Surah Al-'Ankabut (العنكبوت) • The Spider

Quran 29:50

29:50

وَقَالُوا۟ لَوْلَآ أُنزِلَ عَلَيْهِ ءَايَـٰتٌ مِّن رَّبِّهِۦ ۖ قُلْ إِنَّمَا ٱلْـَٔايَـٰتُ عِندَ ٱللَّهِ وَإِنَّمَآ أَنَا۠ نَذِيرٌ مُّبِينٌ

waqālū lawlā unzila ʿalayhi āyātun min rabbihi qul innamā l-āyātu ʿinda l-lahi wa-innamā anā nadhīrun mubīnun

But they say, "Why are not signs sent down to him from his Lord?" Say, "The signs are only with Allāh, and I am only a clear warner."

— Saheeh International

They say, ‘Why have no miracles been sent to him by his Lord?’ Say, ‘Miracles lie in God’s hands; I am simply here to warn you plainly.’

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

And they say: "Why are not signs sent down to him from his Lord? Say: "The signs are only with Allâh, and I am only a plain warner."

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

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Word by Word

وَقَالُوا۟waqālūAnd they say
لَوْلَآlawlāWhy not
أُنزِلَunzilaare sent down
عَلَيْهِʿalayhito him
ءَايَـٰتٌۭāyātun(the) Signs
مِّنminfrom
رَّبِّهِۦۖrabbihihis Lord
قُلْqulSay
إِنَّمَاinnamāOnly
ٱلْـَٔايَـٰتُl-āyātuthe Signs
عِندَʿinda(are) with
ٱللَّهِl-lahiAllah
وَإِنَّمَآwa-innamāand only
أَنَا۠anāI (am)
نَذِيرٌۭnadhīruna warner
مُّبِينٌmubīnunclear