Surah An-Nur (النور) • The Light

Quran 24:48

24:48

وَإِذَا دُعُوٓا۟ إِلَى ٱللَّهِ وَرَسُولِهِۦ لِيَحْكُمَ بَيْنَهُمْ إِذَا فَرِيقٌ مِّنْهُم مُّعْرِضُونَ

wa-idhā duʿū ilā l-lahi warasūlihi liyaḥkuma baynahum idhā farīqun min'hum muʿ'riḍūna

And when they are called to [the words of] Allāh and His Messenger to judge between them, at once a party of them turns aside [in refusal].

— Saheeh International

and when they are summoned to God and His Messenger in order for him to judge between them, some of them turn away.

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

And when they are called to Allâh (i.e. His Words, the Qur’ân) and His Messenger (صلى الله عليه وسلم), to judge between them, lo! a party of them refuses (to come) and turns away.

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

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Word by Word

وَإِذَاwa-idhāAnd when
دُعُوٓا۟duʿūthey are called
إِلَىilāto
ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
وَرَسُولِهِۦwarasūlihiand His Messenger
لِيَحْكُمَliyaḥkumato judge
بَيْنَهُمْbaynahumbetween them
إِذَاidhābehold
فَرِيقٌۭfarīquna party
مِّنْهُمmin'humof them
مُّعْرِضُونَmuʿ'riḍūna(is) averse