# 26. Surah Ash-Shu'ara, Verse 42

- **Surah:** 26. Surah Ash-Shu'ara (The Poets) — سورة الشعراء
- **Verse:** 42 / 227 · **Juz:** 19 · **Mushaf page:** 368
- **Source:** https://quran.so/surah-ash-shuara/verse-42

## Arabic

قَالَ نَعَمْ وَاِنَّكُمْ اِذاً لَمِنَ الْمُقَرَّب۪ينَ

## Transcription

Qala naAAam wa-innakum ithanlamina almuqarrabeen

## Translations

### Aisha Bewley

He said, ‘Yes, and in that case you will be among those brought near. ’

### Progressive Muslims

He said: "Yes, and you shall also be near to me. "

### Shabbir Ahmed

He said, "Yes, and you will have high ranks in my court. " (7:113).

### Sam Gerrans — The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

He said: “Yea; and you will then be of those brought near.”

### The Monotheist Group — The Quran: A Monotheist Translation

He said: "Yes, and you shall also be near to me."

### Rashad Khalifa — The Final Testament

He said, "Yes indeed; you will even be close to me."

### Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

"Yes, " he replied. "You 'will be among the honoured."

### Sahih International — (Umm Muhammad, Mary Kennedy, Amatullah Bantley)

He said, "Yes, and indeed, you will then be of those near [to me]. "

### Muhammad Asad

Answered he: "Yea - and, verily, in that case you shall be among those who are near unto me.

### Marmaduke Pickthall

He said: Aye, and ye will then surely be of those brought near (to me).

### Abul A'la Maududi — Tafhim commentary

He said: "Yes, you will then become those near-stationed to me."[1]

_Footnotes_
- [1] This was then the highest honor that the king could confer on those who served the creed best. Thus, at the very outset, Pharaoh and his magicians manifested by their conduct the great moral distinction that exists between a Prophet and a magician. On the one side, there stood that embodiment of courage and confidence, who in spite of belonging to the suppressed community of the Israelites and having remained to hiding for ten long years on account of a charge of murder, had suddenly appeared in Pharaoh’s court to proclaim fearlessly that he had been sent by the Lord of all Creation and demanded release of the Israelites.

### Abdel Khalek Himmat — Al- Muntakhab

"Yes indeed, " Pharaoh said, "and you shall be in a position that entitles you to be among my retinue".

### Bijan Moeinian

Pharaoh replied: "Not only there will be a great reward, but also a high administrative position in my court will be yours. "

### Al-Hilali & Khan

He said: "Yes, and you shall then verily be of those brought near (to myself)."

### Abdullah Yusuf Ali

He said: "Yea, (and more),- for ye shall in that case be (raised to posts) nearest (to my person)."

### Mustafa Khattab — The Clear Quran

He replied, "Yes, and you will then certainly be among those closest to me."

### Taqi Usmani

He said, "Yes, and of course, you will then be among the closer ones."

### Abdul Haleem

and he said, ‘Yes, and you will join my inner court.’

### Arthur John Arberry

He said, 'Yes indeed; and you shall then be among the near-stationed. '

### E. Henry Palmer

Said he, 'Yes; and, verily, ye shall then be of those who are nigh (my throne). '

### Hamid S. Aziz

And when the sorcerers came they said unto Pharaoh, "Will we have a sure reward if we win?"

### Mahmoud Ghali

He said, "Yes, and lo indeed, surely you will be indeed among the near-stationed. "

### George Sale

He answered, yea; and ye shall surely be of those who approach my person.

### Syed Vickar Ahamed

Said (Firon): "Yes, (and more)— Because, in that case (if you win), you will be (given positions) near (to me). "

### Amatul Rahman Omar

He said, `Yes, and surely you will in that case be among my close companions. '

### Ali Quli Qarai

He said, ‘ Of course; and indeed you shall be among those near [to me]. ’

### Ahmed Hulusi — Türkçe Kur'an Çözümü

(Firavun): "Evet" dedi. . . "Siz o takdirde benim en yakınlarım olacaksınız. "

### Ali Bulaç — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Türkçe Anlamı

"Evet" dedi. "Üstelik şüphesiz siz en yakın(larım) kılınanlardan olacaksınız."

### Bayraktar Bayraklı — Yeni Bir Anlayışın Işığında Kur'an Meali

- Sihirbazlar geldiklerinde, Firavun'a, "Biz üstün gelirsek, bize bir ödül vereceksin, değil mi?" dediler. Firavun, "Evet, o taktirde siz gözde kimselerden olacaksınız" dedi.

### Diyanet İşleri — Kur'an-ı Kerim Türkçe Meali

Firavun, "Evet, hem o takdirde mutlaka bana yakın kimselerden olacaksınız" dedi.

### Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Yüce Meali

Evet, dedi: hem siz o vakıt muhakkak mukarrebindensiniz

### Elmalılı (sadeleştirilmiş)

(Firavun): "Evet, hem siz o vakit benim en yakınlarımdan olacaksınız." dedi.

### Gültekin Onan

"Evet" dedi. "Üstelik şüphesiz siz en yakınlarım kılınanlardan olacaksınız."

### Hasan Basri Çantay — Kur'an-ı Hakim ve Meal-i Kerim

(Fir'avn): "Evet, dedi, hem o takdirde siz elbet ve elbet (benim) en yakınlar (ım) dan (olacak) sınız".

### İbni Kesir

Evet, dedi. O takdirde siz, muhakkak gözdelerdensiniz.

### Muhammed Esed — Kur'an Mesajı

(Firavun;) "Elbette", diye cevap verdi, "o takdirde, gerçekten de benim gözdelerim arasında yer alacaksınız".

### Şaban Piriş — Kur'an-ı Kerim Türkçe Anlamı

-Evet, dedi. Siz o zaman, gözdelerimden olacaksınız.

### Süleyman Ateş — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Yüce Meali

"Evet dedi, hem o takdirde siz (bana) yakınlardan olacaksınız."

### Yaşar Nuri Öztürk — Kur'an-ı Kerim Meali

"Evet, dedi, siz o zaman benim yakınlarımdan olacaksınız."

### Mustafa İslamoğlu — Hayat Kitabı Kur’an

(Firavun) "Kesinlikle" dedi, "üstelik siz (protokolde) maiyyetimiz arasındaki yerinizi de alacaksınız!"

### Erhan Aktaş (Eski Baskı) — Kerim Kur'an

"Evet; o zaman sizi kesinlikle himayeme alırım." dedi.

### Ali Rıza Safa — Kur'an-ı Kerim Gerçek

"Evet!" dedi; "Ayrıca, kesinlikle yakın çevreme gireceksiniz!"

### Süleymaniye Vakfı (Eski Baskı) — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali

"Evet" dedi. Üstelik bana yakın kimselerden olacaksınız".

### Mehmet Okuyan — Kur’an Meal-Tefsir

(Firavun) "Tamam! Şüphesiz ki o takdirde siz gözdelerimden (olacaksı)nız!" demişti.[1]

_Footnotes_
- [1] Bu ayetler A‘râf 7:113-114. ayetlerle birlikte okunmalıdır.

### Erhan Aktaş (10. Baskı) — Kerim Kur'an

"Evet; o zaman sizi kesinlikle himayeme alırım." dedi.

### Erhan Aktaş — Kerim Kur'an

"Evet; o zaman sizi kesinlikle himayeme alırım." dedi.

### Süleymaniye Vakfı — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali

"Evet, o zaman siz, kesinlikle benim yakın adamlarımdan olacaksınız." dedi[1].

_Footnotes_
- [1] [A'raf 7/113](https://quran.so/7/113)-[114.](https://quran.so/7/114)

## Words

| # | word | meaning | root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | قَالَ — qāla | He said | قول — Kaf-Vav-Lam |
| 2 | نَعَمْ — naʿam | Yes | — |
| 3 | وَإِنَّكُمْ — wa-innakum | and indeed you | — |
| 4 | إِذًۭا — idhan | then | — |
| 5 | لَّمِنَ — lamina | surely (will be) of | — |
| 6 | ٱلْمُقَرَّبِينَ — l-muqarabīna | the ones who are brought near | قرب — Kaf-Ra-Be |

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