Study Mode · Ayah 6:156
Surah Al-An'am · 6:156
أَن تَقُولُوا إِنَّمَا أُنزِلَ الْكِتَابُ عَلَىٰ طَائِفَتَيْنِ مِن قَبْلِنَا وَإِن كُنَّا عَن دِرَاسَتِهِمْ لَغَافِلِينَ
An taqooloo innammaaa unzilal Kitaabu 'alaa taaa'ifataini min qablinaa wa in kunnaa 'an diraasatihim laghaafileen
Word by word
English translations
Saheeh International
[We revealed it] lest you say, "The Scripture was only sent down to two groups before us, but we were of their study unaware,"
Yusuf Ali
Lest ye should say: "The Book was sent down to two Peoples before us, and for our part, we remained unacquainted with all that they learned by assiduous study:"
Pickthall
Lest ye should say: The Scripture was revealed only to two sects before us, and we in sooth were unaware of what they read;