Al-Qasas, ayah 49
Quran 28:49 — Al-Qasas · "Say, "Then bring a scripture from Allah…"
Verse 49 of 88 · Surah Al-Qasas (القصص) — The Stories. This is the 28th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 20.
قُلْ فَأْتُوا بِكِتَابٍ مِّنْ عِندِ اللَّهِ هُوَ أَهْدَىٰ مِنْهُمَا أَتَّبِعْهُ إِن كُنتُمْ صَادِقِينَ
Qul faatoo bi Kitaabim min 'indil laahi huwa ahdaa minhu maaa attabi'hu in kuntum saadiqeen
Say, "Then bring a scripture from Allah which is more guiding than either of them that I may follow it, if you should be truthful."
Translations of Al-Qasas 28:49
4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.
Qul faatoo bi Kitaabim min 'indil laahi huwa ahdaa minhu maaa attabi'hu in kuntum saadiqeen
- Saheeh International
- Say, "Then bring a scripture from Allah which is more guiding than either of them that I may follow it, if you should be truthful."
- Marmaduke Pickthall
- Say (unto them, O Muhammad): Then bring a scripture from the presence of Allah that giveth clearer guidance than these two (that) I may follow it, if ye are truthful.
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
- Say: "Then bring ye a Book from Allah, which is a better guide than either of them, that I may follow it! (do), if ye are truthful!"
- Kementerian Agama RI
- Katakanlah: "Datangkanlah olehmu sebuah kitab dari sisi Allah yang kitab itu lebih (dapat) memberi petunjuk daripada keduanya (Taurat dan Al Quran) niscaya aku mengikutinya, jika kamu sungguh orang-orang yang benar".
Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.
1930 — first English translation of the Qur'an by a Muslim scholar.
1934 — widely-cited classic English rendering with commentary tradition.
Bahasa Indonesia, edition id.indonesian, supplied through Al-Quran Cloud.
Surrounding verses in Surah Al-Qasas
But when the truth came to them from Us, they said, "Why was he not given like that which was given to Moses?" Did they not disbelieve in that which was given to Moses before? They said, "[They are but] two works of magic supporting each other, and indeed we are, in both, disbelievers."
Next · Al-Qasas 28:50But if they do not respond to you - then know that they only follow their [own] desires. And who is more astray than one who follows his desire without guidance from Allah? Indeed, Allah does not guide the wrongdoing people.
Frequently asked about Al-Qasas 28:49
What does Quran 28:49 say?
Say, "Then bring a scripture from Allah which is more guiding than either of them that I may follow it, if you should be truthful." This is verse 49 of Surah Al-Qasas (القصص, "The Stories"), a Meccan surah.
What is the Arabic text of Surah Al-Qasas verse 49?
The Arabic text: قُلْ فَأْتُوا بِكِتَابٍ مِّنْ عِندِ اللَّهِ هُوَ أَهْدَىٰ مِنْهُمَا أَتَّبِعْهُ إِن كُنتُمْ صَادِقِينَ — transliteration: Qul faatoo bi Kitaabim min 'indil laahi huwa ahdaa minhu maaa attabi'hu in kuntum saadiqeen.
Which juz and page is Quran 28:49 in?
Al-Qasas 28:49 appears in Juz 20, on Mushaf page 391.
How many verses does Surah Al-Qasas have?
Surah Al-Qasas contains 88 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 28th surah of the Quran and was revealed in Mecca.
About Surah Al-Qasas
Surah Al-Qasas (القصص) — The Stories — is the 28th chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 88 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Mecca, making it a Meccan surah in the traditional classification.