← Surah 31

31:13

وَإِذْ قَالَ لُقْمَـٰنُ لِٱبْنِهِۦ وَهُوَ يَعِظُهُۥ يَـٰبُنَىَّ لَا تُشْرِكْ بِٱللَّهِ ۖ إِنَّ ٱلشِّرْكَ لَظُلْمٌ عَظِيمٌ

Word by word

وَإِذْ
And when
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — conjunction، prefix
إِذْNoun — time adverb
قَالَ
said
Verb
Root: قول
Grammar (i'rab)
قَالَVerb — perfect، 3rd masc. sing.
لُقْمَٰنُ
Luqman
Noun
Grammar (i'rab)
لُقْمَٰنُNoun — proper noun، nominative
لِٱبْنِهِۦ
to his son
Noun
Root: بني
Grammar (i'rab)
لِPreposition — preposition، prefix
ٱبْنِNoun — masculine، genitive
هِۦNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. sing.
وَهُوَ
while he
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — circumstantial، prefix
هُوَNoun — pronoun، 3rd masc. sing.
يَعِظُهُۥ
(was) instructing him
Verb
Root: وعظ
Grammar (i'rab)
يَعِظُVerb — imperfect، 3rd masc. sing.
هُۥNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. sing.
يَٰبُنَىَّ
O my son
Noun
Root: بني
Grammar (i'rab)
يَٰPreposition — vocative، prefix
بُنَىَّNoun — masculine، accusative
Noun — pronoun، suffix، 1st sing.
لَا
(Do) not
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
لَاPreposition — negative
تُشْرِكْ
associate partners
Verb
Root: شرك
Grammar (i'rab)
تُشْرِكْVerb — imperfect، 2nd masc. sing.
بِٱللَّهِ
with Allah
Noun
Root: أله
Grammar (i'rab)
بِPreposition — preposition، prefix
ٱللَّهِNoun — proper noun، genitive
إِنَّ
Indeed
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
إِنَّPreposition — accusative
ٱلشِّرْكَ
associating partners
Noun
Root: شرك
Grammar (i'rab)
ٱلPreposition — definite، prefix
شِّرْكَNoun — masculine، accusative
لَظُلْمٌ
(is) surely an injustice
Noun
Root: ظلم
Grammar (i'rab)
لَPreposition — emphasis، prefix
ظُلْمٌNoun — masculine، indefinite، nominative
عَظِيمٌ
great
Noun
Root: عظم
Grammar (i'rab)
عَظِيمٌNoun — masc. sing.، indefinite، nominative، adjective

Translation

EN

Behold, Luqman said to his son by way of instruction: "O my son! join not in worship (others) with Allah: for false worship is indeed the highest wrong-doing."

A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain

Luqman counselled his son, ‘My son, do not attribute any partners to God: attributing partners to Him is a terrible wrong.’

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

And (remember) when Luqman said unto his son, when he was exhorting him: O my dear son! Ascribe no partners unto Allah. Lo! to ascribe partners (unto Him) is a tremendous wrong -

M. Pickthallpublic-domain

And [mention, O Muḥammad], when Luqmān said to his son while he was instructing him, "O my son, do not associate [anything] with Allāh. Indeed, association [with Him] is great injustice."

Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved

TR

Lokman, oğluna öğüt vererek: "Ey oğulcuğum! Allah'a eş koşma, doğrusu eş koşmak büyük zulümdür" demişti.

Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved

Hani bir zaman Lokman, oğluna öğüt vererek demişti ki: "Yavrucuğum! Allah'a ortak koşma, çünkü Allah'a ortak koşmak (şirk), elbette büyük bir zulümdür."

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain

Hani Lokman, oğluna öğüt vererek “Ey yavrucuğum! Allah’a sakın ortak koşma! Şüphesiz ki şirk büyük bir zulümdür.” demişti.

Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved

AR

واذكر -أيها الرسول- نصيحة لقمان لابنه حين قال له واعظًا: يا بنيَّ لا تشرك بالله فتظلم نفسك؛ إن الشرك لأعظم الكبائر وأبشعها.

Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution

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