Sura 10 Yunus (Jonas), ayah 19
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وَمَا كَانَ النَّاسُ إِلَّا أُمَّةً وَاحِدَةً فَاخْتَلَفُوا ۚ وَلَوْلَا كَلِمَةٌ سَبَقَتْ مِنْ رَبِّكَ لَقُضِيَ بَيْنَهُمْ فِيمَا فِيهِ يَخْتَلِفُونَ
Translation by words
- وَمَا
- And not
- كَانَ
- was
- ٱلنَّاسُ
- the mankind
- إِلَّآ
- but
- أُمَّةً
- a community,
- وَٰحِدَةً
- one,
- فَٱخْتَلَفُوا۟
- then they differed.
- وَلَوْلَا
- And had (it) not been
- كَلِمَةٌ
- a word
- سَبَقَتْ
- (that) preceded
- مِن
- from
- رَّبِّكَ
- your Lord,
- لَقُضِىَ
- surely, it (would) have been judged
- بَيْنَهُمْ
- between them
- فِيمَا
- concerning what
- فِيهِ
- [therein]
- يَخْتَلِفُونَ
- they differ.
And mankind was not but one community (united in religion), but (then) they differed. And if not for a word that preceded from your Lord, it would have been judged between them (immediately) concerning that over which they differ.
10:19
Translation: Saheeh International