Quran 74:52 — Al-Muddaththir, verse 52
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
Each one of them demands that a scripture be sent down to him and unrolled before his very eyes-
بَلْ يُرِيدُ كُلُّ امْرِئٍ مِنْهُمْ أَنْ يُؤْتَىٰ صُحُفًا مُنَشَّرَةً
bal yurīdu kullu im'ri-in min'hum an yu'tā ṣuḥufan munasharatan
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- Nay, every man of them desires to be -- given -- scrolls unrolled.
- Muhammad Asad
- Yea, everyone of them claims that he [himself] ought to have been given revelations unfolded!
- Sahih International
- Rather, every person among them desires that he would be given scriptures spread about.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | بَلْbal | Nay | — |
| 2 | يُرِيدُyurīdu | Desires | رود |
| 3 | كُلُّkullu | every | كلل |
| 4 | ٱمْرِئٍۢim'ri-in | person | مرأ |
| 5 | مِّنْهُمْmin'hum | of them | — |
| 6 | أَنan | that | — |
| 7 | يُؤْتَىٰyu'tā | he may be given | أتي |
| 8 | صُحُفًۭاṣuḥufan | pages | صحف |
| 9 | مُّنَشَّرَةًۭmunasharatan | spread out | نشر |