Surah As-Saffat 37:149 โ€” translation and meaning

ุงู„ุตุงูุงุช ยท Verse 149 / 182 ยท Page 451

ููŽุงุณู’ุชูŽูู’ุชูู‡ูู…ู’ ุฃูŽู„ูุฑูŽุจู‘ููƒูŽ ุงู„ู’ุจูŽู†ูŽุงุชู ูˆูŽู„ูŽู‡ูู…ู ุงู„ู’ุจูŽู†ููˆู†ูŽ

Word by Word

ููŽุงุณู’ุชูŽูู’ุชูู‡ูู…ู’
fa-is'taftihim
Then ask them
ุฃูŽู„ูุฑูŽุจู‘ููƒูŽ
alirabbika
Does your Lord
ุงู„ู’ุจูŽู†ูŽุงุชู
al-banatu
(have) daughters
ูˆูŽู„ูŽู‡ูู…ู
walahumu
while for them
ุงู„ู’ุจูŽู†ููˆู†ูŽ
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: โ€œDo you attribute for Allah daughters which you yourselves dislike, while attributing sons for yourselves whom you love? What kind of distribution is this?โ€

Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir โ€” Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.

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"So inquire of them, [O Muhammad], "Does your Lord have daughtersโ€ฆ" โ€” As-Saffat 37:149 | Al Muslim Plus