← Surah 17

17:76

وَإِن كَادُوا۟ لَيَسْتَفِزُّونَكَ مِنَ ٱلْأَرْضِ لِيُخْرِجُوكَ مِنْهَا ۖ وَإِذًا لَّا يَلْبَثُونَ خِلَـٰفَكَ إِلَّا قَلِيلًا

Word by word

وَإِن
And indeed
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — conjunction، prefix
إِنPreposition — conditional
كَادُوا۟
they were about
Verb
Root: كود
Grammar (i'rab)
كَادُVerb — perfect، 3rd masc. plur.
وا۟Noun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
لَيَسْتَفِزُّونَكَ
(to) scare you
Verb
Root: فزز
Grammar (i'rab)
لَPreposition — emphasis، prefix
يَسْتَفِزُّVerb — imperfect، 3rd masc. plur.
ونَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
كَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. sing.
مِنَ
from
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
مِنَPreposition — preposition
ٱلْأَرْضِ
the land
Noun
Root: أرض
Grammar (i'rab)
ٱلْPreposition — definite، prefix
أَرْضِNoun — feminine، genitive
لِيُخْرِجُوكَ
that they evict you
Verb
Root: خرج
Grammar (i'rab)
لِPreposition — purpose، prefix
يُخْرِجُVerb — imperfect، 3rd masc. plur.
وNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
كَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. sing.
مِنْهَا
from it
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
مِنْPreposition — preposition
هَاNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd fem. sing.
وَإِذًا
But then
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — conjunction، prefix
إِذًاPreposition — answer
لَّا
not
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
لَّاPreposition — negative
يَلْبَثُونَ
they (would) have stayed
Verb
Root: لبث
Grammar (i'rab)
يَلْبَثُVerb — imperfect، 3rd masc. plur.
ونَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
خِلَٰفَكَ
after you
Noun
Root: خلف
Grammar (i'rab)
خِلَٰفَNoun — masculine، accusative
كَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. sing.
إِلَّا
except
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
إِلَّاPreposition — restriction
قَلِيلًا
a little
Noun
Root: قلل
Grammar (i'rab)
قَلِيلًاNoun — masc. sing.، indefinite، accusative

Translation

EN

Their purpose was to scare thee off the land, in order to expel thee; but in that case they would not have stayed (therein) after thee, except for a little while.

A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain

They planned to scare you off the land, but they would not have lasted for more than a little while after you.

M.A.S. Abdel Haleemall-rights-reserved

And they indeed wished to scare thee from the land that they might drive thee forth from thence, and then they would have stayed (there) but a little after thee.

M. Pickthallpublic-domain

And indeed, they were about to provoke [i.e., drive] you from the land [i.e., Makkah] to evict you therefrom. And then [when they do], they will not remain [there] after you, except for a little.

Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved

TR

Memleketinden çıkarmak için seni nerdeyse zorlayacaklardı. O takdirde senin ardından onlar da pek az kalabilirlerdi.

Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved

(Ey Muhammed!) Yakında seni yurdundan çıkarmak için, muhakkak ki rahatsız edecekler ve o takdirde onlar da senin ardından pek az kalacaklardır.

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain

Onlar, seni o yerden (yurdundan) çıkarmak için neredeyse dünyayı başına dar edecekler. O takdirde senin ardından kendileri de (Mekke’de) fazla kalamayacaklar.

Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved

AR

ولقد قارب الكفار أن يخرجوك من "مكة" بإزعاجهم إيَّاك، ولو أخرجوك منها لم يمكثوا فيها بعدك إلا زمنًا قليلا حتى تحل بهم العقوبة العاجلة.

Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution

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