Surah Al-Isra 17:92 — translation and meaning

الإسراء · Verse 92 / 111 · Page 291

أَوْ تُسْقِطَ السَّمَاءَ كَمَا زَعَمْتَ عَلَيْنَا كِسَفًا أَوْ تَأْتِيَ بِاللَّهِ وَالْمَلَائِكَةِ قَبِيلًا

Word by Word

أَوْ
aw
Or
تُسْقِطَ
tus'qita
you cause to fall
السَّمَاءَ
al-samaa
the sky
كَمَا
kama
as
زَعَمْتَ
za'amta
you have claimed
عَلَيْنَا
alayna
upon us
كِسَفًا
kisafan
(in) pieces
أَوْ
aw
or
تَأْتِيَ
tatiya
you bring
بِاللَّهِ
bil-lahi
Allah
وَالْمَلَائِكَةِ
wal-malaikati
and the Angels
قَبِيلًا
qabilan
before (us)

Transliteration

Aw tusqitas samaaa'a kamaa za'amta 'alainaa kisafan aw taatiya billaahi walma laaa'ikati qabeelaa

Translation

Or you make the heaven fall upon us in fragments as you have claimed or you bring Allah and the angels before [us]

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

Or you make the sky fall upon us, as you mentioned, as fragments of punishment, or you bring Allah and the angels visibly before us, so they can testify to the truth of what you claim.

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

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