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

Quran 37:8

37:8

لَّا يَسَّمَّعُونَ إِلَى ٱلْمَلَإِ ٱلْأَعْلَىٰ وَيُقْذَفُونَ مِن كُلِّ جَانِبٍ

lā yassammaʿūna ilā l-mala-i l-aʿlā wayuq'dhafūna min kulli jānibin

[So] they may not listen to the exalted assembly [of angels] and are pelted from every side,

— Saheeh International

they cannot eavesdrop on the Higher Assembly––pelted from every side,

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

They cannot listen to the higher group (angels) for they are pelted from every side.

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

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Word by Word

لَّاlāNot
يَسَّمَّعُونَyassammaʿūnathey may listen
إِلَىilāto
ٱلْمَلَإِl-mala-ithe assembly
ٱلْأَعْلَىٰl-aʿlā[the] exalted
وَيُقْذَفُونَwayuq'dhafūnaare pelted
مِنminfrom
كُلِّkullievery
جَانِبٍۢjānibinside