Sura 9 At-Tawbah (The Repentance), ayah 65

  1. وَلَئِنْ سَأَلْتَهُمْ لَيَقُولُنَّ إِنَّمَا كُنَّا نَخُوضُ وَنَلْعَبُ ۚ قُلْ أَبِاللَّهِ وَآيَاتِهِ وَرَسُولِهِ كُنْتُمْ تَسْتَهْزِئُونَ

    Translation by words

    وَلَئِن
    And if
    سَأَلْتَهُمْ
    you ask them,
    لَيَقُولُنَّ
    surely they will say,
    إِنَّمَا
    "Only
    كُنَّا
    we were
    نَخُوضُ
    conversing
    وَنَلْعَبُ
    and playing."
    قُلْ
    Say,
    أَبِٱللَّهِ
    "Is it Allah
    وَءَايَٰتِهِۦ
    and His Verses
    وَرَسُولِهِۦ
    and His Messenger
    كُنتُمْ
    (that) you were
    تَسْتَهْزِءُونَ
    mocking?"

    And if you ask them, they will surely say, "We were only conversing and playing." Say, "Is it Allah and His verses and His Messenger that you were mocking?"

    9:65

Translation: Saheeh International

Sura 9 At-Tawbah (The Repentance)