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Adh-Dhariyat 52

Ayah 52 of 60 · Meccan

كَذَٰلِكَ مَآ أَتَى ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبۡلِهِم مِّن رَّسُولٍ إِلَّا قَالُواْ سَاحِرٌ أَوۡ مَجۡنُونٌ ٥٢

Similarly, there came not to those before them any messenger except that they said, "A magician or a madman."

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. كَذَٰلِكَLikewisekadhālika
  2. مَآnotmā
  3. أَتَىcameatā
  4. ٱلَّذِينَ(to) thosealladhīna
  5. مِنbefore themmin
  6. قَبۡلِهِمbefore themqablihim
  7. مِّنanymin
  8. رَّسُولٍMessengerrasūlin
  9. إِلَّاbutillā
  10. قَالُواْthey saidqālū
  11. سَاحِرٌA magiciansāḥirun
  12. أَوۡoraw
  13. مَجۡنُونٌa madmanmajnūnun

Tafsir

Like the denial of the people of Makkah, the previous nations denied. No Messenger came to them from Allah except that they said regarding him: “He is a magician or a madman”.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran