Surah Al-A'raf, Ayah 195 (7:195)

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أَلَهُمْ أَرْجُلٌ يَمْشُونَ بِهَآ ۖ أَمْ لَهُمْ أَيْدٍ يَبْطِشُونَ بِهَآ ۖ أَمْ لَهُمْ أَعْيُنٌ …

Quran 7:195 is ayah 195 of Surah Al-A'raf (“The Heights”), a Meccan surah of 206 ayahs. It is in Juz 9, on page 175 of the Madani Mushaf.

7:195
أَلَهُمْأَرْجُلٌيَمْشُونَبِهَآ ۖأَمْلَهُمْأَيْدٍيَبْطِشُونَبِهَآ ۖأَمْلَهُمْأَعْيُنٌيُبْصِرُونَبِهَآ ۖأَمْلَهُمْءَاذَانٌيَسْمَعُونَبِهَا ۗقُلِٱدْعُوا۟شُرَكَآءَكُمْثُمَّكِيدُونِفَلَاتُنظِرُونِ١٩٥
alahum arjulun yamshūna bihā am lahum aydin yabṭishūna bihā am lahum aʿyunun yub'ṣirūna bihā am lahum ādhānun yasmaʿūna bihā quli id'ʿū shurakāakum thumma kīdūni falā tunẓirūni

Do they have feet by which they walk? Or do they have hands by which they strike? Or do they have eyes by which they see? Or do they have ears by which they hear? Say, [O Muḥammad], "Call your 'partners' and then conspire against me and give me no respite.(195)

Word by word

  1. أَلَهُمْalahumAre for them
  2. أَرْجُلٌarjulunfeet
  3. يَمْشُونَyamshūna(to) walk
  4. بِهَآ ۖbihāwith [it]
  5. أَمْamor
  6. لَهُمْlahumfor them
  7. أَيْدٍaydinhands
  8. يَبْطِشُونَyabṭishūna(to) hold
  9. بِهَآ ۖbihāwith [it]
  10. أَمْamor
  11. لَهُمْlahumfor them
  12. أَعْيُنٌaʿyununeyes
  13. يُبْصِرُونَyub'ṣirūna(to) see
  14. بِهَآ ۖbihāwith [it]
  15. أَمْamor
  16. لَهُمْlahumfor them
  17. ءَاذَانٌādhānunears
  18. يَسْمَعُونَyasmaʿūna(to) hear
  19. بِهَا ۗbihāwith [it]
  20. قُلِquliSay
  21. ٱدْعُوا۟id'ʿūCall
  22. شُرَكَآءَكُمْshurakāakumyour partners
  23. ثُمَّthummathen
  24. كِيدُونِkīdūnischeme against me
  25. فَلَاfalāand (do) not
  26. تُنظِرُونِtunẓirūnigive me respite

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