Al-Muminoon 23:51 – 23:110

O ye messengers! Eat of the good things, and do right. Lo! I am Aware of what ye do

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

O ye apostles! eat of the good things and do right; verily, what ye do I know

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

O ye apostles! eat of things that are good: and do that which is right: of your doings I am cognisant

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

O apostles eat of those things which are good; and work righteousness: for I well know that which ye do

George Sale · published 1734

And lo! this your religion is one religion and I am your Lord, so keep your duty unto Me

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And, verily, this nation of yours is one nation, and I am your Lord; so fear me

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And truly this your religion is the one religion; and I am your Lord: therefore fear me

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

This your religion is one religion; and I am your Lord: Wherefore fear Me

George Sale · published 1734

But they (mankind) have broken their religion among them into sects, each group rejoicing in its tenets

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And they have become divided as to their affair amongst themselves into sects, each party rejoicing in what they have themselves

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

But men have rent their great concern, one among another, into sects; every party rejoicing in that which is their own

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

But men have rent the affair of their religion into various sects: Every party rejoiceth in that which they follow

George Sale · published 1734

So leave them in their error till a time

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

So leave them in their flood (of error) for a time

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Wherefore leave them till a certain time, in their depths of error

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Wherefore leave them in their confusion, until a certain time

George Sale · published 1734

Think they that in the wealth and sons wherewith We provide them

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Do they reckon that that of which we grant them such an extent

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

What! think they that what we largely, bestow on them of wealth and children

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Do they think that We hasten unto them the wealth and children, which We have abundantly bestowed on them

George Sale · published 1734

We hasten unto them with good things? Nay, but they perceive not

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

of wealth and children, we hasten to them as good things - nay, but they do not perceive

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

We hasten to them for their good? Nay, they have no knowledge

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

for their good? But they do not understand

George Sale · published 1734

Lo! those who go in awe for fear of their Lord

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Verily, those who shrink with terror at their Lord

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

But they who are awed with the dread of their Lord

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Verily they who stand in awe, for fear of their Lord

George Sale · published 1734

And those who believe in the revelations of their Lord

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

and those who in the signs of their Lord believe

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And who believe in the signs of their Lord

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

and who believe in the signs of their Lord

George Sale · published 1734

And those who ascribe not partners unto their Lord

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

and those who with their Lord join none

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And who join no other gods with their Lord

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

and who attribute not companions unto their Lord

George Sale · published 1734

And those who give that which they give with hearts afraid because they are about to return unto their Lord

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

and those who give what they do give while their hearts are afraid that they unto their Lord will return

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And who give that which they give with hearts thrilled with dread because they must return unto their Lord

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

and who give that which they give in alms, their hearts being struck with dread, for that they must return unto their Lord

George Sale · published 1734

These race for the good things, and they shall win them in the race

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

these hasten to good things and are first to gain the same

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

These hasten after good, and are the first to win it

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

These hasten unto good, and are foremost to obtain the same

George Sale · published 1734

And we task not any soul beyond its scope, and with Us is a Record which speaketh the truth, and they will not be wronged

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

But we will not oblige a soul beyond its capacity; for with us is a book that utters the truth, and they shall not be wronged

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

We will not burden a soul beyond its power: and with us is a book, which speaketh the truth; and they shall not be wronged

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

We will not impose any difficulty on a soul, except according to its ability; with us is a book, which speaketh the truth; and they shall not be injured

George Sale · published 1734

Nay, but their hearts are in ignorance of this (Qur'an), and they have other works, besides, which they are doing

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Nay, their hearts are in a flood (of error) at this, and they have works beside this which they do

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

But as to this Book, their hearts are plunged in error, and their works are far other than those of Muslims, and they will work those works

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

But their hearts are drowned in negligence, as to this matter; and they have works different from those We have mentioned; which they will continue to do, until

George Sale · published 1734

Till when We grasp their luxurious ones with the punishment, behold! they supplicate

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Until we catch the affluent ones amongst them with the torment; then lo! they cry for aid

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Until when we lay hold on their affluent ones with punishment; lo! they cry for help

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

when We chastise such of them as enjoy an affluence of fortune, by a severe punishment, behold, they cry aloud for help

George Sale · published 1734

Supplicate not this day! Assuredly ye will not be helped by Us

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Cry not for aid today! verily, against us ye will not be helped

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Cry not for help this day, for by Us ye shall not be succoured

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

But it shall be answered them, cry not for help to day: For ye shall not be assisted by Us

George Sale · published 1734

My revelations were recited unto you, but ye used to turn back on your heels

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

My signs were recited to you, but upon your heels did ye turn back

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Long since were my signs rehearsed to you, but ye turned back on your heels

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

My signs were read unto you, but ye turned back on your heels

George Sale · published 1734

In scorn thereof. Nightly did ye rave together

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

big with pride at it, in vain discourse by night

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Puffed up with pride, discoursing foolishly by night

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Proudly elating your selves because of your possessing the holy temple; discoursing together by night, and talking foolishly

George Sale · published 1734

Have they not pondered the Word, or hath that come unto them which came not unto their fathers of old

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Is it that they did not ponder over the words, whether that has come to them which came not to their fathers of yore

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Do they not then heed the things spoken - whether that hath come to them which came not to their fathers of old

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Do they not therefore attentively consider that which is spoken unto them; whether a revelation is come unto them which came not unto their forefathers

George Sale · published 1734

Or know they not their messenger, and so reject him

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Or did they not know their apostle, that they thus deny him

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Or do they not recognise their apostle; and therefore disavow him

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Or do they not know their apostle; and therefore reject him

George Sale · published 1734

Or say they: There is a madness in him? Nay, but he bringeth them the Truth; and most of them are haters of the Truth

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Or do they say, 'He is possessed by a ginn?' Nay, he came to them with the truth, and most of them are averse from the truth

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Or say they, "A Djinn is in him?" Nay! he hath come to them with the truth; but the truth do most of them abhor

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Or do they say, he is a madman? Nay, he hath come unto them with the truth; but the greater part of them detest the truth

George Sale · published 1734

And if the Truth had followed their desires, verily the heavens and the earth and whosoever is therein had been corrupted. Nay, We have brought them their Reminder, but from their Reminder they now turn away

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

But if the truth were to follow their lusts, the heavens and the earth would be corrupted with all who in them are! - Nay, we brought them their reminder, but they from their reminder turn aside

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

But if the truth had followed in the train of their desires, the heavens and the earth, and all that therein is, had surely come to ruin! But we have brought them their warning; and from their warning they withdraw

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

If the truth had followed their desires, verily the heavens and the earth, and whoever therein is, had been corrupted. But We have brought them their admonition; and they turn aside from their admonition

George Sale · published 1734

Or dost thou ask of them (O Muhammad) any tribute? But the bounty of thy Lord is better, for He is Best of all who make provision

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Or dost thou ask them for a tribute? but the tribute of thy Lord is better, for He is the best of those who provide

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Dost thou ask them for remuneration? But, remuneration from thy Lord is best; and He is the best provider

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Dost thou ask of them any maintenance for thy preaching? Since the maintenance of thy Lord is better; for He is the most bounteous provider

George Sale · published 1734

And lo! thou summonest them indeed unto a straight path

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And, verily, thou dost call them to a right way

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And thou indeed biddest them to the right path

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Thou certainly invitest them to the right way

George Sale · published 1734

And lo! those who believe not in the Hereafter are indeed astray from the path

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

but, verily, those who believe not in the hereafter from the way do veer

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

But verily they who believe not in the life to come, from that path do surely wander

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And they who believe not in the life to come, do surely deviate from that way

George Sale · published 1734

Though We had mercy on them and relieved them of the harm afflicting them, they still would wander blindly on in their contumacy

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

But if we had mercy on them, and removed the distress they have, they would persist in their rebellion, blindly wandering on

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And if we had taken compassion on them, and relieved them from their trouble, they would have plunged on in their wickedness, wildly wandering

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

If we had had compassion on them, and had taken off from them the calamity which had befallen them, they would surely have more obstinately persisted in their error, wandering in confusion

George Sale · published 1734

Already have We grasped them with punishment, but they humble not themselves unto their Lord, nor do they pray

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And we caught them with the torment, but they did not abase themselves before their Lord, nor did they humble themselves

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

We formerly laid hold on them with chastisement, yet they did not humble them to their Lord, nor did they abase them

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

We formerly chastised them with a punishment: Yet they did not humble themselves before their Lord, neither did they make supplications unto Him

George Sale · published 1734

Until, when We open for them the gate of extreme punishment, behold! they are aghast thereat

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

until we opened for them a door with grievous torment, then lo! they are in despair

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Until, when we have opened upon them the door of a severe punishment, lo! they are in despair at it

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

until, when We have opened upon them a door, from which a severe punishment hath issued, behold, they are driven to despair thereat

George Sale · published 1734

He it is Who hath created for you ears and eyes and hearts. Small thanks give ye

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

He it is who produced for you hearing, and sight, and minds, - little is it that ye thank

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

It is He who hath implanted in you hearing, and sight, and heart; how few of you give thanks

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

It is God who hath created in you the senses of hearing and of sight, that ye may perceive our judgments, and hearts, that ye may seriously consider them: Yet how few of you give thanks

George Sale · published 1734

And He it is Who hath sown you broadcast in the earth, and unto Him ye will be gathered

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And He it is who created you in the earth, and unto Him shall ye be gathered

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

It is He who hath caused you to be born on the earth: and unto Him shall ye be gathered

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

It is He who hath produced you in the earth; and before Him shall ye be assembled

George Sale · published 1734

And He it is Who giveth life and causeth death, and His is the difference of night and day. Have ye then no sense

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And He it is who gives you life and death; and His is the alternation of the night and the day; have ye then no sense

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And it is He who maketh alive and killeth, and of Him is the change of the night and of the day: Will ye not understand

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

It is He who giveth life, and putteth to death; and to Him is to be attributed the vicissitude of night and day: Do ye not therefore understand

George Sale · published 1734

Nay, but they say the like of that which said the men of old

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Nay, but they said like that which those of yore did say

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

But they say, as said those of old

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

But the unbelieving Meccans say as their predecessors said

George Sale · published 1734

They say: When we are dead and have become (mere) dust and bones, shall we then, forsooth, be raised again

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

They said, 'What! when we have become earth and bones, are we then going to be raised

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

They say,"What! When we shall be dead, and have become dust and bones, shall we, indeed, be waked to life

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

They say, when we shall be dead, and shall have become dust and bones, shall we really be raised to life

George Sale · published 1734

We were already promised this, we and our forefathers. Lo! this is naught but fables of the men of old

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

We have been promised this, and our fathers too, before;- this is naught but old folks' tales

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

This have we been promised, we and our fathers aforetime: but it is only fables of the ancients

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

We have already been threatened with this, and our fathers also heretofore: This is nothing but fables of the ancients

George Sale · published 1734

Say: Unto Whom (belongeth) the earth and whosoever is therein, if ye have knowledge

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Say, 'Whose is the earth and those who are therein, if ye but know

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

SAY: Whose is the earth, and all that is therein; - if ye know

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Say, whose is the earth, and whoever therein is; if ye know

George Sale · published 1734

They will say: Unto Allah. Say: Will ye not then remember

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

They will say, 'God's.' Say, 'Do ye not then mind

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

They will answer, "God's." SAY: Will ye not, then reflect

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

They will answer, God's. Say, will ye not therefore consider

George Sale · published 1734

Say: Who is Lord of the seven heavens, and Lord of the Tremendous Throne

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Say, 'Who is Lord of the seven heavens, and Lord of the mighty throne

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

SAY: Who is the Lord of the seven heavens, and the Lord of the glorious throne

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Say, who is the Lord, of the seven heavens, and the Lord of the magnificent throne

George Sale · published 1734

They will say: Unto Allah (all that belongeth). Say: Will ye not then keep duty (unto Him)

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

They will say, 'God.' Say, 'Do ye not then fear

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

They will say, "They are God's". SAY: Will ye not, then, fear Him

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

They will answer, they are God's. Say, will ye not therefore fear Him

George Sale · published 1734

Say: In Whose hand is the dominion over all things and He protecteth, while against Him there is no protection, if ye have knowledge

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Say, 'In whose hand is the dominion of everything; He succours but is not succoured, - if ye did but know

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

SAY: In whose hand is the empire of all things, who protecteth but is not protected? if ye know

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Say, in whose hand is the kingdom of all things; who protecteth whom He pleaseth, but is himself protected of none; if ye know

George Sale · published 1734

They will say: Unto Allah (all that belongeth). Say: How then are ye bewitched

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

They will say, 'God's.' Say, 'Then how can ye be so infatuated

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

They will answer, "In God's." SAY: How, then, can ye be so spell-bound

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

They will answer, in God's. Say, how therefore are ye bewitched

George Sale · published 1734

Nay, but We have brought them the Truth, and lo! they are liars

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Nay, we have brought them the truth, but, verily, they are liars

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Yea, we have brought them the truth; but they are surely liars

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Yea, we have brought them the truth; and they are certainly liars in denying the same

George Sale · published 1734

Allah hath not chosen any son, nor is there any god along with Him; else would each god have assuredly championed that which he created, and some of them would assuredly have overcome others. Glorified be Allah above all that they allege

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

God never took a son, nor was there ever any god with Him;- then each god would have gone off with what he had created, and some would have exalted themselves over others,- celebrated be His praises above what they attribute (to Him)

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

God hath not begotten offspring; neither is there any other God with Him: else had each god assuredly taken away that which he had created, and some had assuredly uplifted themselves above others! Far from the glory of God, be what they affirm of Him

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

God hath not begotten issue; neither is there any other god with Him: Otherwise every god had surely taken away that which He had created; and some of them had exalted themselves above the others. Far be that from God, which they affirm of Him

George Sale · published 1734

Knower of the Invisible and the Visible! and Exalted be He over all that they ascribe as partners (unto Him)

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

He who knows the unseen and the visible, exalted be He above what they join with Him

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

He knoweth alike the unseen and the seen: far be He uplifted above the gods whom they associate with Him

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

He knoweth that which is concealed, and that which is made public: Wherefore far be it from Him to have those sharers in his honour, which they attribute to Him

George Sale · published 1734

Say: My Lord! If Thou shouldst show me that which they are promised

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Say, 'My Lord! if Thou shouldst show me what they are threatened

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

SAY: O my Lord! If thou wilt let me witness the infliction of that with which they have been threatened

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Say, O Lord, if thou wilt surely cause me to see the vengeance with which they have been threatened

George Sale · published 1734

My Lord! then set me not among the wrongdoing folk

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

my Lord! then place me not amongst the unjust people

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

O my Lord! place me not among the ungodly people

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

O Lord, set me not among the ungodly people

George Sale · published 1734

And verily We are Able to show thee that which We have promised them

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Palmer's printing carries no text for this verse. It is not scored.

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Verily, we are well able to make thee see the punishment with which we have threatened them

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

For We are surely able to make thee to see that with which We have threatened them

George Sale · published 1734

Repel evil with that which is better. We are Best Aware of that which they allege

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Repel evil by what is better. We know best what they attribute (to thee)

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Turn aside evil with that which is better: we best know what they utter against thee

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Turn aside evil with that which is better: We well know the calumnies which they utter against thee

George Sale · published 1734

And say: My Lord! I seek refuge in Thee from suggestions of the evil ones

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And say, 'My Lord! I seek refuge in Thee from the incitings of the devils

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And SAY: "O my Lord! I betake me to Thee, against the promptings of the Satans

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And say, O Lord, I fly unto thee for refuge, against the suggestions of the devils

George Sale · published 1734

And I seek refuge in Thee, my Lord, lest they be present with me

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

and I seek refuge in Thee from their presence

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And I betake me to Thee, O my Lord! that they gain no hurtful access to me

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And I have recourse unto Thee, O Lord, to drive them away, that they be not present with me

George Sale · published 1734

Until, when death cometh unto one of them, he saith: My Lord! Send me back

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Until when death comes to any one of them he says, 'My Lord! send ye me back

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

When death overtaketh one of the wicked, he saith, "Lord, send me back again

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

The gainsaying of the unbelievers ceaseth not until, when death overtaketh any of them, he saith, O Lord, suffer me to return to life

George Sale · published 1734

That I may do right in that which I have left behind! But nay! It is but a word that he speaketh; and behind them is a barrier until the day when they are raised

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

haply I may do right in that which I have left!' Not so! - a mere word he speaks! - but behind them is a bar until the day they shall be raised

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

That I may do the good which I have left undone." "By no means." These are the very words which he shall speak: But behind them shall be a barrier, until the day when they shall be raised again

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

that I may do that which is right; in professing the true faith which I have neglected. By no means. Verily these are the words which he shall speak: But behind them there shall be a bar, until the day of resurrection

George Sale · published 1734

And when the trumpet is blown there will be no kinship among them that day, nor will they ask of one another

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And when, the trumpet shall be blown, and there shall be no relation between them on that day, nor shall they beg of each other then

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And when the trumpet shall be sounded, the ties of kindred between them shall cease on that day; neither shall they ask each other's help

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

When therefore the trumpet shall be sounded, there shall be no relation between them which shall be regarded on that day; neither shall they ask assistance of each other

George Sale · published 1734

Then those whose scales are heavy, they are the successful

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And he whose scales are heavy,- they are the prosperous

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

They whose balances shall be heavy, shall be the blest

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

They whose balances shall be heavy with good works shall be happy

George Sale · published 1734

And those whose scales are light are those who lose their souls, in hell abiding

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

But he whose scales are light,- these are they who lose themselves, in hell to dwell for aye

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

But they whose balances shall be light, - these are they who shall lose their souls, abiding in hell for ever

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

but they whose balances shall be light are those who shall lose their souls, and shall remain in hell for ever

George Sale · published 1734

The fire burneth their faces, and they are glum therein

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

The fire shall scorch their faces, and they shall curl their lips therein

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

The fire shall scorch their faces, and their lips shall quiver therein

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

The fire shall scorch their faces, and they shall writhe their mouths therein for anguish

George Sale · published 1734

(It will be said): Were not My revelations recited unto you, and then ye used to deny them

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Were not my signs recited to you? and ye said that they were lies

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

What! Were not my signs rehearsed unto you? and did ye not treat them as lies

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

and it shall be said unto them, Were not my signs rehearsed unto you; and did ye not charge them with falsehood

George Sale · published 1734

They will say: Our Lord! Our evil fortune conquered us, and we were erring folk

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

They say, 'Our Lord! our misery overcame us, and we were a people who did err

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

They shall say, "O our Lord! our ill-fortune prevailed against us, and we became an erring people

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

They shall answer, O LORD, our unhappiness prevailed over us, and we were people who sent astray

George Sale · published 1734

Our Lord! Oh, bring us forth from hence! If we return (to evil) then indeed we shall be wrong-doers

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Our Lord! take us out therefrom, and if we return, then shall we be unjust

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

O our Lord! Bring us forth hence: if we go back again to our sins, we shall indeed be evil doers

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

O LORD, take us forth from this fire: if we return to our former wickedness, we shall surely be unjust

George Sale · published 1734

He saith: Begone therein, and speak not unto Me

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

He will say, 'Go ye away into it and speak not to me

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

He will say; "Be ye driven down into it; and, address me not

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

God will say unto them, Be ye driven away with ignominy thereinto: and speak not unto me to deliver you

George Sale · published 1734

Lo! there was a party of My slaves who said: Our Lord! We believe, therefor forgive us and have mercy on us for Thou art Best of all who show mercy

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Verily, there was a sect of my servants who said, Our Lord! we believe, so pardon us, and have mercy upon us, for Thou art the best of the merciful ones

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

A part truly of my servants was there, who said, "O our Lord! we believe: forgive us, then, and be merciful to us, for of the merciful art thou the best

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Verily there were a party of my servants, who said, O LORD, we believe: wherefore forgive us, and be merciful unto us; for thou art the best of those who show mercy

George Sale · published 1734

But ye chose them for a laughing-stock until they caused you to forget remembrance of Me, while ye laughed at them

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And ye took them for a jest until ye forgat my reminder and did laugh thereat

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

But ye received them with such scoffs that they suffered you to forget my warning, and ye laughed them to scorn

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

But ye received them with scoffs, so that they suffered you to forget my admonition, and ye laughed them to scorn

George Sale · published 1734