← Surah 29

29:16

وَإِبْرَٰهِيمَ إِذْ قَالَ لِقَوْمِهِ ٱعْبُدُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَٱتَّقُوهُ ۖ ذَٰلِكُمْ خَيْرٌ لَّكُمْ إِن كُنتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ

Word by word

وَإِبْرَٰهِيمَ
And Ibrahim
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — conjunction، prefix
إِبْرَٰهِيمَNoun — proper noun، masculine، accusative
إِذْ
when
Noun
Grammar (i'rab)
إِذْNoun — time adverb
قَالَ
he said
Verb
Root: قول
Grammar (i'rab)
قَالَVerb — perfect، 3rd masc. sing.
لِقَوْمِهِ
to his people
Noun
Root: قوم
Grammar (i'rab)
لِPreposition — preposition، prefix
قَوْمِNoun — masculine، genitive
هِNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. sing.
ٱعْبُدُوا۟
Worship
Verb
Root: عبد
Grammar (i'rab)
ٱعْبُدُVerb — imperative، 2nd masc. plur.
وا۟Noun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. plur.
ٱللَّهَ
Allah
Noun
Root: أله
Grammar (i'rab)
ٱللَّهَNoun — proper noun، accusative
وَٱتَّقُوهُ
and fear Him
Verb
Root: وقي
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — conjunction، prefix
ٱتَّقُVerb — imperative، 2nd masc. plur.
وNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. plur.
هُNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. sing.
ذَٰلِكُمْ
That
Noun
Grammar (i'rab)
ذَٰNoun — demonstrative، masc. sing.
لِPreposition — distance، suffix
كُمْPreposition — addressee، suffix، masc. plur.
خَيْرٌ
(is) better
Noun
Root: خير
Grammar (i'rab)
خَيْرٌNoun — masc. sing.، indefinite، nominative
لَّكُمْ
for you
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
لَّPreposition — preposition، prefix
كُمْNoun — pronoun، 2nd masc. plur.
إِن
if
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
إِنPreposition — conditional
كُنتُمْ
you
Verb
Root: كون
Grammar (i'rab)
كُنVerb — perfect، 2nd masc. plur.
تُمْNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. plur.
تَعْلَمُونَ
know
Verb
Root: علم
Grammar (i'rab)
تَعْلَمُVerb — imperfect، 2nd masc. plur.
ونَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. plur.

Translation

EN

And (We also saved) Abraham: behold, he said to his people, "Serve Allah and fear Him: that will be best for you- If ye understand!

A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain

We also sent Abraham. He said to his people, ‘Serve God and be mindful of Him: that is better for you, if only you knew.

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

And Abraham! (Remember) when he said unto his folk: Serve Allah, and keep your duty unto Him; that is better for you if ye did but know.

M. Pickthallpublic-domain

And [We sent] Abraham, when he said to his people, "Worship Allāh and fear Him. That is best for you, if you should know.

Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved

TR

İbrahim'i de gönderdik. Milletine: "Allah'a kulluk edin, O'ndan sakının; bilirseniz bu sizin için daha iyidir" dedi.

Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved

İbrahim'i de gönderdik. O kavmine şöyle demişti: "Allah'a kulluk edin, O'na karşı gelmekten sakının. Eğer bilmiş olsanız bu sizin için daha hayırlıdır."

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain

İbrahim’i de (elçi olarak göndermiştik). Kavmine şöyle demişti: “Allah’a kulluk edin! O’na karşı takvâlı (duyarlı) olun! Bilirseniz bu, sizin için hayırlı olandır.

Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved

AR

واذكر -أيها الرسول- إبراهيم عليه السلام حين دعا قومه: أن أخلصوا العبادة لله وحده، واتقوا سخطه بأداء فرائضه واجتناب معاصيه، ذلكم خير لكم، إن كنتم تعلمون ما هو خير لكم مما هو شر لكم.

Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution

Where this verse appears

Topics
Oneness of GodGod-consciousness