Surah 37 · verse 158
As-Saffat 37:158
Sign in to listenوَجَعَلُوا بَيْنَهُ وَبَيْنَ الْجِنَّةِ نَسَبًا ۚ وَلَقَدْ عَلِمَتِ الْجِنَّةُ إِنَّهُمْ لَمُحْضَرُونَ
wa-ja'alu baynahu wa-bayn al-jinnah nasaban wa-laqad 'alimat al-jinnah innahum lamuhdarun
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].
Saheeh International translation
Context in the surah
أَفَلَا تَذَكَّرُونَ
Then will you not be reminded?
Verse 156أَمْ لَكُمْ سُلْطَانٌ مُّبِينٌ
Or do you have a clear authority?
Verse 157فَأْتُوا بِكِتَابِكُمْ إِن كُنتُمْ صَادِقِينَ
Then produce your scripture, if you should be truthful.
وَجَعَلُوا 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].
سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ عَمَّا يَصِفُونَ
Exalted is Allah above what they describe,
Verse 160إِلَّا عِبَادَ اللَّهِ الْمُخْلَصِينَ
Except the chosen servants of Allah [who do not share in that sin].
Verse 161فَإِنَّكُمْ وَمَا تَعْبُدُونَ
So indeed, you [disbelievers] and whatever you worship,
