← Surah 54

54:50

وَمَآ أَمْرُنَآ إِلَّا وَٰحِدَةٌ كَلَمْحٍۭ بِٱلْبَصَرِ

Word by word

وَمَآ
And not
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — conjunction، prefix
مَآPreposition — negative
أَمْرُنَآ
(is) Our Command
Noun
Root: أمر
Grammar (i'rab)
أَمْرُNoun — masculine، nominative
نَآNoun — pronoun، suffix، 1st plur.
إِلَّا
but
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
إِلَّاPreposition — restriction
وَٰحِدَةٌ
one
Noun
Root: وحد
Grammar (i'rab)
وَٰحِدَةٌNoun — feminine، indefinite، nominative
كَلَمْحٍۭ
like the twinkling
Noun
Root: لمح
Grammar (i'rab)
كَPreposition — preposition، prefix
لَمْحٍۭNoun — masculine، indefinite، genitive
بِٱلْبَصَرِ
(of) the eye
Noun
Root: بصر
Grammar (i'rab)
بِPreposition — preposition، prefix
ٱلْPreposition — definite، prefix
بَصَرِNoun — masculine، genitive

Translation

EN

And Our Command is but a single (Act),- like the twinkling of an eye.

A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain

when We ordain something it happens at once, in the blink of an eye;

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

And Our commandment is but one (commandment), as the twinkling of an eye.

M. Pickthallpublic-domain

And Our command is but one, like a glance of the eye.

Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved

TR

Bizim buyruğumuz bir göz kırpması gibi anidir.

Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved

Buyruğumuz yalnız bir tekdir, göz açıp yumma gibidir.

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain

Bizim (Son Saat) emrimiz, sadece göz açıp kapamak gibi tektir (bir anda olur).

Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved

AR

وما أمرنا للشيء إذا أردناه إلا أن نقول قولة واحدة وهي "كن"، فيكون كلمح البصر، لا يتأخر طرفة عين.

Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution

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