← Surah 9

9:57

لَوْ يَجِدُونَ مَلْجَـًٔا أَوْ مَغَـٰرَٰتٍ أَوْ مُدَّخَلًا لَّوَلَّوْا۟ إِلَيْهِ وَهُمْ يَجْمَحُونَ

Word by word

لَوْ
If
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
لَوْPreposition — conditional
يَجِدُونَ
they could find
Verb
Root: وجد
Grammar (i'rab)
يَجِدُVerb — imperfect، 3rd masc. plur.
ونَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
مَلْجَـًٔا
a refuge
Noun
Root: لجأ
Grammar (i'rab)
مَلْجَـًٔاNoun — masculine، indefinite، accusative
أَوْ
or
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
أَوْPreposition — conjunction
مَغَٰرَٰتٍ
caves
Noun
Root: غور
Grammar (i'rab)
مَغَٰرَٰتٍNoun — fem. plur.، indefinite، genitive
أَوْ
or
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
أَوْPreposition — conjunction
مُدَّخَلًا
a place to enter
Noun
Root: دخل
Grammar (i'rab)
مُدَّخَلًاNoun — passive participle، masculine، indefinite، accusative
لَّوَلَّوْا۟
surely, they would turn
Verb
Root: ولي
Grammar (i'rab)
لَّPreposition — emphasis، prefix
وَلَّVerb — perfect، 3rd masc. plur.
وْا۟Noun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
إِلَيْهِ
to it
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
إِلَيْPreposition — preposition
هِNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. sing.
وَهُمْ
and they
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
وَPreposition — conjunction، prefix
هُمْNoun — pronoun، 3rd masc. plur.
يَجْمَحُونَ
run wild
Verb
Root: جمح
Grammar (i'rab)
يَجْمَحُVerb — imperfect، 3rd masc. plur.
ونَNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.

Translation

EN

If they could find a place to flee to, or caves, or a place of concealment, they would turn straightaway thereto, with an obstinate rush.

A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain

if they could find a place of refuge, or a cave, or somewhere to crawl into, they would run there with great haste.

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

Had they but found a refuge, or caverns, or a place to enter, they surely had resorted thither swift as runaways.

M. Pickthallpublic-domain

If they could find a refuge or some caves or any place to enter [and hide], they would turn to it while they run heedlessly.

Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved

TR

Bir sığınak veya mağara yahut girecek bir yer bulmuş olsalardı, çarçabuk oraya yönelirlerdi.

Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved

Eğer sığınacak bir yer veya barınacak mağaralar veyahut girilecek bir delik bulsalardı başlarını diker o tarafa doğru koşarlardı.

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain

Sığınacak herhangi bir yer, mağara veya delik bulsalardı koşarak elbette o tarafa yönelip giderlerdi.

Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved

AR

لو يجد هؤلاء المنافقون مأمنًا وحصنًا يحفظهم، أو كهفًا في جبل يؤويهم، أو نفقًا في الأرض ينجيهم منكم، لانصرفوا إليه وهم يسرعون.

Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution