And they had almost seduced thee away from that We revealed to thee, that thou invent about Us other than it — and then would they have taken thee as a friend.
| # | word | meaning | root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wa-in | And indeed | |
| 2 | kādū | they were about (to) | كود |
| 3 | layaftinūnaka | tempt you away | فتن |
| 4 | ʿani | from | |
| 5 | alladhī | that which | |
| 6 | awḥaynā | We revealed | وحي |
| 7 | ilayka | to you | |
| 8 | litaftariya | that you invent | فري |
| 9 | ʿalaynā | about Us | |
| 10 | ghayrahu | other (than) it | غير |
| 11 | wa-idhan | And then | |
| 12 | la-ittakhadhūka | surely they would take you | اخذ |
| 13 | khalīlan | (as) a friend | خلل |
They were very near to enticing you away from some of what We have revealed to you, hoping that you would invent something against Us. Then they would have taken you as their intimate.
And they nearly diverted you from what We inspired to you so that you would fabricate something different against Us, and then they would have taken you as a friend!
And, behold, they endeavor to tempt you away (O Prophet) from what We reveal to you (and make compromises in return for accepting you as the King of Arabia and a Prophet) if you invented something of their liking (like authorizing the worship of their false deities or taking back the equality of humans) in Our Name. (17:46).
And they had almost seduced thee away from that We revealed to thee, that thou invent about Us other than it — and then would they have taken thee as a friend.
And they nearly diverted you from what We inspired to you so that you would fabricate something different against Us, and then they would have taken you as a friend!
They nearly diverted you from what We inspired to you so that you would fabricate something different against Us, and then they would have taken you as a friend!
They almost diverted you from the revelations we have given you. They wanted you to fabricate something else, in order to consider you a friend.
They had almost led you away from what has been revealed to you, that you may invent things about Us besides those revealed, when they would have taken you as friend.
And indeed, they were about to tempt you away from that which We revealed to you in order to you invent about Us something else; and then they would have taken you as a friend.
AND,. behold, they endeavour to tempt thee away from all with which We have inspired thee, with a view to making thee invent something else in Our name - in which case they would surely have made thee their friend!
And they indeed strove hard to beguile thee (Muhammad) away from that wherewith We have inspired thee, that thou shouldst invent other than it against Us; and then would they have accepted thee as a friend.
(O Muhammad), they had all but tempted you away from what We have revealed to you that you may invent something else in Our Name.* Had you done so, they would have taken you as their trusted friend.
They -the infidels- tried their best to tempt you O Muhammad and incite you to make some concessions. They thought they almost seduced you into a course of action totally undivine.
They almost succeeded in convincing you to walk away from My Revelations and falsify them in order to gain their friendship.
Verily, they were about to tempt you away from that which We have revealed (the Qur’ân) unto you (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه و سلم), to fabricate something other than it against Us, and then they would certainly have taken you a Khalîl (an intimate friend)!
And their purpose was to tempt thee away from that which We had revealed unto thee, to substitute in our name something quite different; (in that case), behold! they would certainly have made thee (their) friend!
They definitely ˹thought they˺ were about to lure you away from what We have revealed to you ˹O Prophet˺, hoping that you would attribute something else to Us falsely—and then they would have certainly taken you as a close friend.
(O Prophet,) Surely, they were about to lure you away from what We have revealed to you, so that you forge something else against Us, and in that case they would have certainly made you a bosom friend.
, the disbelievers tried to tempt you away from what We revealed to you, so that you would invent some other revelation and attribute it to Us and then they would have taken you as a friend.
Indeed they were near to seducing thee from that We revealed to thee, that thou mightest forge against Us another, and then they would surely have taken thee as a friend;
They had well-nigh beguiled thee from what we inspired thee with, that thou shouldst forge against us something else, and then they would have taken thee for a friend;
They strove hard to beguile you from what We inspired you with, that you should invent against Us something else, and then they would have taken you for a friend;
And decidedly they were indeed almost about to tempt you (The Prophet) from (that) which We have revealed to you, that you might fabricate against Us another, and lo, they would have indeed taken you to themselves a (close) fellow.
It wanted little but the unbelievers had tempted thee to swerve from the instructions which We had revealed unto thee, that thou shouldest devise concerning Us a different thing; and then would they have taken thee for their friend:
Verily, their purpose was to tempt you away from what We had revealed to you, (and) to replace in it (the Quran) something quite different against Us: And then, they would certainly have made you a close friend!
And they had spared nothing in causing you (the severest) affliction with the purpose to turn you away from the revelations given to you, that you might forge in Our name something different from that which We have revealed to you. In that case they would surely have taken you for a special friend.
They were about to beguile you from what Allah has revealed to you so that you may fabricate against Us something other than that, whereat they would have befriended you.