Surah Ash-Shu'ara (الشعراء) • The Poets

Quran 26:36

26:36

قَالُوٓا۟ أَرْجِهْ وَأَخَاهُ وَٱبْعَثْ فِى ٱلْمَدَآئِنِ حَـٰشِرِينَ

qālū arjih wa-akhāhu wa-ib'ʿath fī l-madāini ḥāshirīna

They said, "Postpone [the matter of] him and his brother and send among the cities gatherers

— Saheeh International

They answered, ‘Delay him and his brother for a while, and send messengers to all the cities

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

They said: "Put him off and his brother (for a while), and send callers to the cities;

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

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Word by Word

قَالُوٓا۟qālūThey said
أَرْجِهْarjihPostpone him
وَأَخَاهُwa-akhāhuand his brother
وَٱبْعَثْwa-ib'ʿathand send
فِىfīin
ٱلْمَدَآئِنِl-madāinithe cities
حَـٰشِرِينَḥāshirīnagatherers