Surah An-Nisa (النساء) • The Women

Quran 4:53

4:53

أَمْ لَهُمْ نَصِيبٌ مِّنَ ٱلْمُلْكِ فَإِذًا لَّا يُؤْتُونَ ٱلنَّاسَ نَقِيرًا

am lahum naṣībun mina l-mul'ki fa-idhan lā yu'tūna l-nāsa naqīran

Or have they a share of dominion? Then [if that were so], they would not give the people [even as much as] the speck on a date seed.

— Saheeh International

Do they have any share of what He possesses? If they did they would not give away so much as the groove of a date stone.

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

Or have they a share in the dominion? Then in that case they would not give mankind even a speck on the back of a date-stone.

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

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Word by Word

أَمْamOr
لَهُمْlahumfor them
نَصِيبٌۭnaṣībun(is) a share
مِّنَminaof
ٱلْمُلْكِl-mul'kithe Kingdom
فَإِذًۭاfa-idhanThen
لَّاlānot would
يُؤْتُونَyu'tūnathey give
ٱلنَّاسَl-nāsathe people
نَقِيرًاnaqīran(even as much as the) speck on a date seed