← Surah 5

5:50

أَفَحُكْمَ ٱلْجَـٰهِلِيَّةِ يَبْغُونَ ۚ وَمَنْ أَحْسَنُ مِنَ ٱللَّهِ حُكْمًا لِّقَوْمٍ يُوقِنُونَ

Word by word

أَفَحُكْمَ
Is it then the judgment
Noun
Root: حكم
Grammar (i'rab)
أَNouninterrogative، prefix
فَPrepositionsupplemental، prefix
حُكْمَNounmasculine، accusative
ٱلْجَٰهِلِيَّةِ
(of the time of) ignorance
Noun
Root: جهل
Grammar (i'rab)
ٱلْPrepositiondefinite، prefix
جَٰهِلِيَّةِNounproper noun، feminine، genitive
يَبْغُونَ
they seek
Verb
Root: بغي
Grammar (i'rab)
يَبْغُVerbimperfect، 3rd masc. plur.
ونَNounpronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
وَمَنْ
And who (is)
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPrepositionresumption، prefix
مَنْNouninterrogative
أَحْسَنُ
better
Noun
Root: حسن
Grammar (i'rab)
أَحْسَنُNounmasc. sing.، nominative
مِنَ
than
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
مِنَPrepositionpreposition
ٱللَّهِ
Allah
Noun
Root: أله
Grammar (i'rab)
ٱللَّهِNounproper noun، genitive
حُكْمًا
(in) judgment
Noun
Root: حكم
Grammar (i'rab)
حُكْمًاNounmasculine، indefinite، accusative
لِّقَوْمٍ
for a people
Noun
Root: قوم
Grammar (i'rab)
لِّPrepositionpreposition، prefix
قَوْمٍNounmasculine، indefinite، genitive
يُوقِنُونَ
(who) firmly believe
Verb
Root: يقن
Grammar (i'rab)
يُوقِنُVerbimperfect، 3rd masc. plur.
ونَNounpronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.

Translation

EN

Do they then seek after a judgment of (the days of) ignorance? But who, for a people whose faith is assured, can give better judgment than Allah?

A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain

Do they want judgement according to the time of pagan ignorance? Is there any better judge than God for those of firm faith?

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

Is it a judgment of the time of (pagan) ignorance that they are seeking? Who is better than Allah for judgment to a people who have certainty (in their belief)?

M. Pickthallpublic-domain

Then is it the judgement of [the time of] ignorance they desire? But who is better than Allāh in judgement for a people who are certain [in faith].

Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved

TR

Cahiliye devri hükmünü mü istiyorlar? Yakinen bilen bir millet için Allah'tan daha iyi hüküm veren kim vardır?

Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved

Yoksa cahiliyye hükmünü mü arıyorlar? kesinlikle bilen bir toplum için Allah'tan daha güzel hüküm veren kim olabilir?

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain

(Yoksa) onlar, (İslam öncesi) cahiliye hükmünü mü arıyorlar! Kesin bir şekilde inanan bir toplum için hüküm konusunda Allah’tan daha güzel kim olabilir ki!

Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved

AR

أيريد هؤلاء اليهود أن تحكم بينهم بما تعارف عليه المشركون عبدةُ الأوثان من الضلالات والجهالات؟! لا يكون ذلك ولا يليق أبدًا ومَن أعدل مِن الله في حكمه لمن عقل عن الله شَرْعه، وآمن به، وأيقن أن حكم الله هو الحق؟

Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution

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