10:34
قُلۡ
qul
Say
هَلۡ
hal
Is (there)
مِن
min
of
شُرَكَآئِكُم
shurakaikum
your partners
مَّن
man
(any) who
يَبۡدَؤُاْ
yabda-u
originates
ٱلۡخَلۡقَ
al-khalqa
the creation
ثُمَّ
thumma
then
يُعِيدُهُۥۚ
yu'iduhu
repeats it
قُلِ
quli
Say
ٱللَّهُ
al-lahu
Allah
يَبۡدَؤُاْ
yabda-u
originates
ٱلۡخَلۡقَ
al-khalqa
the creation
ثُمَّ
thumma
then
يُعِيدُهُۥۖ
yu'iduhu
repeats it
فَأَنَّىٰ
fa-anna
So how
تُؤۡفَكُونَ
tu'fakuna
you are deluded
٣٤

Ask them, ‘Can any of your partner-gods originate creation, then bring it back to life again in the end?’ Say, ‘It is God that originates creation, and then brings it back to life, so how can you be misled?’

Translation 1260

10:35
قُلۡ
qul
Say
هَلۡ
hal
Is (there)
مِن
min
of
شُرَكَآئِكُم
shurakaikum
your partners
مَّن
man
(any) who
يَهۡدِيٓ
yahdi
guides
إِلَى
ila
to
ٱلۡحَقِّۚ
al-haqi
the truth
قُلِ
quli
Say
ٱللَّهُ
al-lahu
Allah
يَهۡدِي
yahdi
guides
لِلۡحَقِّۗ
lil'haqqi
to the truth
أَفَمَن
afaman
Is then (he) who
يَهۡدِيٓ
yahdi
guides
إِلَى
ila
to
ٱلۡحَقِّ
al-haqi
the truth
أَحَقُّ
ahaqqu
more worthy
أَن
an
that
يُتَّبَعَ
yuttaba'a
he should be followed
أَمَّن
amman
or (he) who
لَّا
la
(does) not
يَهِدِّيٓ
yahiddi
guide
إِلَّآ
illa
unless
أَن
an
[that]
يُهۡدَىٰۖ
yuh'da
he is guided
فَمَا
fama
Then what
لَكُمۡ
lakum
(is) for you
كَيۡفَ
kayfa
how
تَحۡكُمُونَ
tahkumuna
you judge
٣٥

Say, ‘Can any of your partner-gods show the way to the Truth?’ Say, ‘God shows the way to the Truth. Is someone who shows the way to the Truth more worthy to be followed, or someone who cannot find the way unless he himself is shown? What is the matter with you? How do you judge?’

Translation 1260

10:36
وَمَا
wama
And not
يَتَّبِعُ
yattabi'u
follow
أَكۡثَرُهُمۡ
aktharuhum
most of them
إِلَّا
illa
except
ظَنًّاۚ
zannan
assumption
إِنَّ
inna
Indeed
ٱلظَّنَّ
al-zana
the assumption
لَا
la
(does) not
يُغۡنِي
yugh'ni
avail
مِنَ
mina
against
ٱلۡحَقِّ
al-haqi
the truth
شَيۡـًٔاۚ
shayan
anything
إِنَّ
inna
Indeed
ٱللَّهَ
al-laha
Allah
عَلِيمُۢ
alimun
(is) All-Knower
بِمَا
bima
of what
يَفۡعَلُونَ
yaf 'aluna
they do
٣٦

Most of them follow nothing but assumptions, but assumptions can be of no value at all against the Truth: God is well aware of what they do

Translation 1260

10:37
وَمَا
wama
And not
كَانَ
kana
is
هَٰذَا
hadha
this
ٱلۡقُرۡءَانُ
al-qur'anu
the Quran
أَن
an
that
يُفۡتَرَىٰ
yuf'tara
(it could be) produced
مِن
min
by
دُونِ
duni
other than Allah
ٱللَّهِ
al-lahi
other than Allah
وَلَٰكِن
walakin
but
تَصۡدِيقَ
tasdiqa
(it is) a confirmation
ٱلَّذِي
alladhi
(of that) which
بَيۡنَ
bayna
(was) before it
يَدَيۡهِ
yadayhi
(was) before it
وَتَفۡصِيلَ
watafsila
and a detailed explanation
ٱلۡكِتَٰبِ
al-kitabi
(of) the Book
لَا
la
(there is) no
رَيۡبَ
rayba
doubt
فِيهِ
fihi
in it
مِن
min
from
رَّبِّ
rabbi
(the) Lord
ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ
al-'alamina
(of) the worlds
٣٧

Nor could this Quran have been devised by anyone other than God. It is a confirmation of what was revealed before it and an explanation of the Scripture- let there be no doubt about it- it is from the Lord of the Worlds

Translation 1260

10:38
أَمۡ
am
Or
يَقُولُونَ
yaquluna
(do) they say
ٱفۡتَرَىٰهُۖ
if'tarahu
He has invented it
قُلۡ
qul
Say
فَأۡتُواْ
fatu
Then bring
بِسُورَةٖ
bisuratin
a Surah
مِّثۡلِهِۦ
mith'lihi
like it
وَٱدۡعُواْ
wa-id'u
and call
مَنِ
mani
whoever
ٱسۡتَطَعۡتُم
is'tata'tum
you can
مِّن
min
besides Allah
دُونِ
duni
besides Allah
ٱللَّهِ
al-lahi
besides Allah
إِن
in
if
كُنتُمۡ
kuntum
you are
صَٰدِقِينَ
sadiqina
truthful
٣٨

Or do they say, ‘He has devised it’? Say, ‘Then produce a sura like it, and call on anyone you can beside God if you are telling the truth.’

Translation 1260

10:39
بَلۡ
bal
Nay
كَذَّبُواْ
kadhabu
they denied
بِمَا
bima
what
لَمۡ
lam
not
يُحِيطُواْ
yuhitu
they could encompass
بِعِلۡمِهِۦ
bi'il'mihi
(of) its knowledge
وَلَمَّا
walamma
and not
يَأۡتِهِمۡ
yatihim
has come (to) them
تَأۡوِيلُهُۥۚ
tawiluhu
its interpretation
كَذَٰلِكَ
kadhalika
Thus
كَذَّبَ
kadhaba
denied
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhina
those
مِن
min
before them
قَبۡلِهِمۡۖ
qablihim
before them
فَٱنظُرۡ
fa-unzur
then see
كَيۡفَ
kayfa
how
كَانَ
kana
was
عَٰقِبَةُ
aqibatu
(the) end
ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ
al-zalimina
(of) the wrongdoers
٣٩

But they are denying what they cannot comprehend- its prophecy has yet to be fulfilled for them. In the same way, those before them refused to believe- see what was the end of those evildoers

Translation 1260

10:40
وَمِنۡهُم
wamin'hum
And of them
مَّن
man
(is one) who
يُؤۡمِنُ
yu'minu
believes
بِهِۦ
bihi
in it
وَمِنۡهُم
wamin'hum
and of them
مَّن
man
(is one) who
لَّا
la
(does) not
يُؤۡمِنُ
yu'minu
believe
بِهِۦۚ
bihi
in it
وَرَبُّكَ
warabbuka
And your Lord
أَعۡلَمُ
a'lamu
(is) All-Knower
بِٱلۡمُفۡسِدِينَ
bil-muf'sidina
of the corrupters
٤٠

Some of them believe in it, and some do not: your Lord knows best those who cause corruption

Translation 1260

10:41
وَإِن
wa-in
And if
كَذَّبُوكَ
kadhabuka
they deny you
فَقُل
faqul
then say
لِّي
li
For me
عَمَلِي
amali
(are) my deeds
وَلَكُمۡ
walakum
and for you
عَمَلُكُمۡۖ
amalukum
(are) your deeds
أَنتُم
antum
You
بَرِيٓـُٔونَ
bariuna
(are) disassociated
مِمَّآ
mimma
from what
أَعۡمَلُ
a'malu
I do
وَأَنَا۠
wa-ana
and I am
بَرِيٓءٞ
barion
disassociated
مِّمَّا
mimma
from what
تَعۡمَلُونَ
ta'maluna
you do
٤١

If they do not believe you, [Prophet], say, ‘I act for myself, and you for yourselves. You are not responsible for my actions nor am I responsible for yours.’

Translation 1260

10:42
وَمِنۡهُم
wamin'hum
And among them
مَّن
man
(are some) who
يَسۡتَمِعُونَ
yastami'una
listen
إِلَيۡكَۚ
ilayka
to you
أَفَأَنتَ
afa-anta
But (can) you
تُسۡمِعُ
tus'mi'u
cause the deaf to hear
ٱلصُّمَّ
al-suma
cause the deaf to hear
وَلَوۡ
walaw
even though
كَانُواْ
kanu
they [were]
لَا
la
(do) not
يَعۡقِلُونَ
ya'qiluna
use reason
٤٢

Some of them do listen to you: but can you make the deaf hear if they will not use their minds

Translation 1260