← Surah 28

28:36

فَلَمَّا جَآءَهُم مُّوسَىٰ بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا بَيِّنَـٰتٍ قَالُوا۟ مَا هَـٰذَآ إِلَّا سِحْرٌ مُّفْتَرًى وَمَا سَمِعْنَا بِهَـٰذَا فِىٓ ءَابَآئِنَا ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ

Word by word

فَلَمَّا
But when
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
فَPreposition — resumption، prefix
لَمَّاNoun — time adverb
جَآءَهُم
came to them
Verb
Root: جيأ
Grammar (i'rab)
جَآءَVerb — perfect، 3rd masc. sing.
هُمNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
مُّوسَىٰ
Musa
Noun
Grammar (i'rab)
مُّوسَىٰNoun — proper noun، masculine، nominative
بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا
with Our Signs
Noun
Root: أيي
Grammar (i'rab)
بِPreposition — preposition، prefix
ـَٔايَٰتِNoun — fem. plur.، genitive
نَاNoun — pronoun، suffix، 1st plur.
بَيِّنَٰتٍ
clear
Noun
Root: بين
Grammar (i'rab)
بَيِّنَٰتٍNoun — fem. plur.، indefinite، genitive، adjective
قَالُوا۟
they said
Verb
Root: قول
Grammar (i'rab)
قَالُVerb — perfect، 3rd masc. plur.
وا۟Noun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
مَا
Not
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
مَاPreposition — negative
هَٰذَآ
(is) this
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
هَٰPreposition — ATT، prefix
ذَآNoun — demonstrative، masc. sing.
إِلَّا
except
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
إِلَّاPreposition — restriction
سِحْرٌ
a magic
Noun
Root: سحر
Grammar (i'rab)
سِحْرٌNoun — masculine، indefinite، nominative
مُّفْتَرًى
invented
Noun
Root: فري
Grammar (i'rab)
مُّفْتَرًىNoun — passive participle، masculine، indefinite، genitive
وَمَا
and not
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — conjunction، prefix
مَاPreposition — negative
سَمِعْنَا
we heard
Verb
Root: سمع
Grammar (i'rab)
سَمِعْVerb — perfect، 1st plur.
نَاNoun — pronoun، suffix، 1st plur.
بِهَٰذَا
of this
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
بِPreposition — preposition، prefix
هَٰPreposition — ATT، prefix
ذَاNoun — demonstrative، masc. sing.
فِىٓ
among
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
فِىٓPreposition — preposition
ءَابَآئِنَا
our forefathers
Noun
Root: أبو
Grammar (i'rab)
ءَابَآئِNoun — masc. plur.، genitive
نَاNoun — pronoun، suffix، 1st plur.
ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
our forefathers
Noun
Root: أول
Grammar (i'rab)
ٱلْPreposition — definite، prefix
أَوَّلِينَNoun — masc. plur.، genitive، adjective

Translation

EN

When Moses came to them with Our clear signs, they said: "This is nothing but sorcery faked up: never did we hear the like among our fathers of old!"

A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain

But when Moses came to them with Our clear signs, they said, ‘These are mere conjuring tricks; we never heard this from our forefathers.’

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

But when Moses came unto them with Our clear tokens, they said: This is naught but invented magic. We never heard of this among our fathers of old.

M. Pickthallpublic-domain

But when Moses came to them with Our signs as clear evidences, they said, "This is not except invented magic, and we have not heard of this [religion] among our forefathers."

Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved

TR

Musa onlara, apaçık olarak, mucizelerimizle gelince: "Bu sadece uydurma bir sihirdir. Önceki atalarımızdan böylesini işitmemiştik" dediler.

Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved

Musa onlara apaçık âyetlerimizi getirince, "Bu, olsa olsa uydurulmuş bir sihirdir. Biz önceki atalarımızdan böylesini işitmemiştik" dediler.

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain

(Musa), onlara apaçık delillerimizi getirdiğinde “Bu, sadece uydurulmuş bir büyüdür; önceki atalarımızdan böyle bir şey de duymadık!” demişlerdi.

Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved

AR

فلما جاء موسى فرعون وملأه بأدلتنا وحججنا شاهدة بحقيقة ما جاء به موسى مِن عند ربه، قالوا لموسى: ما هذا الذي جئتنا به إلا سحر افتريته كذبًا وباطلا وما سمعنا بهذا الذي تدعونا إليه في أسلافنا الذين مضوا قبلنا.

Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution

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