Surah Ash-Shu'ara 26:136 — translation and meaning
الشعراء · Verse 136 / 227 · Page 372
قَالُوا سَوَاءٌ عَلَيْنَا أَوَعَظْتَ أَمْ لَمْ تَكُن مِّنَ الْوَاعِظِينَ
Word by Word
قَالُوا
qalu
They said
سَوَاءٌ
sawaon
(It is) same
عَلَيْنَا
alayna
to us
أَوَعَظْتَ
awa'azta
whether you advise
أَمْ
am
or
لَمْ
lam
not
تَكُن
takun
you are
مِّنَ
mina
of
الْوَاعِظِينَ
al-wa'izina
the advisors
Transliteration
Qaaloo sawaaa'un 'alainaaa awa 'azta am lam takum minal waa'izeen
Translation
They said, "It is all the same to us whether you advise or are not of the advisors.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
His people said to him, “Your warning us and not warning us is the same to us, for we shall never believe in you and will never turn away from whatever we are doing.”
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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