Surah Az-Zukhruf 43:53 — translation and meaning

الزخرف · Verse 53 / 89 · Page 493

فَلَوْلَا أُلْقِيَ عَلَيْهِ أَسْوِرَةٌ مِّن ذَهَبٍ أَوْ جَاءَ مَعَهُ الْمَلَائِكَةُ مُقْتَرِنِينَ

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فَلَوْلَا
falawla
Then why not
أُلْقِيَ
ul'qiya
are placed
عَلَيْهِ
alayhi
on him
أَسْوِرَةٌ
aswiratun
bracelets
مِّن
min
of
ذَهَبٍ
dhahabin
gold
أَوْ
aw
or
جَاءَ
jaa
come
مَعَهُ
ma'ahu
with him
الْمَلَائِكَةُ
al-malaikatu
the Angels
مُقْتَرِنِينَ
muq'tarinina
accompanying (him)

Transliteration

Falaw laa ulqiya 'alaihi aswiratum min zahabin awjaaa'a ma'ahul malaaa'ikatu muqtarineen

Translation

Then why have there not been placed upon him bracelets of gold or come with him the angels in conjunction?"

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

“Why did Allah who sent him not throw down golden bracelets on him so that it becomes clear that he is His Messenger, or why did the angels not come with him, following one another?”

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

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