Quran 50:14 — Qaaf, verse 14
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
the Forest-Dwellers, Tubba: all of these people disbelieved their messengers, and so My warning was realized.
وَأَصْحَابُ الْأَيْكَةِ وَقَوْمُ تُبَّعٍ ۚ كُلٌّ كَذَّبَ الرُّسُلَ فَحَقَّ وَعِيدِ
wa-aṣḥābu l-aykati waqawmu tubbaʿin kullun kadhaba l-rusula faḥaqqa waʿīdi
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- the men of the Thicket, the people of Tubba'. Every one cried lies to the Messengers, and My threat came true.
- Muhammad Asad
- and the dwellers of the wooded dales [of Madyan], and the people of Tubba: they all gave the lie to the apostles - and thereupon that whereof I had warned [them] came true.
- Sahih International
- And the companions of the thicket and the people of Tubbaʿ. All denied the messengers, so My threat was justly fulfilled.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَأَصْحَـٰبُwa-aṣḥābu | And (the) companions | صحب |
| 2 | ٱلْأَيْكَةِl-aykati | (of) the wood | — |
| 3 | وَقَوْمُwaqawmu | and (the) people | قوم |
| 4 | تُبَّعٍۢ ۚtubbaʿin | (of) Tubba | — |
| 5 | كُلٌّۭkullun | All | كلل |
| 6 | كَذَّبَkadhaba | denied | كذب |
| 7 | ٱلرُّسُلَl-rusula | the Messengers | رسل |
| 8 | فَحَقَّfaḥaqqa | so was fulfilled | حقق |
| 9 | وَعِيدِwaʿīdi | My Threat | وعد |