Surah Ash-Shu'ara 26:186 — translation and meaning
الشعراء · Verse 186 / 227 · Page 375
وَمَا أَنتَ إِلَّا بَشَرٌ مِّثْلُنَا وَإِن نَّظُنُّكَ لَمِنَ الْكَاذِبِينَ
Word by Word
وَمَا
wama
And not
أَنتَ
anta
you
إِلَّا
illa
(are) except
بَشَرٌ
basharun
a man
مِّثْلُنَا
mith'luna
like us
وَإِن
wa-in
and indeed
نَّظُنُّكَ
nazunnuka
we think you
لَمِنَ
lamina
surely (are) of
الْكَاذِبِينَ
al-kadhibina
the liars
Transliteration
Wa maaa anta illaa basharum mislunaa wa innazunnuka laminal kaazibeen
Translation
You are but a man like ourselves, and indeed, we think you are among the liars.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
“You are only a human like us and have no privilege over us, so how could you be a Messenger? I think of you only to be a liar in your claim to be a Messenger.”
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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