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Al-Furqan 5

Ayah 5 of 77 · Meccan

وَقَالُوٓاْ أَسَٰطِيرُ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ ٱكۡتَتَبَهَا فَهِيَ تُمۡلَىٰ عَلَيۡهِ بُكۡرَةٗ وَأَصِيلٗا ٥

And they say, "Legends of the former peoples which he has written down, and they are dictated to him morning and afternoon."

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

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Each word's meaning and sound

  1. وَقَالُوٓاْAnd they saywaqālū
  2. أَسَٰطِيرُTalesasāṭīru
  3. ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ(of) the former peoplel-awalīna
  4. ٱكۡتَتَبَهَاwhich he has had writtenik'tatabahā
  5. فَهِيَand theyfahiya
  6. تُمۡلَىٰare dictatedtum'lā
  7. عَلَيۡهِto himʿalayhi
  8. بُكۡرَةٗmorningbuk'ratan
  9. وَأَصِيلٗاand eveningwa-aṣīlan

Tafsir

And these rejecters of the Qur’ān said, “The Qur’ān is vain tales of the previous people which they used to record; Muhammad has copied them. They are recited to him throughout the day”.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran