قَالُواْ رَبُّنَا يَعۡلَمُ إِنَّآ إِلَيۡكُمۡ لَمُرۡسَلُونَ ١٦
They said, "Our Lord knows that we are messengers to you,
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
Word by word
Each word's meaning and sound
- قَالُواْThey saidqālū
- رَبُّنَاOur Lordrabbunā
- يَعۡلَمُknowsyaʿlamu
- إِنَّآthat weinnā
- إِلَيۡكُمۡto youilaykum
- لَمُرۡسَلُونَ(are) surely Messengerslamur'salūna
Tafsir
The three messengers said in response to the denial by the people of the town: Our Lord knows that we have been sent by Him to you, O people of the town! That is enough evidence for us.
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran