Quran 7:60 — Al-A'raaf, verse 60
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
but the prominent leaders of his people said, ‘We believe you are far astray.’
قَالَ الْمَلَأُ مِنْ قَوْمِهِ إِنَّا لَنَرَاكَ فِي ضَلَالٍ مُبِينٍ
qāla l-mala-u min qawmihi innā lanarāka fī ḍalālin mubīnin
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- Said the Council of his people, 'We see thee in manifest error.'
- Muhammad Asad
- The great ones among his people replied: "Verily, we see that thou art obviously lost in error!"
- Sahih International
- Said the eminent among his people, "Indeed, we see you in clear error."
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | قَالَqāla | Said | قول |
| 2 | ٱلْمَلَأُl-mala-u | the chiefs | ملأ |
| 3 | مِنmin | of | — |
| 4 | قَوْمِهِۦٓqawmihi | his people | قوم |
| 5 | إِنَّاinnā | Indeed, we | — |
| 6 | لَنَرَىٰكَlanarāka | surely see you | رأي |
| 7 | فِىfī | in | — |
| 8 | ضَلَـٰلٍۢḍalālin | error | ضلل |
| 9 | مُّبِينٍۢmubīnin | clear | بين |