Surah Al-Anbiya 21:61 — translation and meaning
الأنبياء · Verse 61 / 112 · Page 327
قَالُوا فَأْتُوا بِهِ عَلَى أَعْيُنِ النَّاسِ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَشْهَدُونَ
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قَالُوا
qalu
They said
فَأْتُوا
fatu
Then bring
بِهِ
bihi
him
عَلَى
ala
before
أَعْيُنِ
a'yuni
(the) eyes
النَّاسِ
al-nasi
(of) the people
لَعَلَّهُمْ
la'allahum
so that they may
يَشْهَدُونَ
yashhaduna
bear witness
Transliteration
Qaaloo faatoo bihee 'alaaa a'yunin naasi la'allahum yash hadoon
Translation
They said, "Then bring him before the eyes of the people that they may testify."
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
Their chiefs said, “Bring Abraham in front of the people so that they may testify to his confession to what he did, and their confession will be your evidence against him.”
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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