Surah Al-Kahf 18:9 — translation and meaning

الكهف · Verse 9 / 110 · Page 294

أَمْ حَسِبْتَ أَنَّ أَصْحَابَ الْكَهْفِ وَالرَّقِيمِ كَانُوا مِنْ آيَاتِنَا عَجَبًا

Word by Word

أَمْ
am
Or
حَسِبْتَ
hasib'ta
you think
أَنَّ
anna
that
أَصْحَابَ
ashaba
(the) companions
الْكَهْفِ
al-kahfi
(of) the cave
وَالرَّقِيمِ
wal-raqimi
and the inscription
كَانُوا
kanu
were
مِنْ
min
among
آيَاتِنَا
ayatina
Our Signs
عَجَبًا
ajaban
a wonder

Transliteration

Am hasibta anna Ashaabal Kahfi war Raqeemi kaanoo min Aayaatinaa 'ajabaa

Translation

Or have you thought that the companions of the cave and the inscription were, among Our signs, a wonder?

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

Do not think, O Messenger, that the story of the people of the cave and the tablet on which their names were written are from our amazing signs. In fact, other signs such as creating the heavens and earth are more amazing.

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

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