Surah 37 · verse 89
As-Saffat 37:89
Sign in to listenفَقَالَ إِنِّي سَقِيمٌ
fa-qala inni saqim
And said, "Indeed, I am [about to be] ill."
Saheeh International translation
Context in the surah
Verse 86Verse 89 Verse 90
أَئِفْكًا آلِهَةً دُونَ اللَّهِ تُرِيدُونَ
Is it falsehood [as] gods other than Allah you desire?
Verse 87فَمَا ظَنُّكُم بِرَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ
Then what is your thought about the Lord of the worlds?"
Verse 88فَنَظَرَ نَظْرَةً فِي النُّجُومِ
And he cast a look at the stars
فَقَالَ إِنِّي سَقِيمٌ
And said, "Indeed, I am [about to be] ill."
فَتَوَلَّوْا عَنْهُ مُدْبِرِينَ
So they turned away from him, departing.
Verse 91فَرَاغَ إِلَىٰ آلِهَتِهِمْ فَقَالَ أَلَا تَأْكُلُونَ
Then he turned to their gods and said, "Do you not eat?
Verse 92مَا لَكُمْ لَا تَنطِقُونَ
What is [wrong] with you that you do not speak?"
