | كُنتُمْkuntum | you are | كون |
| 7 | صَـٰدِقِينَṣādiqīna | truthful | صدق |