Sura 21 Al-Anbiya (The Prophets), ayah 3

  1. لَاهِيَةً قُلُوبُهُمْ ۗ وَأَسَرُّوا النَّجْوَى الَّذِينَ ظَلَمُوا هَلْ هَٰذَا إِلَّا بَشَرٌ مِثْلُكُمْ ۖ أَفَتَأْتُونَ السِّحْرَ وَأَنْتُمْ تُبْصِرُونَ

    Translation by words

    لَاهِيَةً
    Distracted
    قُلُوبُهُمْ
    their hearts.
    وَأَسَرُّوا۟
    And they conceal
    ٱلنَّجْوَى
    the private conversation,
    ٱلَّذِينَ
    those who
    ظَلَمُوا۟
    [they] wronged,
    هَلْ
    "Is
    هَٰذَآ
    this
    إِلَّا
    except
    بَشَرٌ
    a human being
    مِّثْلُكُمْ
    like you?
    أَفَتَأْتُونَ
    So would you approach
    ٱلسِّحْرَ
    the magic
    وَأَنتُمْ
    while you
    تُبْصِرُونَ
    see (it)?"

    With their hearts distracted. And those who do wrong conceal their private conversation, (saying), "Is this (Prophet) except a human being like you? So would you approach magic while you are aware (of it)?"

    21:3

Translation: Saheeh International

Sura 21 Al-Anbiya (The Prophets)