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قَالُوا۟ فَمَا جَزَٰٓؤُهُۥٓ إِن كُنتُمْ كَـٰذِبِينَ

Word by word

قَالُوا۟

They said

Verb

Root: قول

Grammar (i'rab)

قَالُVerb — perfect، 3rd masc. plur.

وا۟Noun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.

فَمَا

Then what

Preposition

Grammar (i'rab)

فَPreposition — resumption، prefix

مَاNoun — relative

جَزَٰٓؤُهُۥٓ

(will be the) recompense (of) it

Noun

Root: جزي

Grammar (i'rab)

جَزَٰٓؤُNoun — masculine، nominative

هُۥٓNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. sing.

إِن

Preposition

Grammar (i'rab)

إِنPreposition — conditional

كُنتُمْ

you are

Verb

Root: كون

Grammar (i'rab)

كُنVerb — perfect، 2nd masc. plur.

تُمْNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. plur.

كَٰذِبِينَ

liars

Noun

Root: كذب

Grammar (i'rab)

كَٰذِبِينَNoun — active participle، masc. plur.، accusative

Translation

(The Egyptians) said: "What then shall be the penalty of this, if ye are (proved) to have lied?"

A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain

They asked them, ‘And if we find that you are lying, what penalty shall we apply to you?’

M.A.S. Abdel Haleemall-rights-reserved

They said: And what shall be the penalty for it, if ye prove liars?

M. Pickthallpublic-domain

They [the accusers] said, "Then what would be its recompense if you should be liars?"

Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved

"Yalancı iseniz, hırsızlığın cezası nedir?" dediler.

Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved

"Peki yalancı çıkarsanız onun (hırsızlık edenin) cezası nedir?" dediler.

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain

(Yusuf’un adamları) “Peki, yalancıysanız bunun (hırsızlığın) cezası nedir?” diye sormuştu.

Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved

قال المكلَّفون بالبحث عن المكيال لإخوة يوسف: فما عقوبة السارق عندكم إن كنتم كاذبين في قولكم: لسنا بسارقين؟

Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution