Surah Al-A'raf 7:67 — translation and meaning

الأعراف · Verse 67 / 206 · Page 158

قَالَ يَاقَوْمِ لَيْسَ بِي سَفَاهَةٌ وَلَكِنِّي رَسُولٌ مِّن رَّبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ

Word by Word

قَالَ
qala
He said
يَاقَوْمِ
yaqawmi
O my people
لَيْسَ
laysa
(There is) no
بِي
bi
in me
سَفَاهَةٌ
safahatun
foolishness
وَلَكِنِّي
walakinni
but I am
رَسُولٌ
rasulun
a Messenger
مِّن
min
from
رَّبِّ
rabbi
(the) Lord
الْعَالَمِينَ
al-'alamina
(of) the worlds

Transliteration

Qaala yaa qawmi laisa bee safaahatunw wa laakinnee Rasoolum mir Rabbil 'aalameen

Translation

[Hud] said, "O my people, there is not foolishness in me, but I am a messenger from the Lord of the worlds."

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

Hūd replied: “O my people I am not foolish or backward, but I am a messenger from the Lord of the Worlds.”

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

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