← Surah 6

6:23

ثُمَّ لَمْ تَكُن فِتْنَتُهُمْ إِلَّآ أَن قَالُوا۟ وَٱللَّهِ رَبِّنَا مَا كُنَّا مُشْرِكِينَ

Word by word

ثُمَّ
Then
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
ثُمَّPreposition — conjunction
لَمْ
not
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
لَمْPreposition — negative
تَكُن
will be
Verb
Root: كون
Grammar (i'rab)
تَكُنVerb — imperfect، 3rd fem. sing.
فِتْنَتُهُمْ
(for) them a plea
Noun
Root: فتن
Grammar (i'rab)
فِتْنَتُNoun — feminine، nominative
هُمْNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
إِلَّآ
except
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
إِلَّآPreposition — restriction
أَن
that
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
أَنPreposition — subordinating
قَالُوا۟
they say
Verb
Root: قول
Grammar (i'rab)
قَالُVerb — perfect، 3rd masc. plur.
وا۟Noun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
وَٱللَّهِ
By Allah
Noun
Root: أله
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — preposition، prefix
ٱللَّهِNoun — proper noun، genitive
رَبِّنَا
our Lord
Noun
Root: ربب
Grammar (i'rab)
رَبِّNoun — masculine، genitive
نَاNoun — pronoun، suffix، 1st plur.
مَا
not
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
مَاPreposition — negative
كُنَّا
we were
Verb
Root: كون
Grammar (i'rab)
كُVerb — perfect، 1st plur.
نَّاNoun — pronoun، suffix، 1st plur.
مُشْرِكِينَ
those who associated others (with Allah)
Noun
Root: شرك
Grammar (i'rab)
مُشْرِكِينَNoun — active participle، masc. plur.، accusative

Translation

EN

There will then be (left) no subterfuge for them but to say: "By Allah our Lord, we were not those who joined gods with Allah."

A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain

they will only say, ‘By God, our Lord, we have not set up partners beside Him!’

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

Then will they have no contention save that they will say: By Allah, our Lord, we never were idolaters.

M. Pickthallpublic-domain

Then there will be no [excuse upon] examination except they will say, "By Allāh, our Lord, we were not those who associated."

Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved

TR

Sonra, "Rabbimiz Allah'a and olsun ki bizler ortak koşanlar değildik" demekten başka çare bulamazlar.

Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved

Sonra, (Onlar): "Rabbimiz, Allah'a yemin ederiz ki, biz müşriklerden değildik" demekten başka bir özür bulamayacaklar.

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain

Sonra “Rabbimiz Allah’a yemin olsun ki biz ortak koşanlar değildik.” demekten başka onların mazeretleri olmayacaktır.

Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved

AR

ثم لم تكن إجابتهم حين فتنوا واختبروا بالسؤال عن شركائهم إلا أن تبرؤوا منهم، وأقسموا بالله ربهم أنهم لم يكونوا مشركين مع الله غيره.

Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution

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