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قَالُوا۟ نَعْبُدُ أَصْنَامًا فَنَظَلُّ لَهَا عَـٰكِفِينَ

Word by word

قَالُوا۟

They said

Verb

Root: قول

Grammar (i'rab)

قَالُVerb — perfect، 3rd masc. plur.

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

نَعْبُدُ

We worship

Verb

Root: عبد

Grammar (i'rab)

نَعْبُدُVerb — imperfect، 1st plur.

أَصْنَامًا

idols

Noun

Root: صنم

Grammar (i'rab)

أَصْنَامًاNoun — masc. plur.، indefinite، accusative

فَنَظَلُّ

so we will remain

Verb

Root: ظلل

Grammar (i'rab)

فَPreposition — resumption، prefix

نَظَلُّVerb — imperfect، 1st plur.

لَهَا

to them

Preposition

Grammar (i'rab)

لَPreposition — preposition، prefix

هَاNoun — pronoun، 3rd fem. sing.

عَٰكِفِينَ

devoted

Noun

Root: عكف

Grammar (i'rab)

عَٰكِفِينَNoun — active participle، masc. plur.، accusative

Translation

They said: "We worship idols, and we remain constantly in attendance on them."

A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain

They said, ‘We worship idols, and are constantly in attendance on them.’

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

They said: We worship idols, and are ever devoted unto them.

M. Pickthallpublic-domain

They said, "We worship idols and remain to them devoted."

Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved

"Putlara tapıyoruz, onlara bağlanıp duruyoruz" demişlerdi.

Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved

"Birtakım putlara taparız da onlar sayesinde toplanırız" dediler.

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain

Onlar “Putlara tapıyoruz ve onlara tapmaya devam edeceğiz!” demişlerdi.

Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved

قالوا: نعبد أصنامًا، فنَعْكُف على عبادتها.

Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution