Qira'at Al-Qalam - 51

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وان يكاد الذين كفروا ليزلقونك بابصارهم لما سمعوا الذكر ويقولون انه لمجنون ٥١

وَإِن يَكَادُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ لَيُزْلِقُونَكَ بِأَبْصَـٰرِهِمْ لَمَّا سَمِعُوا۟ ٱلذِّكْرَ وَيَقُولُونَ إِنَّهُۥ لَمَجْنُونٌۭ ٥١

وَإِن

يَكَادُ

ٱلَّذِينَ

كَفَرُواْ

لَيُزۡلِقُونَكَ

بِأَبۡصَٰرِهِمۡ

لَمَّا

سَمِعُواْ

ٱلذِّكۡرَ

وَيَقُولُونَ

إِنَّهُۥ

لَمَجۡنُونٞ

٥١

The disbelievers would almost cut you down with their eyes when they hear ˹you recite˺ the Reminder,¹ and say, “He is certainly a madman.”

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Juncture

ليزلقونك

Readers

Abū Jaʿfar

Madinah

Ibn ʿĀmir

Damascus

Nāfiʿ

Madinah

Ḥamzah

Kufah

Ibn Kathīr

Makkah

Khalaf

Kufah

Abū ʿAmr

Basrah

al-Kisāʾī

Kufah

Yaʿqūb

Basrah

ʿĀṣim

Kufah

Readings

لَيُزۡلِقُونَكَ

la-yuzliqūnaka

لَيَزۡلِقُونَكَ

la-yazliqūnaka

“almost strike you down with their looks”

Explanation

These readings represent linguistic options for this verb (forms IV and I, respectively) and are identical in meaning [Makki].

He has revealed to you ˹O Prophet˺ the Book in truth, confirming what came before it, as He revealed the Torah and the Gospel

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

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