Surah 37 · verse 156
As-Saffat 37:156
Sign in to listenأَمْ لَكُمْ سُلْطَانٌ مُّبِينٌ
am lakum sultan mubin
Or do you have a clear authority?
Saheeh International translation
Context in the surah
أَصْطَفَى الْبَنَاتِ عَلَى الْبَنِينَ
Has He chosen daughters over sons?
Verse 154مَا لَكُمْ كَيْفَ تَحْكُمُونَ
What is [wrong] with you? How do you make judgement?
Verse 155أَفَلَا تَذَكَّرُونَ
Then will you not be reminded?
أَمْ لَكُمْ سُلْطَانٌ مُّبِينٌ
Or do you have a clear authority?
فَأْتُوا بِكِتَابِكُمْ إِن كُنتُمْ صَادِقِينَ
Then produce your scripture, if you should be truthful.
Verse 158وَجَعَلُوا بَيْنَهُ وَبَيْنَ الْجِنَّةِ نَسَبًا ۚ وَلَقَدْ عَلِمَتِ الْجِنَّةُ إِنَّهُمْ لَمُحْضَرُونَ
And they have claimed between Him and the jinn a lineage, but the jinn have already known that they [who made such claims] will be brought to [punishment].
Verse 159سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ عَمَّا يَصِفُونَ
Exalted is Allah above what they describe,