Quran 37:14 — As-Saaffaat, verse 14
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
and resort to ridicule when they see a sign,
وَإِذَا رَأَوْا آيَةً يَسْتَسْخِرُونَ
wa-idhā ra-aw āyatan yastaskhirūna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- and, when they see a sign, would scoff;
- Muhammad Asad
- and when they become aware of a [divine] message, they turn it to ridicule
- Sahih International
- And when they see a sign, they ridicule.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَإِذَاwa-idhā | And when | — |
| 2 | رَأَوْا۟ra-aw | they see | رأي |
| 3 | ءَايَةًۭāyatan | a Sign | أيي |
| 4 | يَسْتَسْخِرُونَyastaskhirūna | they mock | سخر |