Surah An-Nisa 4:53 — translation and meaning

النساء · Verse 53 / 176 · Page 87

أَمْ لَهُمْ نَصِيبٌ مِّنَ الْمُلْكِ فَإِذًا لَّا يُؤْتُونَ النَّاسَ نَقِيرًا

Word by Word

أَمْ
am
Or
لَهُمْ
lahum
for them
نَصِيبٌ
nasibun
(is) a share
مِّنَ
mina
of
الْمُلْكِ
al-mul'ki
the Kingdom
فَإِذًا
fa-idhan
Then
لَّا
la
not would
يُؤْتُونَ
yu'tuna
they give
النَّاسَ
al-nasa
the people
نَقِيرًا
naqiran
(even as much as the) speck on a date seed

Transliteration

Am lahum naseebum minal mulki fa izal laa yu'toonan naasa naqeeraa

Translation

Or have they a share of dominion? Then [if that were so], they would not give the people [even as much as] the speck on a date seed.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

They do not have any share in the dominion, and if they did, they would not give people anything from it, not even as much as the speck on the surface of a date stone.

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

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"Or have they a share of dominion? Then [if that were so], they w…" — An-Nisa 4:53