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21:5Al-Anbiyaa · The Prophets · verse 5 of 112

بَلْ قَالُوٓا۟ أَضْغَٰثُ أَحْلَٰمٍۭ بَلِ ٱفْتَرَىٰهُ بَلْ هُوَ شَاعِرٌ فَلْيَأْتِنَا بِـَٔايَةٍ كَمَآ أُرْسِلَ ٱلْأَوَّلُونَ۝٥
Bal qaloo adghathu ahlamin bali iftarahu bal huwa shaAAirun falyatina biayatin kama orsila alawwaloona
But they say, "[The revelation is but] a mixture of false dreams; rather, he has invented it; rather, he is a poet. So let him bring us a sign just as the previous [messengers] were sent [with miracles]."
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EnglishSaheeh International In my reader Ours to keep
But they say, "[The revelation is but] a mixture of false dreams; rather, he has invented it; rather, he is a poet. So let him bring us a sign just as the previous [messengers] were sent [with miracles]."
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FrançaisMuhammad HamidullahNon-commercial only
Mais ils dirent: «Voilà plutôt un amas de rêves! Ou bien Il l'a inventé. Ou, c'est plutôt un poète. Qu'il nous apporte donc un signe [identique] à celui dont furent chargés les premiers envoyés».
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EspañolIsa GarcíaOurs to keep
Y dicen [otros idólatras]: “[El Corán] no es más que sueños incoherentes, o [palabras que] él mismo ha inventado, o es un poeta. Que nos muestre un milagro como lo hicieron los primeros [Mensajeros, si es verdad lo que dice]”.
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DeutschBubenheim & ElyasOurs to keep
Aber nein! Vielmehr sagen sie: „(Das ist) ein Bündel von wirren Träumen. Nein! Vielmehr hat er ihn ersonnen. Nein! Vielmehr ist er ein Dichter. So soll er uns ein Zeichen bringen, so wie die Früheren gesandt wurden.
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TürkçeDiyanet İşleriNon-commercial only
Onlar: "Hayır; bunlar karışık rüyalardır", "Hayır; onu uydurmuştur", "Hayır; o şairdir", "Haydi önceki peygamberler gibi o da bize bir mucize getirsin" dediler.
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اردوFateh Muhammad JalandhryNon-commercial only
بلکہ (ظالم) کہنے لگے کہ (یہ قرآن) پریشان (باتیں ہیں جو) خواب (میں دیکھ لی) ہیں۔ (نہیں) بلکہ اس نے اس کو اپنی طرف سے بنا لیا ہے (نہیں) بلکہ (یہ شعر ہے جو اس) شاعر (کا نتیجہٴ طبع) ہے۔ تو جیسے پہلے (پیغمبر نشانیاں دے کر) بھیجے گئے تھے (اسی طرح) یہ بھی ہمارے پاس کوئی نشانی لائے
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Bahasa IndonesiaKementerian AgamaOurs to keep
Bahkan mereka mengatakan, "(Al-Qur`an itu buah) mimpi-mimpi yang kacau, atau hasil rekayasanya (Muhammad), atau bahkan dia hanya seorang penyair, cobalah dia datangkan kepada kita suatu tanda (bukti), seperti halnya rasul-rasul yang diutus terdahulu."
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Bahasa MelayuAbdullah BasmeihNon-commercial only
(Mereka bukan sahaja menyifatkan Al-Quran itu sihir) bahkan mereka menuduh dengan berkata: "Al-Quran itu perkara karut yang dimimpikan oleh Muhammad, bahkan perkara yang diada-adakan olehnya, bahkan Muhammad sendiri seorang penyair. (Kalaulah ia sebenarnya seorang Rasul) maka hendaklah ia membawa kepada kita satu mukjizat sebagaimana mukjizat-mukjizat yang dibawa oleh Rasul-rasul yang telah diutus dahulu".
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বাংলাMuhiuddin KhanNon-commercial only
এছাড়া তারা আরও বলেঃ অলীক স্বপ্ন; না সে মিথ্যা উদ্ভাবন করেছে, না সে একজন কবি। অতএব সে আমাদের কাছে কোন নিদর্শন আনয়ন করুক, যেমন নিদর্শন সহ আগমন করেছিলেন পূর্ববর্তীগন।
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РусскийElmir KulievNon-commercial only
Они сказали: «Это - бессвязные сны! Нет, он сочинил это! Нет, он - поэт! Пусть он покажет нам знамение, подобное тем, с которыми были отправлены первые посланники».
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中文Ma JianNon-commercial only
但他们说:这是痴人说梦呢?还是他捏造谎言呢?还是他是一个诗人呢?教他象古代的众使者那样昭示我们一种迹象吧。
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فارسیRowwad Translation CenterOurs to keep
بلکه [کافران در ستیز با قرآن] گفتند: «[آنچه محمد می‌گوید] خواب‌هایی آشفته است؛ بلکه آن را به دروغ [به الله] نسبت می‌دهد؛ [نه،] بلکه او شاعر است. پس [اگر راست می‌گوید،] معجزه‌ای برایمان بیاورد، چنان که پیامبران پیشین [نیز با معجزات] فرستاده شدند».
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KiswahiliAli Muhsin Al-BarwaniOurs to keep
Lakini wao walisema: Hizo ni ndoto za ovyo ovyo, bali amezizua tu, bali huyo ni mtunga mashairi. Basi atuletee miujiza kama walivyo tumwa wale wa mwanzo.
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Bali wao wakasema: Hizi ni mchanganyiko wa ndoto alizo ziota (Muhammad); bali kazua tu na akamsingizia Mwenyezi Mungu kwa uwongo. Kisha wakaacha hayo na wakasema: Bali huyu ni mtunga mashairi anaziteka nafsi za wenye kumsikiliza. Kama kweli, basi na atuletee muujiza khasa wa kuonyesha ukweli wake, kama walivyo tumwa Manabii wa zamani wakitiwa nguvu kwa miujiza mbali mbali.
हिन्दीAzizul Haq al-UmariOurs to keep
बल्कि उन्होंने (क़ुरआन के बारे में) कहा : यह4 सपनों की उलझी हुई बातें हैं, बल्कि उसने इसे स्वयं गढ़ लिया है, बल्कि वह कवि है! अतः उसे चाहिए कि हमारे पास कोई निशानी लाए, जैसे पहले के रसूल (निशानियों के साथ) भेजे गए थे।
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4अर्थात क़ुरआन की आयतें।
TamazightRamdane At MansourNon-commercial only
Maca, nnan: "d taffa n tirga. Xaîi! Isnulfa t id. Xaîi! Neppa d amedyaz. Aha san, ad a$ d iawi assekni, akken id ippuceggaâ i imezwura"!
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ItalianoHamza PiccardoNon-commercial only
Dissero: “Sono invece incubi confusi! O è lui che li ha inventati. Non è che un poeta! Ci mostri piuttosto un segno, come quelli che furono inviati agli antichi [profeti]”.
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PortuguêsSamir El-HayekNon-commercial only
Porém, afirmam: É uma miscelânea de sonhos! Ele os forjou! Qual! É um poeta! Que nos apresente, então, algum sinal, como os enviados aos primeiros (mensageiros)!
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BosanskiBesim KorkutNon-commercial only
Oni, čak, govore: "To su samo smušeni snovi; on ga izmišlja; on je pjesnik; neka nam donese kakvo čudo kao i prijašnji poslanici!"
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ShqipSherif AhmetiNon-commercial only
Ata madje thanë: “(për Kur’anin) Ëndërra të përziera, madje thanë se ai (Muhammedi) vet e trilloi, ai është poet! Le te na e sjellë një mrekulli ashtu si u dërguan të mëparshmit (me mrekulli)!”
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NederlandsSofian SiregarNon-commercial only
Zij (de ongelovigen) zeggen zelfs: "Het verwardste gedroom is (deze Koran), hij verzon hem zelfs, hij is zelfs een dichter! Laat hem dan een Teken tot ons brengen zoals aan de voorafgaanden gezonden werd!"'
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SoomaaliMahmud AbduhNon-commercial only
Waxay Dheheen (Gaaladii) Saas ma aha ee waa Qarowyo saa ma aha ee wuu Been Abuurtay, Saas ma aha ee waa gabayaa ee ha noo keeno Aayad Sidii Lagu diray Kuwii hore.
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HausaAbubakar GumiOurs to keep
Ã'a, suka ce: "Yãye-yãyen mafarki ne. Ã'a, yã ƙirƙira shi ne. Ã'a, shi mawãƙi ne. Sai ya zo mana da wata ãyã kamar yadda aka aiko manzanni na farko."
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ไทยKing Fahd ComplexNon-commercial only
แต่ทว่าพวกเขากล่าวว่า “มันเป็นความฝันที่สับสน หากแต่ว่าเขาได้เสกสรรปั้นแต่งมันขึ้นหากแต่ว่าเขาเป็นกวี ถ้าเช่นนั้น ให้เขานำหลักฐานหนึ่งมาแสดงแก่เรา เช่นเดียวกับบุคคลในยุคก่อน ๆได้ถูกส่งมา”
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தமிழ்Jan Trust FoundationNon-commercial only
அப்படியல்ல! "இவை கலப்படமான கனவுகள்" இல்லை, "அதனை இவரே கற்பனை செய்து கொண்டார்" இல்லை, "இவர் ஒரு கவிஞர்தாம்" (என்று காஃபிர்கள் பலவாறாகக் குழம்பிக் கூறுவதுடன்) முந்தைய (நபிமார்களுக்கு) அனுப்பப்பட்டது போல் இவரும் ஓர் அத்தாட்சியை நம்மிடம் கொண்டு வரட்டும்" என்றும் கூறுகின்றனர்.
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日本語Saeed SatoOurs to keep
いや、彼らは(それぞれ、こう)言った。「(クルアーン*は、)夢まぼろしがごちゃ混ぜになった(無意味な)もの」。「いや、彼(ムハンマド*)がそれを、捏造したのだ」。「いや、彼は詩人なのである」。「ならば、先代の者たちが(それと共に)遣わされたように、私たちに何か御徴1を持って来させよ」。
QuranEnc.com · Rowwad Center · version 1.0.13
1この「御徴」とは、サーリフ*の雌ラクダ、ムーサー*やイーサー*の奇跡のような奇跡のこと(イブン・カスィール5:332参照)。
EnglishHilali & KhanOurs to keep
Nay, they say: "These (revelations of the Qur’ân which are revealed to Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) are mixed up false dreams! Nay, he has invented them! - Nay, he is a poet! Let him then bring us an Ayâh (sign as a proof) like the ones (Prophets) the former were sent (with)!"
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EnglishRowwad Translation CenterOurs to keep
Yet they say, “This [Qur’an] is a set of jumbled dreams! Rather, he has fabricated it! Rather, he is a poet! So let him bring us a sign just as the earlier messengers were sent with1.”
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1Such as the staff of Moses (عليه السلام), the camel of Salih (عليه السلام) and the like.
EnglishM. M. Pickthall (1930)Non-commercial only
Nay, say they, (these are but) muddled dreams; nay, he hath but invented it; nay, he is but a poet. Let him bring us a portent even as those of old (who were Allah's messengers) were sent (with portents).
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EnglishA. Yusuf AliNon-commercial only
"Nay," they say, "(these are) medleys of dream! - Nay, He forged it! - Nay, He is (but) a poet! Let him then bring us a Sign like the ones that were sent to (Prophets) of old!"
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Tafsir al-Muyassar
King Fahd Complex
بل جحد الكفار القرآن فمِن قائل: إنه أخلاط أحلام لا حقيقة لها، ومن قائل: إنه اختلاق وكذب وليس وحياً، ومن قائل: إن محمداً شاعر، وهذا الذي جاء به شعر، وإن أراد منا أن نصدِّقه فليجئنا بمعجزة محسوسة كناقة صالح، وآيات موسى وعيسى، وما جاء به الرسل من قبله.
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Surah
21. Al-Anbiyaa الأنبياء
Verse
5 of 112
In the Quran
2,488 of 6,236
Page
Juz
17 of 30
Hizb
33 of 60 · quarter 1
Revealed
In Makkah (Meccan surah)
Sajdah
No
Words
14 in the Uthmani text
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بَلْ قَالُوٓا۟ أَضْغَٰثُ أَحْلَٰمٍۭ بَلِ ٱفْتَرَىٰهُ بَلْ هُوَ شَاعِرٌ فَلْيَأْتِنَا بِـَٔايَةٍ كَمَآ أُرْسِلَ ٱلْأَوَّلُونَ۝٥
But they say, "[The revelation is but] a mixture of false dreams; rather, he has invented it; rather, he is a poet. So let him bring us a sign just as the previous [messengers] were sent [with miracles]."
Al-Anbiyaa 21:5 · www.allahservants.com/en/quran/21/5
Arabic: Tanzil Uthmani 1.1, tanzil.net. Translations: credited on each card.