23:72

أَمْ تَسْـَٔلُهُمْ خَرْجًا فَخَرَاجُ رَبِّكَ خَيْرٌ ۖ وَهُوَ خَيْرُ ٱلرَّٰزِقِينَ

Word by word

أَمْ

Preposition

Grammar (i'rab)

أَمْPreposition — conjunction

تَسْـَٔلُهُمْ

you ask them

Verb

Root: سأل

Grammar (i'rab)

تَسْـَٔلُVerb — imperfect، 2nd masc. sing.

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

خَرْجًا

(for) a payment

Noun

Root: خرج

Grammar (i'rab)

خَرْجًاNoun — masculine، indefinite، accusative

فَخَرَاجُ

But the payment

Noun

Root: خرج

Grammar (i'rab)

فَPreposition — resumption، prefix

خَرَاجُNoun — masculine، nominative

رَبِّكَ

(of) your Lord

Noun

Root: ربب

Grammar (i'rab)

رَبِّNoun — masculine، genitive

كَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 2nd masc. sing.

خَيْرٌ

(is) best

Noun

Root: خير

Grammar (i'rab)

خَيْرٌNoun — masc. sing.، indefinite، nominative، adjective

وَهُوَ

and He

Preposition

Grammar (i'rab)

وَPreposition — conjunction، prefix

هُوَNoun — pronoun، 3rd masc. sing.

خَيْرُ

(is) the Best

Noun

Root: خير

Grammar (i'rab)

خَيْرُNoun — masc. sing.، nominative

ٱلرَّٰزِقِينَ

(of) the Providers

Noun

Root: رزق

Grammar (i'rab)

ٱلPreposition — definite، prefix

رَّٰزِقِينَNoun — active participle، masc. plur.، genitive

Translation

Or is it that thou askest them for some recompense? But the recompense of thy Lord is best: He is the Best of those who give sustenance.

A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain

Do you [Prophet] ask them for any payment? Your Lord’s is the best payment: He is the Best of Providers.

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

Or dost thou ask of them (O Muhammad) any tribute? But the bounty of thy Lord is better, for He is Best of all who make provision.

M. Pickthallpublic-domain

Or do you, [O Muḥammad], ask them for payment? But the reward of your Lord is best, and He is the best of providers.

Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved

Yoksa sen onlardan bir ücret mi istiyorsun? Rabbinin ecri daha iyidir. O, rızık verenlerin en hayırlısıdır.

Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved

(Resulüm!) Yoksa sen onlardan bir haraç mı istiyorsun? Rabbinin vergisi daha hayırlıdır. O, rızık verenlerin en hayırlısıdır.

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain

Yoksa sen onlardan herhangi bir karşılık (ücret) mi istiyorsun? Rabbinin vereceği karşılık (nimet) hayırlı olandır. O, rızık verenlerin en hayırlısıdır.

Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved

بل أَمَنعهم من الإيمان أنك - أيها الرسول - تسألهم أجرًا على دعوتك لهم فبخلوا؟ لم تفعل ذلك، فإن ما عند الله من الثواب والعطاء خير، وهو خير الرازقين، فلا يَقدر أحد أن يَرزق مثل رزقه سبحانه وتعالى.

Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution

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Topics

Oneness of God