Surah At-Tur 52:40 — translation and meaning

الطور · Verse 40 / 49 · Page 525

أَمْ تَسْأَلُهُمْ أَجْرًا فَهُم مِّن مَّغْرَمٍ مُّثْقَلُونَ

Word by Word

أَمْ
am
Or
تَسْأَلُهُمْ
tasaluhum
(do) you ask from them
أَجْرًا
ajran
a payment
فَهُم
fahum
so they
مِّن
min
from
مَّغْرَمٍ
maghramin
a debt
مُّثْقَلُونَ
muth'qaluna
(are) overburdened

Transliteration

Am tas'aluhum ajran fahum mim maghramim musqaloon

Translation

Or do you, [O Muhammad], ask of them a payment, so they are by debt burdened down?

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

Or do you, O Messenger, seek a wage from them for what you convey to them from their Lord, due to which they are burdened with something they cannot bear?

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

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