وَٱضۡرِبۡ لَهُم مَّثَلًا أَصۡحَٰبَ ٱلۡقَرۡيَةِ إِذۡ جَآءَهَا ٱلۡمُرۡسَلُونَ ١٣
And present to them an example: the people of the city, when the messengers came to it -
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
Word by word
Each word's meaning and sound
- وَٱضۡرِبۡAnd set forthwa-iḍ'rib
- لَهُمto themlahum
- مَّثَلًاan examplemathalan
- أَصۡحَٰبَ(of the) companionsaṣḥāba
- ٱلۡقَرۡيَةِ(of) the cityl-qaryati
- إِذۡwhenidh
- جَآءَهَاcame to itjāahā
- ٱلۡمُرۡسَلُونَthe Messengersl-mur'salūna
Tafsir
Give, O Messenger, these stubborn deniers an example that will be a lesson for them, which is the story of the people of the town when their messengers came to them.
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran