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بَلْ قَالُوا۟ مِثْلَ مَا قَالَ ٱلْأَوَّلُونَ
Word by word
بَلْ
Nay
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
بَلْPreposition — retraction
قَالُوا۟
they say
Verb
Root: قول
Grammar (i'rab)
قَالُVerb — perfect، 3rd masc. plur.
وا۟Noun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
مَا
(of) what
Noun
Grammar (i'rab)
مَاNoun — relative
ٱلْأَوَّلُونَ
the former (people)
Noun
Root: أول
Grammar (i'rab)
ٱلْPreposition — definite، prefix
أَوَّلُونَNoun — masc. plur.، nominative
Translation
EN
On the contrary they say things similar to what the ancients said.
A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain
But, like others before them,
M.A.S. Abdel Haleemall-rights-reserved
Nay, but they say the like of that which said the men of old;
M. Pickthallpublic-domain
Rather, they say like what the former peoples said.
Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved
TR
Hayır; yine de öncekilerin dediklerini derler.
Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved
Hayır, öncekilerin söylediklerinin benzerini söylediler.
Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain
Gerçekte onlar da öncekilerin söylediklerinin aynısını söylediler.
Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved
AR
لكن الكفار لم يصدقوا بالبعث، بل ردَّدوا مقولة أسلافهم المنكرين.
Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution