Surah Al-Furqan (الفرقان) • The Criterion

Quran 25:57

25:57

قُلْ مَآ أَسْـَٔلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ أَجْرٍ إِلَّا مَن شَآءَ أَن يَتَّخِذَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِۦ سَبِيلًا

qul mā asalukum ʿalayhi min ajrin illā man shāa an yattakhidha ilā rabbihi sabīlan

Say, "I do not ask of you for it any payment - only that whoever wills might take to his Lord a way."

— Saheeh International

Say, ‘I am not asking for any reward for it, but anyone who wishes should take a path to his Lord.’

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

Say: "No reward do I ask of you for this (that which I have brought from my Lord and its preaching), save that whosoever wills may take a Path to his Lord.

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

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Word by Word

قُلْqulSay
مَآmāNot
أَسْـَٔلُكُمْasalukumI ask (of) you
عَلَيْهِʿalayhifor it
مِنْminany
أَجْرٍajrinpayment
إِلَّاillāexcept
مَنman(that) whoever wills
شَآءَshāa(that) whoever wills
أَنanto
يَتَّخِذَyattakhidhatake
إِلَىٰilāto
رَبِّهِۦrabbihihis Lord
سَبِيلًۭاsabīlana way