Surah Adh-Dhariyat 51:8 — translation and meaning

الذاريات · Verse 8 / 60 · Page 521

إِنَّكُمْ لَفِي قَوْلٍ مُّخْتَلِفٍ

Word by Word

إِنَّكُمْ
innakum
Indeed you
لَفِي
lafi
(are) surely in
قَوْلٍ
qawlin
a speech
مُّخْتَلِفٍ
mukh'talifin
differing

Transliteration

Innakum lafee qawlim mukhtalif

Translation

Indeed, you are in differing speech.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

O people of Makkah, you are in a contradicting and conflicting speech. Sometimes you say: The Qur’ān is magic, at times you say poetry. And you say: Muhammad is a magician at times, and sometimes that he is a poet.

Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.

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