← Surah 29

29:31

وَلَمَّا جَآءَتْ رُسُلُنَآ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ بِٱلْبُشْرَىٰ قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّا مُهْلِكُوٓا۟ أَهْلِ هَـٰذِهِ ٱلْقَرْيَةِ ۖ إِنَّ أَهْلَهَا كَانُوا۟ ظَـٰلِمِينَ

Word by word

وَلَمَّا
And when
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — conjunction، prefix
لَمَّاNoun — time adverb
جَآءَتْ
came
Verb
Root: جيأ
Grammar (i'rab)
جَآءَتْVerb — perfect، 3rd fem. sing.
رُسُلُنَآ
Our messengers
Noun
Root: رسل
Grammar (i'rab)
رُسُلُNoun — masc. plur.، nominative
نَآNoun — pronoun، suffix، 1st plur.
إِبْرَٰهِيمَ
(to) Ibrahim
Noun
Grammar (i'rab)
إِبْرَٰهِيمَNoun — proper noun، masculine، accusative
بِٱلْبُشْرَىٰ
with the glad tidings
Noun
Root: بشر
Grammar (i'rab)
بِPreposition — preposition، prefix
ٱلْPreposition — definite، prefix
بُشْرَىٰNoun — feminine، genitive
قَالُوٓا۟
they said
Verb
Root: قول
Grammar (i'rab)
قَالُVerb — perfect، 3rd masc. plur.
وٓا۟Noun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
إِنَّا
Indeed, we
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
إِنَّPreposition — accusative
اNoun — pronoun، suffix، 1st plur.
مُهْلِكُوٓا۟
(are) going to destroy
Noun
Root: هلك
Grammar (i'rab)
مُهْلِكُوٓا۟Noun — active participle، masc. plur.، nominative
أَهْلِ
(the) people
Noun
Root: أهل
Grammar (i'rab)
أَهْلِNoun — masculine، genitive
هَٰذِهِ
(of) this
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
هَٰPreposition — ATT، prefix
ذِهِNoun — demonstrative، fem. sing.
ٱلْقَرْيَةِ
town
Noun
Root: قري
Grammar (i'rab)
ٱلْPreposition — definite، prefix
قَرْيَةِNoun — feminine، genitive
إِنَّ
Indeed
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
إِنَّPreposition — accusative
أَهْلَهَا
its people
Noun
Root: أهل
Grammar (i'rab)
أَهْلَNoun — masculine، accusative
هَاNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd fem. sing.
كَانُوا۟
are
Verb
Root: كون
Grammar (i'rab)
كَانُVerb — perfect، 3rd masc. plur.
وا۟Noun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
ظَٰلِمِينَ
wrongdoers
Noun
Root: ظلم
Grammar (i'rab)
ظَٰلِمِينَNoun — active participle، masc. plur.، accusative

Translation

EN

When Our Messengers came to Abraham with the good news, they said: "We are indeed going to destroy the people of this township: for truly they are (addicted to) crime."

A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain

When Our mes-sengers brought the good news [of the birth of a son] to Abraham,they told him, ‘We are about to destroy the people of that town. They are wrongdoers.’

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

And when Our messengers brought Abraham the good news, they said: Lo! we are about to destroy the people of that township, for its people are wrong-doers.

M. Pickthallpublic-domain

And when Our messengers [i.e., angels] came to Abraham with the good tidings, they said, "Indeed, we will destroy the people of that [i.e., Lot's] city. Indeed, its people have been wrongdoers."

Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved

TR

Elçilerimiz İbrahim'e müjde ile geldiklerinde: "Biz şu kent halkını yok edeceğiz, çünkü oranın halkı zalim kimselerdir" dediler.

Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved

Elçilerimiz İbrahim'e (iki oğul vereceğimize dair) müjdeyi getirdiklerinde şöyle dediler: "Biz bu memleket halkını helak edeceğiz. Çünkü oranın halkı zalim kimselerdir."

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain

Elçilerimiz (melekler) İbrahim’e (çocuk) müjdesini getirdiklerinde şöyle demişlerdi: “Biz bu şehir halkını helak edeceğiz. Şüphesiz ki oranın halkı zalim kişilerdir.”

Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved

AR

ولما جاءت الملائكة إبراهيم بالخبر السارِّ من الله بإسحاق، ومن وراء إسحاق ولده يعقوب، قالت الملائكة لإبراهيم: إنا مهلكو أهل قرية قوم لوط، وهي "سدوم"؛ إنَّ أهلها كانوا ظالمي أنفسهم بمعصيتهم لله.

Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution

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