← Surah 3

3:24

ذَٰلِكَ بِأَنَّهُمْ قَالُوا۟ لَن تَمَسَّنَا ٱلنَّارُ إِلَّآ أَيَّامًا مَّعْدُودَٰتٍ ۖ وَغَرَّهُمْ فِى دِينِهِم مَّا كَانُوا۟ يَفْتَرُونَ

Word by word

ذَٰلِكَ
That
Noun
Grammar (i'rab)
ذَٰNoun — demonstrative، masc. sing.
لِPreposition — distance، suffix
كَPreposition — addressee، suffix، masculine
بِأَنَّهُمْ
(is) because they
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
بِPreposition — preposition، prefix
أَنَّPreposition — accusative
هُمْNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
قَالُوا۟
say
Verb
Root: قول
Grammar (i'rab)
قَالُVerb — perfect، 3rd masc. plur.
وا۟Noun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
لَن
Never
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
لَنPreposition — negative
تَمَسَّنَا
will touch us
Verb
Root: مسس
Grammar (i'rab)
تَمَسَّVerb — imperfect، 3rd fem. sing.
نَاNoun — pronoun، suffix، 1st plur.
ٱلنَّارُ
the Fire
Noun
Root: نور
Grammar (i'rab)
ٱلPreposition — definite، prefix
نَّارُNoun — feminine، nominative
إِلَّآ
except
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
إِلَّآPreposition — restriction
أَيَّامًا
(for) days
Noun
Root: يوم
Grammar (i'rab)
أَيَّامًاNoun — time adverb، fem. plur.، indefinite، accusative
مَّعْدُودَٰتٍ
numbered
Noun
Root: عدد
Grammar (i'rab)
مَّعْدُودَٰتٍNoun — passive participle، fem. plur.، indefinite، accusative، adjective
وَغَرَّهُمْ
And deceived them
Verb
Root: غرر
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — resumption، prefix
غَرَّVerb — perfect، 3rd masc. sing.
هُمْNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
فِى
in
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
فِىPreposition — preposition
دِينِهِم
their religion
Noun
Root: دين
Grammar (i'rab)
دِينِNoun — masculine، genitive
هِمNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
مَّا
what
Noun
Grammar (i'rab)
مَّاNoun — relative
كَانُوا۟
they were
Verb
Root: كون
Grammar (i'rab)
كَانُVerb — perfect، 3rd masc. plur.
وا۟Noun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
يَفْتَرُونَ
inventing
Verb
Root: فري
Grammar (i'rab)
يَفْتَرُVerb — imperfect، 3rd masc. plur.
ونَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.

Translation

EN

This because they say: "The Fire shall not touch us but for a few numbered days": For their forgeries deceive them as to their own religion.

A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain

‘The Fire will only touch us for a limited number of days.’ The lies they have invented have led them astray in their own religion.

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

That is because they say: The Fire will not touch us save for a certain number of days. That which they used to invent hath deceived them regarding their religion.

M. Pickthallpublic-domain

That is because they say, "Never will the Fire touch us except for [a few] numbered days," and [because] they were deluded in their religion by what they were inventing.

Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved

TR

Bu, onların: "Bize ateş sadece sayılı birkaç gün değecektir" demelerindendir. Uydurup durdukları şeyler, onları dinlerinde yanıltmıştır.

Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved

Bunun sebebi, onların "belli günlerden başka bize asla ateş azabı dokunmaz" demeleridir. Uydurageldikleri yalanlar dinlerinde kendilerini aldatmaktadır.

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain

(Gerekçeleri ise), onların “Sadece sayılı günlerde bize ateş dokunacaktır.” demeleriydi. Uydurdukları şeyler, dinleri hakkında kendilerini aldatmıştı.

Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved

AR

ذلك الانصراف عن الحق سببه اعتقاد فاسد لدى أهل الكتاب؛ بأنهم لن يعذَّبوا إلا أيامًا قليلة، وهذا الاعتقاد أدى إلى جرأتهم على الله واستهانتهم بدينه، واستمرارهم على دينهم الباطل الذي خَدَعوا به أنفسهم.

Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution