Quran 68:39 — Al-Qalam, verse 39
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
Have you received from Us solemn oaths, binding to the Day of Resurrection, that you will get whatever you yourselves decide?
أَمْ لَكُمْ أَيْمَانٌ عَلَيْنَا بَالِغَةٌ إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ الْقِيَامَةِ ۙ إِنَّ لَكُمْ لَمَا تَحْكُمُونَ
am lakum aymānun ʿalaynā bālighatun ilā yawmi l-qiyāmati inna lakum lamā taḥkumūna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- Or have you oaths from Us, reaching to the Day of Resurrection? Surely you shall have whatever you judge!
- Muhammad Asad
- Or have you received a solemn promise, binding on Us till Resurrection Day, that yours will assuredly be whatever you judge [to be your rightful due]?
- Sahih International
- Or do you have oaths [binding] upon Us, extending until the Day of Resurrection, that indeed for you is whatever you judge?
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | أَمْam | Or | — |
| 2 | لَكُمْlakum | for you | — |
| 3 | أَيْمَـٰنٌaymānun | oaths | يمن |
| 4 | عَلَيْنَاʿalaynā | from us | — |
| 5 | بَـٰلِغَةٌbālighatun | reaching | بلغ |
| 6 | إِلَىٰilā | to | — |
| 7 | يَوْمِyawmi | (the) Day | يوم |
| 8 | ٱلْقِيَـٰمَةِ ۙl-qiyāmati | (of) the Resurrection | قوم |
| 9 | إِنَّinna | indeed | — |
| 10 | لَكُمْlakum | for you | — |
| 11 | لَمَاlamā | (is) what | — |
| 12 | تَحْكُمُونَtaḥkumūna | you judge | حكم |