Text of verse 52:40
أَمْ تَسْـَٔلُهُمْ أَجْرًا فَهُم مِّن مَّغْرَمٍ مُّثْقَلُونَ ٤٠
Transliteration
am tasaluhum ajran fahum min maghramin muth'qalūna
Translation
Or do you, [O Muḥammad], ask of them a payment, so they are by debt burdened down?
سورة الطور، الآية ٤٠
أَمْ تَسْـَٔلُهُمْ أَجْرًا فَهُم مِّن مَّغْرَمٍ مُّثْقَلُونَ ٤٠
am tasaluhum ajran fahum min maghramin muth'qalūna
Or do you, [O Muḥammad], ask of them a payment, so they are by debt burdened down?
Verse 40 of Surah At-Tur (52:40), a Meccan surah, is in juz 27, on page 525 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 74 reciters.
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Or do you, O Messenger, seek a wage from them for what you convey to them from their Lord, due to which they are burdened with something they cannot bear?
Or are you asking them [O Prophet] for a reward so they are overburdened by debt?
Or is it that you (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) ask a wage from them (for your preaching of Islâmic Monotheism) so that they are burdened with a load of debt?
Or askest thou (Muhammad) a fee from them so that they are plunged in debt?
Or is it that thou dost ask for a reward, so that they are burdened with a load of debt?-
Or do you ask them for a reward, so that they are overburdened by a debt?
Or even do you ask them for a reward, (and) so they are weighed down with heavy fines?
They share a sequence of words with this verse: useful for telling them apart when memorising.
أَمْ تَسْـَٔلُهُمْ أَجْرًا فَهُم مِّن مَّغْرَمٍ مُّثْقَلُونَ
Or do you ask of them a payment, so they are by debt burdened down?