Surah As-Saffat
Quran 37:28
Read Quran 37:28 from Surah As-Saffat (Those Drawn Up in Ranks) in Arabic, with Pickthall's English translation and the tafsir of as-Sa'di.
Quran verse
Qur'an 37:28
قَالُوا إِنَّكُمْ كُنْتُمْ تَأْتُونَنَا عَنِ الْيَمِينِ٢٨
They say: Lo! ye used to come unto us, imposing, (swearing that ye spoke the truth).
English translation by Marmaduke Pickthall, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran (1930), in the public domain. Digital text from Tanzil.net.
- Surah
- 37. As-Saffat (Those Drawn Up in Ranks)
- Ayah
- 28 of 182
- Revelation
- Meccan (revealed in Mecca)
- Reference
- 37:28
Tafsir as-Sa'di on Quran 37:28
Taysir al-Karim al-Rahman by Abd al-Rahman al-Sa'di (d. 1956), in the original Arabic.
فقال الأتباع للمتبوعين الرؤساء: { إِنَّكُمْ كُنْتُمْ تَأْتُونَنَا عَنِ الْيَمِينِ } أي: بالقوة والغلبة، فتضلونا، ولولا أنتم لكنا مؤمنين.