Surah Saba (سبإ) • Sheba

Quran 34:50

34:50

قُلْ إِن ضَلَلْتُ فَإِنَّمَآ أَضِلُّ عَلَىٰ نَفْسِى ۖ وَإِنِ ٱهْتَدَيْتُ فَبِمَا يُوحِىٓ إِلَىَّ رَبِّىٓ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ سَمِيعٌ قَرِيبٌ

qul in ḍalaltu fa-innamā aḍillu ʿalā nafsī wa-ini ih'tadaytu fabimā yūḥī ilayya rabbī innahu samīʿun qarībun

Say, "If I should err, I would only err against myself. But if I am guided, it is by what my Lord reveals to me. Indeed, He is Hearing and near."

— Saheeh International

Say, ‘If I go astray, that is my loss, and if I am rightly guided, it is through what my Lord has revealed to me. He is all hearing, and ever near.’

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

Say: "If (even) I go astray, I shall stray only to my own loss. But if I remain guided, it is because of the Revelation of my Lord to me. Truly, He is All-Hearer, Ever Near (to all things)."

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

Juz 22Page 434meccan

Word by Word

قُلْqulSay
إِنinIf
ضَلَلْتُḍalaltuI err
فَإِنَّمَآfa-innamāthen only
أَضِلُّaḍilluI will err
عَلَىٰʿalāagainst
نَفْسِىۖnafsīmyself
وَإِنِwa-iniBut if
ٱهْتَدَيْتُih'tadaytuI am guided
فَبِمَاfabimāthen it is by what
يُوحِىٓyūḥīreveals
إِلَىَّilayyato me
رَبِّىٓۚrabbīmy Lord
إِنَّهُۥinnahuIndeed, He
سَمِيعٌۭsamīʿun(is) All-Hearer
قَرِيبٌۭqarībunEver-Near