37:36
وَيَقُولُونَأَئِنَّالَتَارِكُوٓا۟ءَالِهَتِنَالِشَاعِرٍمَّجْنُونٍۭ٣٦
wayaqūlūna a-innā latārikū ālihatinā lishāʿirin majnūnin
And were saying, "Are we to leave our gods for a mad poet?"(36)
Surah As-Saffat, Ayah 36 (37:36)
ٱلصَّافَّات
وَيَقُولُونَ أَئِنَّا لَتَارِكُوٓا۟ ءَالِهَتِنَا لِشَاعِرٍ مَّجْنُونٍۭ
Quran 37:36 is ayah 36 of Surah As-Saffat (“Those who set the Ranks”), a Meccan surah of 182 ayahs. It is in Juz 23, on page 447 of the Madani Mushaf.
- Juz 23
- Hizb 45
- Page 447
- Ruku 2
- Revealed Mecca
Word by word
- وَيَقُولُونَwayaqūlūnaAnd they say
- أَئِنَّاa-innāAre we
- لَتَارِكُوٓا۟latārikūto leave
- ءَالِهَتِنَاālihatināour gods
- لِشَاعِرٍlishāʿirinfor a poet
- مَّجْنُونٍۭmajnūninmad
Tafsir (commentary) of 37:36
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This commentary explains ayahs 37:27–37 together.