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Surah Saffat Ayat 15 in Arabic Text

وَقَالُوٓاْ إِنۡ هَٰذَآ إِلَّا سِحۡرٞ مُّبِينٌ
Wa qaalooo in haazaa illaa sihrum mubeen

English Translation

Here you can read various translations of verse 15

Sahih International
And say, “This is not but obvious magic.

Yusuf Ali
And say, “This is nothing but evident sorcery!

Abul Ala Maududi
and say: “This is nothing but plain sorcery.

Muhsin Khan
And they say: “This is nothing but evident magic!

Pickthall
And they say: Lo! this is mere magic;

Dr. Ghali
And they have said, “Decidedly this is nothing except an evident sorcery.

Abdel Haleem
saying, ‘This is no more than blatant sorcery.’

Muhammad Junagarhi
اور کہتے ہیں کہ یہ تو بالکل کھلم کھلا جادو ہی ہے

Quran 37 Verse 15 Explanation

For those looking for commentary to help with the understanding of Surah Saffat ayat 15, we’ve provided two Tafseer works below. The first is the tafseer of Abul Ala Maududi, the second is of Ibn Kathir.

Ala-Maududi

(37:15) and say: “This is nothing but plain sorcery.[10]


10. That is, this person is talking of the world of magic in which the dead will rise, and will be produced before a court and sent to Heaven and Hell, or it may also mean: This person is talking like a madman. What he talks is a clear proof that somebody has worked magic on him; otherwise a sensible person could not talk such things.

Ibn-Kathir

The tafsir of Surah As-Saffat verse 15 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Saffat ayat 11 which provides the complete commentary from verse 11 through 19.

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