Verse 68:41 in Context
Translator
Abdel Haleem
37
أَمۡ لَكُمۡ كِتَـٰبࣱ فِیهِ تَدۡرُسُونَ ٣٧
am lakum kitābun fīhi tadrusūn
Do you have a Scripture that tells yo
38
إِنَّ لَكُمۡ فِیهِ لَمَا تَخَیَّرُونَ ٣٨
inna lakum fīhi lamā takhayyarūn
that you will be granted whatever you choose
39
أَمۡ لَكُمۡ أَیۡمَـٰنٌ عَلَیۡنَا بَـٰلِغَةٌ إِلَىٰ یَوۡمِ ٱلۡقِیَـٰمَةِ إِنَّ لَكُمۡ لَمَا تَحۡكُمُونَ ٣٩
am lakum aymānun ʿalaynā bālighatun ilā yawmi l-qiyāmati inna lakum lamā taḥkumūn
Have you received from Us solemn oaths, binding to the Day of Resurrection, that you will get whatever you yourselves decide
40
سَلۡهُمۡ أَیُّهُم بِذَ ٰلِكَ زَعِیمٌ ٤٠
salhum ayyuhum bidhālika zaʿīmu
Ask them [Prophet] which of them will guarantee this
41
أَمۡ لَهُمۡ شُرَكَاۤءُ فَلۡیَأۡتُوا۟ بِشُرَكَاۤىِٕهِمۡ إِن كَانُوا۟ صَـٰدِقِینَ ٤١
am lahum shurakāu falyatū bishurakāihim in kānū ṣādiqīn
Do they have ‘partners’ [besides God]? Let them produce their ‘partners’, if what they say is true
42
یَوۡمَ یُكۡشَفُ عَن سَاقࣲ وَیُدۡعَوۡنَ إِلَى ٱلسُّجُودِ فَلَا یَسۡتَطِیعُونَ ٤٢
yawma yuk'shafu ʿan sāqin wayud'ʿawna ilā l-sujūdi falā yastaṭīʿūn
On the Day when matters become dire, they will be invited to prostrate themselves but will be prevented from doing so
43
خَـٰشِعَةً أَبۡصَـٰرُهُمۡ تَرۡهَقُهُمۡ ذِلَّةࣱۖ وَقَدۡ كَانُوا۟ یُدۡعَوۡنَ إِلَى ٱلسُّجُودِ وَهُمۡ سَـٰلِمُونَ ٤٣
khāshiʿatan abṣāruhum tarhaquhum dhillatun waqad kānū yud'ʿawna ilā l-sujūdi wahum sālimūn
and their eyes will be downcast and they will be overwhelmed with shame: they were invited to prostrate themselves when they were safe [but refused]
44
فَذَرۡنِی وَمَن یُكَذِّبُ بِهَـٰذَا ٱلۡحَدِیثِۖ سَنَسۡتَدۡرِجُهُم مِّنۡ حَیۡثُ لَا یَعۡلَمُونَ ٤٤
fadharnī waman yukadhibu bihādhā l-ḥadīthi sanastadrijuhum min ḥaythu lā yaʿlamūn
So [Prophet] leave those who reject this revelation to Me: We shall lead them on, step by step, in ways beyond their knowledge
45
وَأُمۡلِی لَهُمۡۚ إِنَّ كَیۡدِی مَتِینٌ ٤٥
wa-um'lī lahum inna kaydī matīnu
I will allow them more time, for My plan is powerful
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