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Surah Muhammad, Verse 37

سورة محمد، الآية ٣٧

47:37 Juz 26 Hizb 51 Page 510 of the mushaf Medinan surah

Text of verse 47:37

إِن يَسْـَٔلْكُمُوهَا فَيُحْفِكُمْ تَبْخَلُوا۟ وَيُخْرِجْ أَضْغَٰنَكُمْ ۝٣٧

Transliteration

in yasalkumūhā fayuḥ'fikum tabkhalū wayukh'rij aḍghānakum

Translation

If He should ask you for them and press you, you would withhold, and He would expose your hatred [i.e., unwillingness].

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Tafsir of verse 37

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If He had to ask you for all of your wealth and insist in this request from you, you will become miserly with it, and He will bring out the greed and miserliness in your hearts. Thus that fact He is not asking it from you is out of kindness.

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Other translations of verse 37

If He were to ask you for it22 and insist that you give it, you would greedily withhold, and He would expose your resentment [for spending].

Notes

[22] i.e., all your wealth.

If He were to ask you of it, and press you, you would covetously withhold, and He will bring out all your (secret) ill-wills.

If He should ask it of you and importune you, ye would hoard it, and He would bring to light your (secret) hates.

If He were to ask you for all of them, and press you, ye would covetously withhold, and He would bring out all your ill-feeling.

If He should ask you for it and urge you, you will be niggardly, and He will bring forth your malice.

In case He asks you for them, and so importune you, you would be miserly, and He would bring out your malice.

Verse 37 word by word

  1. إِن in If
  2. يَسْـَٔلْكُمُوهَا yasalkumūhā He were to ask you for it س أ ل
  3. فَيُحْفِكُمْ fayuḥ'fikum and press you ح ف و
  4. تَبْخَلُوا۟ tabkhalū you will withhold ب خ ل
  5. وَيُخْرِجْ wayukh'rij and He will bring forth خ ر ج
  6. أَضْغَٰنَكُمْ aḍghānakum your hatred ض غ ن

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