Surah Al-Furqan 25:5 — translation and meaning
الفرقان · Verse 5 / 77 · Page 360
وَقَالُوا أَسَاطِيرُ الْأَوَّلِينَ اكْتَتَبَهَا فَهِيَ تُمْلَى عَلَيْهِ بُكْرَةً وَأَصِيلًا
Word by Word
وَقَالُوا
waqalu
And they say
أَسَاطِيرُ
asatiru
Tales
الْأَوَّلِينَ
al-awalina
(of) the former people
اكْتَتَبَهَا
ik'tatabaha
which he has had written
فَهِيَ
fahiya
and they
تُمْلَى
tum'la
are dictated
عَلَيْهِ
alayhi
to him
بُكْرَةً
buk'ratan
morning
وَأَصِيلًا
wa-asilan
and evening
Transliteration
Wa qaalooo asaateerul awwaleenak tatabahaa fahiya tumlaa 'alaihi bukratanw wa aseelaa
Translation
And they say, "Legends of the former peoples which he has written down, and they are dictated to him morning and afternoon."
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
And these rejecters of the Qur’ān said, “The Qur’ān is vain tales of the previous people which they used to record; Muhammad has copied them. They are recited to him throughout the day”.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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