Quran 50:5 — Qaaf, verse 5
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
But the disbelievers deny the truth when it comes to them; they are in a state of confusion.
بَلْ كَذَّبُوا بِالْحَقِّ لَمَّا جَاءَهُمْ فَهُمْ فِي أَمْرٍ مَرِيجٍ
bal kadhabū bil-ḥaqi lammā jāahum fahum fī amrin marījin
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- Nay, but they cried lies to the truth when it came to them, and so they are in a case confused.
- Muhammad Asad
- Nay, but they [who refuse to believe in resurrection] have been wont to give the lie to this truth whenever it was proffered to them; and so they are in a state of confusion.
- Sahih International
- But they denied the truth when it came to them, so they are in a confused condition.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | بَلْbal | Nay | — |
| 2 | كَذَّبُوا۟kadhabū | they denied | كذب |
| 3 | بِٱلْحَقِّbil-ḥaqi | the truth | حقق |
| 4 | لَمَّاlammā | when | — |
| 5 | جَآءَهُمْjāahum | it came (to) them | جيأ |
| 6 | فَهُمْfahum | so they | — |
| 7 | فِىٓfī | (are) in | — |
| 8 | أَمْرٍۢamrin | a state | أمر |
| 9 | مَّرِيجٍmarījin | confused | مرج |