Surah Al-Qamar 54:25 — translation and meaning

القمر · Verse 25 / 55 · Page 529

أَأُلْقِيَ الذِّكْرُ عَلَيْهِ مِن بَيْنِنَا بَلْ هُوَ كَذَّابٌ أَشِرٌ

Word by Word

أَأُلْقِيَ
a-ul'qiya
Has been sent
الذِّكْرُ
al-dhik'ru
the Reminder
عَلَيْهِ
alayhi
to him
مِن
min
from
بَيْنِنَا
baynina
among us
بَلْ
bal
Nay
هُوَ
huwa
he
كَذَّابٌ
kadhabun
(is) a liar
أَشِرٌ
ashirun
insolent

Transliteration

'A-ulqiyaz zikru 'alaihi mim baininaa bal huwa kazzaabun ashir

Translation

Has the message been sent down upon him from among us? Rather, he is an insolent liar."

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

Has revelation been sent down to him, whilst he is just one person, and has he been chosen for it instead of all of us? No, in fact he is an imperious liar.

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

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