Surah As-Saffat 37:149 — translation and meaning
الصافات · Verse 149 / 182 · Page 451
فَاسْتَفْتِهِمْ أَلِرَبِّكَ الْبَنَاتُ وَلَهُمُ الْبَنُونَ
Word by Word
فَاسْتَفْتِهِمْ
fa-is'taftihim
Then ask them
أَلِرَبِّكَ
alirabbika
Does your Lord
الْبَنَاتُ
al-banatu
(have) daughters
وَلَهُمُ
walahumu
while for them
الْبَنُونَ
al-banuna
(are) sons
Transliteration
Fastaftihim ali Rabbikal banaatu wa lahumul banoon
Translation
So inquire of them, [O Muhammad], "Does your Lord have daughters while they have sons?
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
O Muhammad! So ask these idolaters, idolaters a rebuking question: “Do you attribute for Allah daughters which you yourselves dislike, while attributing sons for yourselves whom you love? What kind of distribution is this?”
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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