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Al-A'raf 190

Ayah 190 of 206 · Meccan

فَلَمَّآ ءَاتَىٰهُمَا صَٰلِحٗا جَعَلَا لَهُۥ شُرَكَآءَ فِيمَآ ءَاتَىٰهُمَاۚ فَتَعَٰلَى ٱللَّهُ عَمَّا يُشۡرِكُونَ ١٩٠

But when He gives them a good [child], they1 ascribe partners to Him concerning that which He has given them. Exalted is Allāh above what they associate with Him.

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

1 The ungrateful man and woman or the polytheistic man and woman.

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. فَلَمَّآBut whenfalammā
  2. ءَاتَىٰهُمَاHe gives themātāhumā
  3. صَٰلِحٗاa good, (child)ṣāliḥan
  4. جَعَلَاthey makejaʿalā
  5. لَهُۥfor Himlahu
  6. شُرَكَآءَpartnersshurakāa
  7. فِيمَآin whatfīmā
  8. ءَاتَىٰهُمَاۚHe has given themātāhumā
  9. فَتَعَٰلَىBut exaltedfataʿālā
  10. ٱللَّهُ(is) Allahl-lahu
  11. عَمَّاabove whatʿammā
  12. يُشۡرِكُونَthey associate (with Him)yush'rikūna

Tafsir

But when Allah responds to their prayer, and gives them a healthy child as they asked, they ascribe partners to Allah in what He gave to them when Allah is far above having any partner, and is alone in His divinity.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran