Surah As-Saffat (الصافات) • Those who set the Ranks

Quran 37:35

37:35

إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوٓا۟ إِذَا قِيلَ لَهُمْ لَآ إِلَـٰهَ إِلَّا ٱللَّهُ يَسْتَكْبِرُونَ

innahum kānū idhā qīla lahum lā ilāha illā l-lahu yastakbirūna

Indeed they, when it was said to them, "There is no deity but Allāh," were arrogant

— Saheeh International

Whenever it was said to them, ‘There is no deity but God,’ they became arrogant,

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

Truly, when it was said to them: Lâ ilâha illallâh "(none has the right to be worshipped but Allâh)," they puffed themselves up with pride (i.e. denied it).

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

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Word by Word

إِنَّهُمْinnahumIndeed, they
كَانُوٓا۟kānūwere
إِذَاidhāwhen
قِيلَqīlait was said
لَهُمْlahumto them
لَآlā(There is) no
إِلَـٰهَilāhagod
إِلَّاillāexcept
ٱللَّهُl-lahuAllah
يَسْتَكْبِرُونَyastakbirūnawere arrogant