Quran 38:29 — Saad, verse 29
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
This is a blessed Scripture which We sent down to you [Muhammad], for people to think about its messages, and for those with understanding to take heed.
كِتَابٌ أَنْزَلْنَاهُ إِلَيْكَ مُبَارَكٌ لِيَدَّبَّرُوا آيَاتِهِ وَلِيَتَذَكَّرَ أُولُو الْأَلْبَابِ
kitābun anzalnāhu ilayka mubārakun liyaddabbarū āyātihi waliyatadhakkara ulū l-albābi
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- A Book We have sent down to thee, Blessed, that men possessed of minds may ponder its signs and so remember.
- Muhammad Asad
- [All this have We expounded in this] blessed divine writ which We have revealed unto thee, [O Muhammad,] so that men may ponder over its messages, and that those who are endowed with insight may take them to heart.
- Sahih International
- [This is] a blessed Book which We have revealed to you, [O Muḥammad], that they might reflect upon its verses and that those of understanding would be reminded.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | كِتَـٰبٌkitābun | (This is) a Book | كتب |
| 2 | أَنزَلْنَـٰهُanzalnāhu | We have revealed it | نزل |
| 3 | إِلَيْكَilayka | to you | — |
| 4 | مُبَـٰرَكٌۭmubārakun | blessed | برك |
| 5 | لِّيَدَّبَّرُوٓا۟liyaddabbarū | that they may ponder | دبر |
| 6 | ءَايَـٰتِهِۦāyātihi | (over) its Verses | أيي |
| 7 | وَلِيَتَذَكَّرَwaliyatadhakkara | and may be reminded | ذكر |
| 8 | أُو۟لُوا۟ulū | those of understanding | أول |
| 9 | ٱلْأَلْبَـٰبِl-albābi | those of understanding | لبب |