Surah Fussilat (فصلت) • Explained in Detail

Quran 41:6

41:6

قُلْ إِنَّمَآ أَنَا۠ بَشَرٌ مِّثْلُكُمْ يُوحَىٰٓ إِلَىَّ أَنَّمَآ إِلَـٰهُكُمْ إِلَـٰهٌ وَٰحِدٌ فَٱسْتَقِيمُوٓا۟ إِلَيْهِ وَٱسْتَغْفِرُوهُ ۗ وَوَيْلٌ لِّلْمُشْرِكِينَ

qul innamā anā basharun mith'lukum yūḥā ilayya annamā ilāhukum ilāhun wāḥidun fa-is'taqīmū ilayhi wa-is'taghfirūhu wawaylun lil'mush'rikīna

Say, [O Muḥammad], "I am only a man like you to whom it has been revealed that your god is but one God; so take a straight course to Him and seek His forgiveness." And woe to those who associate others with Allāh

— Saheeh International

Say [Prophet], ‘I am only a mortal like you, [but] it has been revealed to me that your God is One. Take the straight path to Him and seek His forgiveness. Woe to the idolaters,

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

Say (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم): "I am only a human being like you. It is revealed to me that your Ilâh (God) is One Ilâh (God - Allâh), therefore take Straight Path to Him (with true Faith - Islâmic Monotheism) and obedience to Him, and seek forgiveness of Him. And woe to Al-Mushrikûn (the polytheists, idolaters, disbelievers in the Oneness of Allâh).

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

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Word by Word

قُلْqulSay
إِنَّمَآinnamāOnly
أَنَا۠anāI am
بَشَرٌۭbasharuna man
مِّثْلُكُمْmith'lukumlike you
يُوحَىٰٓyūḥāit is revealed
إِلَىَّilayyato me
أَنَّمَآannamāthat
إِلَـٰهُكُمْilāhukumyour god
إِلَـٰهٌۭilāhun(is) God
وَٰحِدٌۭwāḥidunOne
فَٱسْتَقِيمُوٓا۟fa-is'taqīmūso take a Straight Path
إِلَيْهِilayhito Him
وَٱسْتَغْفِرُوهُۗwa-is'taghfirūhuand ask His forgiveness
وَوَيْلٌۭwawaylunAnd woe
لِّلْمُشْرِكِينَlil'mush'rikīnato the polytheists