← Surah 21

21:65

ثُمَّ نُكِسُوا۟ عَلَىٰ رُءُوسِهِمْ لَقَدْ عَلِمْتَ مَا هَـٰٓؤُلَآءِ يَنطِقُونَ

Word by word

ثُمَّ
Then
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
ثُمَّPreposition — conjunction
نُكِسُوا۟
they were turned
Verb
Root: نكس
Grammar (i'rab)
نُكِسُVerb — perfect، passive، 3rd masc. plur.
وا۟Noun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
عَلَىٰ
on
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
عَلَىٰPreposition — preposition
رُءُوسِهِمْ
their heads
Noun
Root: رأس
Grammar (i'rab)
رُءُوسِNoun — masc. plur.، genitive
هِمْNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
لَقَدْ
Verily
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
لَPreposition — emphasis، prefix
قَدْPreposition — particle of certainty
عَلِمْتَ
you know
Verb
Root: علم
Grammar (i'rab)
عَلِمْVerb — perfect، 2nd masc. sing.
تَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. sing.
مَا
not
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
مَاPreposition — negative
هَٰٓؤُلَآءِ
these
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
هَٰٓPreposition — ATT، prefix
ؤُلَآءِNoun — demonstrative، preposition
يَنطِقُونَ
(can) speak
Verb
Root: نطق
Grammar (i'rab)
يَنطِقُVerb — imperfect، 3rd masc. plur.
ونَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.

Translation

EN

Then were they confounded with shame: (they said), "Thou knowest full well that these (idols) do not speak!"

A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain

but then they lapsed again and said, ‘You know very well these gods cannot speak.’

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

And they were utterly confounded, and they said: Well thou knowest that these speak not.

M. Pickthallpublic-domain

Then they reversed themselves, [saying], "You have already known that these do not speak!"

Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved

TR

Kendi kendilerine: "Doğrusu siz haksızsınız", sonra kafalarında olan eski inançlarına dönerek: "Ey İbrahim! bunların konuşmayacağını, and olsun ki, bilirsin" dediler.

Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved

Sonra yine (eski) kafalarına döndüler: "And olsun ki (ey İbrahim!) bunların konuşmayacağını (sen de) bilirsin." dediler.

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain

Sonra (eski) kafalarına dönmüşler de “Sen bunların konuşamadığını pekâlâ biliyorsun!” (demişlerdi).

Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved

AR

وسُرعان ما عاد إليهم عنادهم بعد إفحامهم، فانقلبوا إلى الباطل، واحتجُّوا على إبراهيم بما هو حجة له عليهم، فقالوا: كيف نسألها، وقد علمتَ أنها لا تنطق؟

Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution