سورة الاٴعرَاف
Surah Al-A‘râf 7:184
The Elevated Places · Verse 184 of 206
أَوَلَمْ يَتَفَكَّرُوا ۗ مَا بِصَاحِبِهِمْ مِنْ جِنَّةٍ ۚ إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا نَذِيرٌ مُبِينٌ
Abdul Mannan Omar
Have they not reflected (so that they may see) that their comrade (Muhammad) has no vestige of insanity but is a plain Warner?
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Do they not reflect? Their companion is not seized with madness: he is but a perspicuous warner.
Ahmed Ali
Have they not bethought themselves their companion is not mad? He is only a plain admonisher.
12 more translations
Ali Unal
And do they not reflect (by all that they witness in the Messenger and the Revelations coming to him) that there is no madness in their companion (the Prophet Muhammad)? He is but a plain warner.
Daryabadi
Reflect they not that in their companions there is no madness! he is naught but a manifest warner.
Faridul Haque
Do they not ponder that their companion is far removed from insanity? In fact he is clearly a Herald of Warning.
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Do they not reflect (that) there is no madness in their companion? He is only a plain warner.
Maulvi Sher Ali
Do they not consider that there is nothing of insanity about their companion? He is only a plain warner.
Muhammad Asad
Has it, then, never occurred to them that there is no madness whatever in [this] their fellowman? He is only a plain warner.
Muhammad Musin Khan
Do they not reflect? There is no madness in their companion (Muhammad SAW). He is but a plain warner.
Muhammad Pickthall
Have they not bethought them (that) there is no madness in their comrade? He is but a plain warner.
Muhammad Sarwar
Why will they not understand that their companion (Muhammad) is not possessed by jinn. (Muhammad) is only a (Divinely) authorized preacher.
Muhammed ali Shakir
Do they not reflect that their companion has not unsoundness in mind; he is only a plain warner.
Rashad Khalifa
Why do they not reflect upon their friend (the messenger)? He is not crazy. He is simply a profound warner.
Shabbir Ahmed
Has it never occurred to them that there is no madness whatsoever in their fellow-man? He is only a plain warner.
Commentary 7:184 The use of the word Sahib صاحب - “comrade” has its significance. Makkans are told that the Holy Prophet (pbuh) is their comrade because he has spent many…
أَوَلَمْ يَتَفَكَّرُوا ۗ مَا بِصَاحِبِهِم مِّن جِنَّةٍ
7:184 The use of the word Sahib صاحب - “comrade” has its significance. Makkans are told that the Holy Prophet (pbuh) is their comrade because he has spent many years of his life among them and they know him thoroughly. It is easy for them to admit that he is perfectly sane.