← Surah 52

52:38

أَمْ لَهُمْ سُلَّمٌ يَسْتَمِعُونَ فِيهِ ۖ فَلْيَأْتِ مُسْتَمِعُهُم بِسُلْطَـٰنٍ مُّبِينٍ

Word by word

أَمْ
Or
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
أَمْPreposition — conjunction
لَهُمْ
for them
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
لَPreposition — preposition، prefix
هُمْNoun — pronoun، 3rd masc. plur.
سُلَّمٌ
(is) a stairway
Noun
Root: سلم
Grammar (i'rab)
سُلَّمٌNoun — masculine، indefinite، nominative
يَسْتَمِعُونَ
they listen
Verb
Root: سمع
Grammar (i'rab)
يَسْتَمِعُVerb — imperfect، 3rd masc. plur.
ونَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
فِيهِ
therewith
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
فِيPreposition — preposition
هِNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. sing.
فَلْيَأْتِ
Then let bring
Verb
Root: أتي
Grammar (i'rab)
فَPreposition — resumption، prefix
لْPreposition — imperative، prefix
يَأْتِVerb — imperfect، 3rd masc. sing.
مُسْتَمِعُهُم
their listener
Noun
Root: سمع
Grammar (i'rab)
مُسْتَمِعُNoun — active participle، masculine، nominative
هُمNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
بِسُلْطَٰنٍ
an authority
Noun
Root: سلط
Grammar (i'rab)
بِPreposition — preposition، prefix
سُلْطَٰنٍNoun — masculine، indefinite، genitive
مُّبِينٍ
clear
Noun
Root: بين
Grammar (i'rab)
مُّبِينٍNoun — active participle، masculine، indefinite، genitive

Translation

EN

Or have they a ladder, by which they can (climb up to heaven and) listen (to its secrets)? Then let (such a) listener of theirs produce a manifest proof.

A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain

Do they have a ladder to climb, in order to eavesdrop [on Heaven’s secrets]? Let their eavesdropper produce clear proof.

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

Or have they any stairway (unto heaven) by means of which they overhear (decrees). Then let their listener produce some warrant manifest!

M. Pickthallpublic-domain

Or have they a stairway [into the heaven] upon which they listen? Then let their listener produce a clear authority [i.e., proof].

Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved

TR

Yoksa, üzerine çıkıp vahiy dinledikleri bir merdivenleri mi var? Öyleyse, dinleyenleri açık bir delil getirsin.

Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved

Yoksa kendilerine mahsus (üzerine çıkıp sırları) dinleyecekleri bir merdivenleri mi var? Öyleyse dinleyenleri, açık bir delil getirsin.

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain

Yoksa onların, (Allah katındaki sırları) dinleyebildikleri merdivenleri mi var? (Öyleyse) dinleyiciler apaçık bir delil getirsinler!

Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved

AR

أم لهم مصعد إلى السماء يستمعون فيه الوحي بأن الذي هم عليه حق؟ فليأت مَن يزعم أنه استمع ذلك بحجة بينة تصدِّق دعواه.

Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution