Surah Al-Mu'minun (المؤمنون) • The Believers

Quran 23:38

23:38

إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا رَجُلٌ ٱفْتَرَىٰ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ كَذِبًا وَمَا نَحْنُ لَهُۥ بِمُؤْمِنِينَ

in huwa illā rajulun if'tarā ʿalā l-lahi kadhiban wamā naḥnu lahu bimu'minīna

He is not but a man who has invented a lie about Allāh, and we will not believe him."

— Saheeh International

He is just a man making lies up about God. We will never believe in him.’

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

"He is only a man who has invented a lie against Allâh, and we are not going to believe in him."

— Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali

Juz 18Page 344meccan

Word by Word

إِنْinNot
هُوَhuwa(is) he
إِلَّاillābut
رَجُلٌrajuluna man
ٱفْتَرَىٰif'tarāwho (has) invented
عَلَىʿalāabout
ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
كَذِبًۭاkadhibana lie
وَمَاwamāand not
نَحْنُnaḥnuwe
لَهُۥlahu(in) him
بِمُؤْمِنِينَbimu'minīna(are) believers