Surah 69 · verse 41
Al-Haqqah 69:41
Sign in to listenوَمَا هُوَ بِقَوْلِ شَاعِرٍ ۚ قَلِيلًا مَّا تُؤْمِنُونَ
wa-ma huwa bi-qawl sha'ir qalilan ma tu'minun
And it is not the word of a poet; little do you believe.
Saheeh International translation
Context in the surah
فَلَا أُقْسِمُ بِمَا تُبْصِرُونَ
So I swear by what you see
Verse 39وَمَا لَا تُبْصِرُونَ
And what you do not see
Verse 40إِنَّهُ لَقَوْلُ رَسُولٍ كَرِيمٍ
[That] indeed, the Qur'an is the word of a noble Messenger.
وَمَا هُوَ بِقَوْلِ شَاعِرٍ ۚ قَلِيلًا مَّا تُؤْمِنُونَ
And it is not the word of a poet; little do you believe.
وَلَا بِقَوْلِ كَاهِنٍ ۚ قَلِيلًا مَّا تَذَكَّرُونَ
Nor the word of a soothsayer; little do you remember.
Verse 43تَنزِيلٌ مِّن رَّبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ
[It is] a revelation from the Lord of the worlds.
Verse 44وَلَوْ تَقَوَّلَ عَلَيْنَا بَعْضَ الْأَقَاوِيلِ
And if Muhammad had made up about Us some [false] sayings,