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What does the Qur'an say about speaking truth to an unjust ruler?

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  1. 01 20:43–44 GO, BOTH OF YOU, UNTO PHARAOH. Lo, he hath transgressed the bounds. AND SPEAK UNTO HIM A GENTLE WORD, that peradventure he may heed or fear. In as ONE PASSAGE because 20:44 is the instruction this study exists for, and it is the opposite of what the situation would suggest - the most notorious tyrant in the book is to be addressed gently.
  2. 02 20:45–46 They said: OUR LORD, LO, WE FEAR THAT HE MAY BE BEFOREHAND WITH US OR THAT HE MAY PLAY THE TYRANT. He said: FEAR NOT. LO, I AM WITH YOU TWAIN, HEARING AND SEEING. In as ONE PASSAGE because the fear is recorded rather than suppressed, and the answer given is presence rather than a guarantee of safety.
  3. 03 79:17–19 Go thou unto Pharaoh - lo, he hath rebelled - and say unto him: HAST THOU THE WILL TO GROW IN PURITY, and that I guide thee to thy Lord so that thou mayst fear Him? In as ONE PASSAGE because the words prescribed are a question about the tyrant's own good, not an accusation.
  4. 04 26:16–17 And come together unto Pharaoh and say: we bear a message of the Lord of the Worlds, saying: LET THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL GO WITH US. In as ONE PASSAGE because it is the demand itself, and it is a specific political demand rather than a general call.
  5. 05 40:28 And a believing man of Pharaoh's family, WHO HID HIS FAITH, said: would ye kill a man because he saith: my Lord is God, and hath brought you clear proofs from your Lord? In because it is the one place a member of the court speaks up, and the text records that he had concealed his belief until then.
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The Qur'an's answer to this question is concentrated in one episode and is not what a reader expects.

Moses and Aaron are sent to Pharaoh - described in the same breath as having TRANSGRESSED THE BOUNDS - and the instruction they are given is 20:44: SPEAK UNTO HIM A GENTLE WORD, THAT PERADVENTURE HE MAY HEED OR FEAR. The most severe tyrant in the book is to be addressed mildly, and the reason offered is that it might work.

79:19 prescribes actual words, and they are a question about Pharaoh's own benefit: HAST THOU THE WILL TO GROW IN PURITY, and that I guide thee to thy Lord? Not an indictment. An offer.

That is paired with a demand which is entirely concrete. 26:17: LET THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL GO WITH US. The gentleness is in the manner; the content is a political ultimatum about the freedom of an enslaved people.

20:45-46 is the human part and the text does not tidy it away. The two of them say: WE FEAR HE WILL BE BEFOREHAND WITH US, OR PLAY THE TYRANT. The fear is reasonable and it is recorded. The answer is not that they will be safe. It is I AM WITH YOU, HEARING AND SEEING.

40:28 shows the other kind of case - not a prophet sent from outside, but a man inside the court WHO HAD HIDDEN HIS FAITH and who speaks when a killing is proposed. The text notes the concealment without condemning it, and then records the speech.

Together: go, be specific about the injustice, speak gently, expect fear, and know that someone inside may break silence too. The wider material on the oppressed is carried by What does the Qur'an say about standing up for the oppressed? and on the tyrant by What does the Qur'an say about tyranny - Pharaoh as the archetype?

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The versesSource fact 5 passages, each with every cleared translation

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20:43–44

Why this passage is in the study finding 01

ٱذْهَبَآ إِلَىٰ فِرْعَوْنَ إِنَّهُۥ طَغَىٰ

Easy-read · not authoritative

Easy-read (simplified)idhhabaa ilaa fir'awna innahu taghaa

DIN 31635iḏhabā ʾilā firʿawna ʾinnahu ṭaġā

EditionTanzil Qur'an text (Uthmani) ·Creative Commons Attribution 3.0

The translators word this verse differently

Talal Itani published 2012

Go to Pharaoh. He has tyrannized.

Compare translations (4)
Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall published 1930

Go, both of you, unto Pharaoh. Lo! he hath transgressed (the bounds)

Edward Henry Palmer published 1880

Go ye both to Pharaoh; verily, he is outrageous

John Medows Rodwell published 1861

Go ye to Pharaoh, for he hath burst all bounds

George Sale published 1734

Go ye unto Pharaoh, for he is excessively impious

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فَقُولَا لَهُۥ قَوْلًا لَّيِّنًا لَّعَلَّهُۥ يَتَذَكَّرُ أَوْ يَخْشَىٰ

Easy-read · not authoritative

Easy-read (simplified)faqoolaa lahu qawlan layyinan la'allahu yatadhakkaru aw yakhshaa

DIN 31635faqūlā lahu qawlan layyinan laʿallahu yataḏakkaru ʾaw yaḫšā

The translators word this verse differently

Talal Itani published 2012

But speak to him nicely. Perhaps he will remember, or have some fear."

Compare translations (4)
Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall published 1930

And speak unto him a gentle word, that peradventure he may heed or fear

Edward Henry Palmer published 1880

and speak to him a gentle speech, haply he may be mindful or may fear

John Medows Rodwell published 1861

But speak ye to him with gentle speech; haply he will reflect or fear

George Sale published 1734

And speak mildly unto him; peradventure he will consider, or will fear our threats

Sources

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Other languages (18)
Shqip · Albanian

20:43 Shkoni të dy te Faraoni, se ai njëmend e ka tepruar.

20:44 I flitni fjalë të buta, me shpresë se do të kujtohet e do të frikësohet (nga Allahu)!"

Translated by the team of Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.5

বাংলা · Bengali

20:43 তোমরা দু’জন ফিরা‘ঊনের নিকট যাও; কেননা সে তো সীমালঙ্ঘন করেছে।

20:44 তোমরা তার সাথে কোমল ভাষায় কথা বলবে। হয়তোবা সে উপদেশ গ্রহণ করবে অথবা (আল্লাহকে) ভয় করবে।

Translated by the team of Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Dawah Association in Rabwah, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.1.2

Bosanski · Bosnian

20:43 Idite faraonu, on se, doista, osilio,

20:44 pa mu blagim riječima govorite, ne bi li razmislio ili se pobojao!”

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 2.0.4

Hrvatski · Croatian

20:43 Idite faraonu, on se, doista, osilio,

20:44 pa mu blagim riječima govorite, ne bi li razmislio ili se pobojao!”

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.1

Fulfulde · Fulani

20:43 Njehee ka Fir'awna, pellet, kaŋko o bewi.

20:44 Mbianee mo konngol newiingol mbele-jo'o kaŋko o waajitoto ma o hula.

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.2

ქართული · Georgian

20:43 ორივენი წადით ფარაონთან. უეჭველად, იგი ზღვარს გადავიდა!

20:44 და უთხარით მას რბილი სიტყვა, რათა ეგების შეიგნოს ან შეეშინდეს [ალლაჰის სასჯელის]».

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.7

Deutsch · German

20:43 Geht zu Fir'aun, denn er hat sich tyrannisch aufgelehnt.

20:44 Und so sprecht mit ihm in sanften Worten, auf dass er bedenken oder sich (vor Allah) fürchten möge.“

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.15

Ελληνικά · Greek

20:43 Πηγαίνετε στον Φαραώ, γιατί παραβίασε τα όρια (με τις αμαρτίες και την απιστία).

20:44 Και πείτε του ήπια λόγια, ίσως αποδεχτεί την νουθέτηση ή να φοβάται (Εμένα).»

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.2

हिन्दी · Hindi

20:43 तुम दोनों फ़िरऔन के पास जाओ, निःसंदेह वह सरकश हो गया है।

20:44 तो उससे कोमल बात करो, आशा है कि वह उपदेश ग्रहण करे, या (अल्लाह से) डर जाए।

Translated by Azizul Haq Al-Omari

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.1.5

Italiano · Italian

20:43 Andate dal Faraone, che in verità ha trasgredito,

20:44 e rivolgetegli parole gentili, se mai volesse pentirsi o sottomettersi.»

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.2

Lietuvių · Lithuanian

20:43 43. Eikite, jūs abu, pas Firauną (Faraoną), iš tiesų, jis peržengė (visas ribas netikėjime ir nepaklusnume ir elgėsi kaip išpuikėlis ir tironas).

20:44 44. Ir kalbėkite su juo švelniai. Galbūt jis galės priimti patarimą arba (Allaho) baimę.“

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.8

Afaan Oromoo · Oromo

20:43 Isin lamaanuu gara Fir’awni deemaa; dhugumatti, inni daangaa dabree (jallatee) jira.

20:44 Jecha laafaa (gaarii) isaan jedhaa. akka gorfamuuf yookiin akka Rabbi sodaatuuf jecha”

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.0

Русский · Russian

20:43 Идите к Фараону, воистину, он преступил предел.

20:44 И скажите ему мягкие слова — быть может, он внимет напоминанию или устрашится».

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.1

Српски · Serbian

20:43 Идите код фараона, јер је он, заиста, претерао у неправди.

20:44 И обратите му се благим речима, како би размислио или се побојао.“

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.4

Kiswahili · Swahili

20:43 Nendeni kwa Firauni. Hakika yeye amepindukia mipaka.

20:44 Mwambieni maneno laini, huenda akazingatia au akaogopa.

Issued by the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.5

Svenska · Swedish

20:43 Bege er båda till Farao; han har verkligen överskridit alla gränser.

20:44 Men tilltala honom varsamt, så att han må besinna sig eller börja frukta Gud.”

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.2

Türkçe · Turkish

20:43 İkiniz Firavun’a gidin. Çünkü o haddini aşmıştır.

20:44 Ona yumuşak söz söyleyin, umulur ki öğüt alır ve korkar.

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.4

اردو · Urdu

20:43 تم دونوں فرعون کے پاس جاؤ اس نے بڑی سرکشی کی ہے.

20:44 اسے نرمی[1] سے سمجھاؤ کہ شاید وه سمجھ لے یا ڈر جائے.

Translated by Muhammad Ibrahim Junagarhi, developed under the supervision of the Rowwad Translation Center. The original translation is available for the purpose of expressing opinion, evaluation, and continuous development.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.1.3

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20:41

وَٱصْطَنَعْتُكَ لِنَفْسِى

Easy-read · not authoritative

Easy-read (simplified)wastana'tuka linafsee

DIN 31635waṣṭanaʿtuka linafsī

Talal Itani2012 And I made you for Myself.

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall1930 And I have attached thee to Myself

Edward Henry Palmer1880 And I have chosen thee for myself

John Medows Rodwell1861 And I have chosen thee for Myself

George Sale1734 and I have chosen thee for my self

20:42

ٱذْهَبْ أَنتَ وَأَخُوكَ بِـَٔايَٰتِى وَلَا تَنِيَا فِى ذِكْرِى

Easy-read · not authoritative

Easy-read (simplified)idhhab anta wa'akhooka bi'aayaatee walaa taniyaa fee dhikree

DIN 31635iḏhab ʾanta waʾaḫūka biʾāyātī walā taniyā fī ḏikrī

Talal Itani2012 Go, you and your brother, with My signs, and do not neglect My remembrance.

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall1930 Go, thou and thy brother, with My tokens, and be not faint in remembrance of Me

Edward Henry Palmer1880 Go, thou and thy brother, with my signs, and be not remiss in remembering me

John Medows Rodwell1861 Go thou and thy brother with my signs and be not slack to remember me

George Sale1734 Wherefore go thou and thy brother with my signs; and be not negligent in remembering me

20:43–44 — the verse above

20:45

قَالَا رَبَّنَآ إِنَّنَا نَخَافُ أَن يَفْرُطَ عَلَيْنَآ أَوْ أَن يَطْغَىٰ

Easy-read · not authoritative

Easy-read (simplified)qaalaa rabbanaa innanaa nakhaafu an yafruta 'alaynaa aw an yatghaa

DIN 31635qālā rabbanā ʾinnanā naḫāfu ʾan yafruṭa ʿalaynā ʾaw ʾan yaṭġā

Talal Itani2012 They said, "Lord, we fear he may persecute us, or become violent."

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall1930 They said: Our Lord! Lo! we fear that he may be beforehand with us or that he may play the tyrant

Edward Henry Palmer1880 They two said, 'Our Lord! verily, we fear that he may trespass against us, or that he may be outrageous

John Medows Rodwell1861 They said, "O our Lord! truly we fear lest he break forth against us, or act with exceeding injustice

George Sale1734 They answered, O Lord, verily we fear lest he be precipitately violent against us, or lest he transgress more exorbitantly

20:46

قَالَ لَا تَخَافَآ إِنَّنِى مَعَكُمَآ أَسْمَعُ وَأَرَىٰ

Easy-read · not authoritative

Easy-read (simplified)qaala laa takhaafaa innanee ma'akumaa asma'u wa'araa

DIN 31635qāla lā taḫāfā ʾinnanī maʿakumā ʾasmaʿu waʾarā

Talal Itani2012 He said, "Do not fear, I am with you, I hear and I see.

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall1930 He said: Fear not. Lo! I am with you twain, Hearing and Seeing

Edward Henry Palmer1880 He said, 'Fear not; verily, I am with you twain. I hear and see

John Medows Rodwell1861 He said, "Fear ye not, for I am with you both. I will hearken and I will behold

George Sale1734 God replied, fear not; for I am with you: I will hear and will see

20:45–46

Why this passage is in the study finding 02

قَالَا رَبَّنَآ إِنَّنَا نَخَافُ أَن يَفْرُطَ عَلَيْنَآ أَوْ أَن يَطْغَىٰ

Easy-read · not authoritative

Easy-read (simplified)qaalaa rabbanaa innanaa nakhaafu an yafruta 'alaynaa aw an yatghaa

DIN 31635qālā rabbanā ʾinnanā naḫāfu ʾan yafruṭa ʿalaynā ʾaw ʾan yaṭġā

Talal Itani published 2012

They said, "Lord, we fear he may persecute us, or become violent."

Compare translations (4)
Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall published 1930

They said: Our Lord! Lo! we fear that he may be beforehand with us or that he may play the tyrant

Edward Henry Palmer published 1880

They two said, 'Our Lord! verily, we fear that he may trespass against us, or that he may be outrageous

John Medows Rodwell published 1861

They said, "O our Lord! truly we fear lest he break forth against us, or act with exceeding injustice

George Sale published 1734

They answered, O Lord, verily we fear lest he be precipitately violent against us, or lest he transgress more exorbitantly

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Hafs/Kufan verse numbering, 6236 ayahs. The bismillah is delivered as a separate `bismillah` attribute on ayah 1 and is NOT fused into the ayah text. 112 surahs carry one: every surah except al-Fatiha, where the bismillah is ayah 1:1 itself, and at-Tawba, which has none. Sourced from the XML output; the plain-text output of the same release DOES fuse it, which is defect D1.

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قَالَ لَا تَخَافَآ إِنَّنِى مَعَكُمَآ أَسْمَعُ وَأَرَىٰ

Easy-read · not authoritative

Easy-read (simplified)qaala laa takhaafaa innanee ma'akumaa asma'u wa'araa

DIN 31635qāla lā taḫāfā ʾinnanī maʿakumā ʾasmaʿu waʾarā

Talal Itani published 2012

He said, "Do not fear, I am with you, I hear and I see.

Compare translations (4)
Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall published 1930

He said: Fear not. Lo! I am with you twain, Hearing and Seeing

Edward Henry Palmer published 1880

He said, 'Fear not; verily, I am with you twain. I hear and see

John Medows Rodwell published 1861

He said, "Fear ye not, for I am with you both. I will hearken and I will behold

George Sale published 1734

God replied, fear not; for I am with you: I will hear and will see

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Shqip · Albanian

20:45 Ata thanë: "Zoti ynë, ne druajmë se mos po nxiton të na ndëshkojë ose do t'i kalojë kufijtë."

20:46 Ai tha: "Mos kini frikë! Pa dyshim, Unë jam me ju: dëgjoj dhe shoh.

Translated by the team of Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.5

বাংলা · Bengali

20:45 তারা দুজন বললো: ‘হে আমাদের রব! আমরা তো আশঙ্কা করছি যে, (তাকে পরিপূর্ণরূপে দা‘ওয়াত দেয়ার আগেই) সে আমাদের উপর (দ্রুত শাস্তি দিয়ে) বাড়াবাড়ি করবে অথবা (হত্যা, ইত্যাদির মাধ্যমে) সীমালঙ্ঘন করবে।’

20:46 আল্লাহ (তাদেরকে) বললেন: ‘তোমরা দুজন ভয় করো না। (সাহায্য ও সহযোগিতা নিয়ে) আমি তো তোমাদের সাথেই আছি। আমি সবকিছু শুনছি ও দেখছি।’

Translated by the team of Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Dawah Association in Rabwah, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.1.2

Bosanski · Bosnian

20:45 “Gospodaru naš”, rekoše oni, “bojimo se da nas odmah na muke ne stavi ili da svaku mjeru zla ne prekorači.”

20:46 “Ne bojte se!”, reče On, “Ja sam s vama, Ja sve čujem i vidim."

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 2.0.4

Hrvatski · Croatian

20:45 “Gospodaru naš,” rekoše oni, “bojimo se da nas odmah na muke ne stavi ili da svaku mjeru zla ne prekorači.”

20:46 Reče: “Ne bojte se! Ja sam s vama, Ja sve čujem i vidim."

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.1

Fulfulde · Fulani

20:45 Ɓe maaki: "Joomi amen, minen dey moɗen kuli nde murtata e hoore amen maa de o bewata".

20:46 O Daali: "Wota on kule, pellet, miin miɗo won'di e mooɗon miɗo Nana Miɗo Yi'a".

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.2

ქართული · Georgian

20:45 უთხრეს [მუსამ და ჰარუნმა]: «უფალო ჩვენო, ვშიშობთ, რომ [ფარაონი] შემოგვიტევს ან ზღვარს გადავა».

20:46 [ალლაჰმა] მიუგო: «ნუ გეშინიათ. მე თქვენთან ვარ, მე მესმის და ვხედავ.

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.7

Deutsch · German

20:45 Sie (beide) sagten: „Unser Herr, wahrlich, wir fürchten, dass er übereilig gegen uns vorgeht oder dass er sich tyrannisch auflehnt.“

20:46 Er sagte: „Fürchtet euch nicht. Ich bin fürwahr mit euch, Ich höre und Ich sehe (, was geschieht).

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.15

Ελληνικά · Greek

20:45 Είπαν (ο Μωυσής και ο Ααρών): «Κύριέ μας! Πράγματι, φοβόμαστε ότι θα σπεύσει να μας τιμωρήσει (πριν του φτάσει το Μήνυμά Σου) ή να παραβιάσει τα όρια (με την αδικία εναντίον μας).»

20:46 (Ο Αλλάχ) είπε: «Μη φοβάσθε! Στ’ αλήθεια, Είμαι μαζί σας, ακούω και βλέπω.

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.2

हिन्दी · Hindi

20:45 दोनों ने कहा : ऐ हमारे पालनहार! निश्चय ह डरते हैं कि वह हमपर अत्याचार करेगा, या हद से बढ़ जाएगा।

20:46 फरमाया : डरो मत, मैं तुम्हारे साथ हूँ, सब कुछ सुन रहा हूँ और सब कुछ देख रहा हूँ।

Translated by Azizul Haq Al-Omari

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.1.5

Italiano · Italian

20:45 Dissero: «Dio nostro, in verità temiamo che se la prenda con noi o si ribelli».

20:46 Disse: «Non temete, in verità io sono con voi, osservo e ascolto.

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.2

Lietuvių · Lithuanian

20:45 45. Jie tarė: „Mūsų Viešpatie, iš tiesų mes bijome, kad jis nepaskubintų bausmės mums arba kad jis neperžengtų (visų ribų su mumis).“

20:46 46. Jis (Allahas) tarė: „Nebijokite, iš tiesų, Aš esu su jumis abiem, girdintis ir matantis.

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.8

Afaan Oromoo · Oromo

20:45 Isaan lamaan ni jedhan: “Gooftaa keenya! nuti adabbii cimaa nu adabuu; yookiin (nurratti) daangaa dabruu sodaanna”

20:46 (Rabbiin) ni jedhe: “Hin sodaatinaa, Ani (gargaarsaafii tumsaan) isin lamaan wajjinin jira; nan dhaga’a; nan argas.

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.0

Русский · Russian

20:45 Они сказали: «Господь наш! Воистину, мы боимся, что он переусердствует или преступит предел».

20:46 Он сказал: «Не бойтесь, воистину, Я с вами — слышу и вижу.

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.1

Српски · Serbian

20:45 „Господару наш“, рекоше они, „бојимо се да нас одмах не казни или да истину одбије."

20:46 “Не бојте се!”, рече Он, “Ја сам с вама, Ја све чујем и видим.

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.4

Kiswahili · Swahili

20:45 Wakasema: Ewe Mola wetu Mlezi! Hakika sisi tunaogopa asije akapindukia mipaka juu yetu au kufanya jeuri.

20:46 Akasema: Msiogope! Hakika Mimi ni pamoja nanyi. Nasikia na ninaona.

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Svenska · Swedish

20:45 De svarade: ”Herre! Vi fruktar att han ska förgripa sig på oss eller bli ännu mer hänsynslös.”

20:46 [ِGud] sa: ”Frukta inte! Jag är med er; jag hör och ser allt.

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.2

Türkçe · Turkish

20:45 “Rabbimiz, biz, bize karşı aşırı gitmesinden yahut azgınlığını arttırmasından korkarız” dediler.

20:46 "Korkmayın! Ben sizinle beraberim. İşitir ve görürüm." diye buyurdu.

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.4

اردو · Urdu

20:45 دونوں نے کہا اے ہمارے رب! ہمیں خوف ہے کہ کہیں فرعون ہم پر کوئی زیادتی نہ کرے یا اپنی سرکشی میں بڑھ نہ جائے.

20:46 جواب ملا کہ تم مطلقاً خوف نہ کرو میں تمہارے ساتھ ہوں اور سنتا دیکھتا رہوں گا.[1]

Translated by Muhammad Ibrahim Junagarhi, developed under the supervision of the Rowwad Translation Center. The original translation is available for the purpose of expressing opinion, evaluation, and continuous development.

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20:43

ٱذْهَبَآ إِلَىٰ فِرْعَوْنَ إِنَّهُۥ طَغَىٰ

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Easy-read (simplified)idhhabaa ilaa fir'awna innahu taghaa

DIN 31635iḏhabā ʾilā firʿawna ʾinnahu ṭaġā

The translators word this verse differently

Talal Itani2012 Go to Pharaoh. He has tyrannized.

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall1930 Go, both of you, unto Pharaoh. Lo! he hath transgressed (the bounds)

Edward Henry Palmer1880 Go ye both to Pharaoh; verily, he is outrageous

John Medows Rodwell1861 Go ye to Pharaoh, for he hath burst all bounds

George Sale1734 Go ye unto Pharaoh, for he is excessively impious

20:44

فَقُولَا لَهُۥ قَوْلًا لَّيِّنًا لَّعَلَّهُۥ يَتَذَكَّرُ أَوْ يَخْشَىٰ

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Easy-read (simplified)faqoolaa lahu qawlan layyinan la'allahu yatadhakkaru aw yakhshaa

DIN 31635faqūlā lahu qawlan layyinan laʿallahu yataḏakkaru ʾaw yaḫšā

The translators word this verse differently

Talal Itani2012 But speak to him nicely. Perhaps he will remember, or have some fear."

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall1930 And speak unto him a gentle word, that peradventure he may heed or fear

Edward Henry Palmer1880 and speak to him a gentle speech, haply he may be mindful or may fear

John Medows Rodwell1861 But speak ye to him with gentle speech; haply he will reflect or fear

George Sale1734 And speak mildly unto him; peradventure he will consider, or will fear our threats

20:45–46 — the verse above

20:47

فَأْتِيَاهُ فَقُولَآ إِنَّا رَسُولَا رَبِّكَ فَأَرْسِلْ مَعَنَا بَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ وَلَا تُعَذِّبْهُمْ قَدْ جِئْنَٰكَ بِـَٔايَةٍ مِّن رَّبِّكَ وَٱلسَّلَٰمُ عَلَىٰ مَنِ ٱتَّبَعَ ٱلْهُدَىٰٓ

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Easy-read (simplified)fa'tiyaahu faqoolaa innaa rasoolaa rabbika fa'arsil ma'anaa banee israa'eela walaa tu'adhdhibhum qad ji'naaka bi'aayatin min rabbika was-salaamu 'alaa mani taba'a l-hudaa

DIN 31635faʾtiyāhu faqūlā ʾinnā rasūlā rabbika faʾarsil maʿanā banī ʾisrāʾīla walā tuʿaḏḏibhum qad ǧiʾnāka biʾāyatin min rabbika was-salāmu ʿalā mani tabaʿa l-hudā

Talal Itani2012 Approach him and say, `We are the messengers of your Lord; so let the Children of Israel go with us, and do not torment them. We bring you a sign from your Lord, and peace be upon him who follows guidance.

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall1930 So go ye unto him and say: Lo! we are two messengers of thy Lord. So let the children of Israel go with us, and torment them not. We bring thee a token from thy Lord. And peace will be for him who followeth right guidance

Edward Henry Palmer1880 So come ye to him and say, "Verily, we are the apostles of thy Lord; send then the children of Israel with us; and do not torment them. We have brought thee a sign from thy Lord, and peace be upon him who follows the guidance

John Medows Rodwell1861 Go ye then to him and say, 'Verily we are Sent ones of thy Lord; send therefore the children of Israel with us and vex them not: now are we come to thee with signs from thy Lord, and, Peace shall be on him who followeth the right guidance

George Sale1734 Go ye therefore unto him, and say, verily we are the messengers of thy Lord: Wherefore send the children of Israel with us, and do not afflict them. Now are we come unto thee with a sign from thy Lord: And peace be upon him who shall follow the true direction

20:48

إِنَّا قَدْ أُوحِىَ إِلَيْنَآ أَنَّ ٱلْعَذَابَ عَلَىٰ مَن كَذَّبَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ

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Easy-read (simplified)innaa qad oohiya ilaynaa anna l-'adhaaba 'alaa man kadhdhaba watawallaa

DIN 31635ʾinnā qad ʾūḥiya ʾilaynā ʾanna l-ʿaḏāba ʿalā man kaḏḏaba watawallā

The translators word this verse differently

Talal Itani2012 It was revealed to us that the punishment falls upon him who disbelieves and turns away.'"

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall1930 Lo! it hath been revealed unto us that the doom will be for him who denieth and turneth away

Edward Henry Palmer1880 Verily, we are inspired that the torment will surely come upon him who calls us liars and turns his back

John Medows Rodwell1861 For now hath it been revealed to us, that chastisement shall be on him who chargeth with falsehood, and turneth him away

George Sale1734 Verily it hath been revealed unto us, that a punishment shall be inflicted on him who shall charge us with imposture, and shall turn back. And when they had delivered their message

79:17–19

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ٱذْهَبْ إِلَىٰ فِرْعَوْنَ إِنَّهُۥ طَغَىٰ

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Easy-read (simplified)idhhab ilaa fir'awna innahu taghaa

DIN 31635iḏhab ʾilā firʿawna ʾinnahu ṭaġā

The translators word this verse differently

Talal Itani published 2012

"Go to Pharaoh-he has transgressed."

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Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall published 1930

(Saying:) Go thou unto Pharaoh - Lo! he hath rebelled

Edward Henry Palmer published 1880

Go unto Pharaoh, verily, he is outrageous

John Medows Rodwell published 1861

Go to Pharaoh, for he hath burst all bounds

George Sale published 1734

go unto Pharaoh; for he is insolently wicked

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Hafs/Kufan verse numbering, 6236 ayahs. The bismillah is delivered as a separate `bismillah` attribute on ayah 1 and is NOT fused into the ayah text. 112 surahs carry one: every surah except al-Fatiha, where the bismillah is ayah 1:1 itself, and at-Tawba, which has none. Sourced from the XML output; the plain-text output of the same release DOES fuse it, which is defect D1.

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فَقُلْ هَل لَّكَ إِلَىٰٓ أَن تَزَكَّىٰ

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Easy-read (simplified)faqul hal laka ilaa an tazakkaa

DIN 31635faqul hal laka ʾilā ʾan tazakkā

The translators word this verse differently

Talal Itani published 2012

And say, "Do you care to be cleansed?

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Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall published 1930

And say (unto him): Hast thou (will) to grow (in grace)

Edward Henry Palmer published 1880

and say, "Hast thou a wish to purify thyself

John Medows Rodwell published 1861

And say, "Wouldest thou become just

George Sale published 1734

and say, hast thou a desire to become just and holy

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Hafs/Kufan verse numbering, 6236 ayahs. The bismillah is delivered as a separate `bismillah` attribute on ayah 1 and is NOT fused into the ayah text. 112 surahs carry one: every surah except al-Fatiha, where the bismillah is ayah 1:1 itself, and at-Tawba, which has none. Sourced from the XML output; the plain-text output of the same release DOES fuse it, which is defect D1.

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وَأَهْدِيَكَ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكَ فَتَخْشَىٰ

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Easy-read (simplified)wa'ahdiyaka ilaa rabbika fatakhshaa

DIN 31635waʾahdiyaka ʾilā rabbika fataḫšā

Talal Itani published 2012

And I will guide you to your Lord, and you will turn reverent."

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Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall published 1930

Then I will guide thee to thy Lord and thou shalt fear (Him)

Edward Henry Palmer published 1880

and that I may guide thee to thy Lord, and thou mayest fear

John Medows Rodwell published 1861

Then I will guide thee to thy Lord that thou mayest fear him

George Sale published 1734

And I will direct thee unto thy Lord, that thou mayest fear to transgress

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Hafs/Kufan verse numbering, 6236 ayahs. The bismillah is delivered as a separate `bismillah` attribute on ayah 1 and is NOT fused into the ayah text. 112 surahs carry one: every surah except al-Fatiha, where the bismillah is ayah 1:1 itself, and at-Tawba, which has none. Sourced from the XML output; the plain-text output of the same release DOES fuse it, which is defect D1.

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Other languages (18)
Shqip · Albanian

79:17 "Shko te Faraoni, se ai vërtet e ka tepruar.

79:18 Thuaji: "A dëshiron të pastrohesh

79:19 dhe të të udhëzoj drejt Zotit tënd, që t'ia kesh frikën?"

Translated by the team of Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.5

বাংলা · Bengali

79:17 (তখন তিনি বলেছিলেনঃ) ‘ফির‘আউনের কাছে যাও, নিশ্চয় সে সীমালঙ্ঘন করেছে।’

79:18 অতঃপর তাকে বলো: ‘তোমার কি ইচ্ছা আছে যে, তুমি (কুফরী ও পাপাচার থেকে) পবিত্র হবে?’

79:19 ‘আর আমি তোমাকে তোমার রবের দিকে পথপ্রদর্শন করবো, যাতে তুমি তাঁকে ভয় করো?’

Translated by the team of Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Dawah Association in Rabwah, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.1.2

Bosanski · Bosnian

79:17 “Idi faraonu, on se, doista, osilio,

79:18 i reci: ‘Da li bi ti da se očistiš,

79:19 da te Gospodaru tvome uputim, pa da Ga se bojiš?’ ”

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From QuranEnc.com, version 2.0.4

Hrvatski · Croatian

79:17 “Idi faraonu, on se, doista, osilio,

79:18 i reci: ‘Želiš li se očistiti

79:19 da te Gospodaru tvome uputim, pa da Ga se bojiš?’”

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.1

Fulfulde · Fulani

79:17 Yah ka Fir'awna, pellet, kaŋko o bewi.

79:18 Maakan mbo mbele woodanaani ma nde laaɓata e ke'eferaagu.

79:19 Mi feewnu ma e joom ma kulaa ɗum.

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From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.2

ქართული · Georgian

79:17 «წადი ფარაონთან, რადგან იგი მართლაც ზღვარს გადაცდა (ალლაჰის ურჩობაში)».

79:18 და უთხარი: «არ გინდა განიწმინდო?

79:19 დაგაკვალიანო შენი ღმერთისკენ და იქცე (ღვთის) მოშიშად?»

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.7

Deutsch · German

79:17 „Geh zu Fir'aun, denn er hat fürwahr das Maß (an Frevel) überschritten.“

79:18 So sag (zu ihm): „Bist du (nicht) darauf aus, dich zu läutern,

79:19 und dass ich dich zu deinem Herrn rechtleite, so dass du (Allah) fürchtest?“

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From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.15

Ελληνικά · Greek

79:17 «(Ω, Μωυσή) πήγαινε στον Φαραώ, γιατί στ’ αλήθεια παραβίασε τα όρια (διαπράττοντας αδικία, αμαρτίες και απιστία).»

79:18 Και πες του: «Μήπως θα ήθελες να εξαγνιστείς (από τις αμαρτίες, και να πιστέψεις στον Παντοδύναμο Αλλάχ);

79:19 Και να σε οδηγήσω στον Κύριό σου (που σε δημιούργησε), κι έτσι, να (Τον) φοβάσαι (πράττοντας ό,τι Τον ευχαριστεί και αποφεύγοντας ό,τι απαγόρεψε);»

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From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.2

हिन्दी · Hindi

79:17 फ़िरऔन के पास जाओ, निश्चय वह हद से बढ़ गया है।

79:18 फिर उससे कहो : क्या तुझे इस बात की इच्छा है कि तू पवित्र हो जाए?

79:19 और मैं तेरे पालनहार की ओर तेरा मार्गदर्शन करूँ, तो तू डर जाए?

Translated by Azizul Haq Al-Omari

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.1.5

Italiano · Italian

79:17 »Va’ dal Faraone che in verità si è insuperbito

79:18 e digli: ‘Hai voglia di purificarti?

79:19 E che io ti guidi al tuo Dio, così Ne avrai timore?’»

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.2

Lietuvių · Lithuanian

79:17 17. „Eik pas Firauną (Faraoną). Iš tiesų, jis peržengė visas ribas (nusikaltimuose, nuodėmėse, politeizme, netikėjime).“

79:18 18. Ir sakyk jam: „Ar tu (norėtum) apsivalyti (nuo netikėjimo nuodėmės tapdamas tikinčiuoju)

79:19 19. ir leistum man išvesti tave pas tavo Viešpatį, kad tu (Jo) bijotum?“

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.8

Afaan Oromoo · Oromo

79:17 Gara Fir'awna deemi; inni (jallatee) daangaa darbee jira.

79:18 Jedhiin: "sila gara (shirkii irraa) qulqulleffachuutti fedha qabdaa?

79:19 Akka sodaattuuf gara Gooftaa keetii si qajeelchutti (fedha qabdaa)."

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.0

Русский · Russian

79:17 «Ступай к Фараону — воистину, он преступил предел,

79:18 и скажи: “Не желаешь ли очиститься

79:19 и чтобы я повёл тебя к твоему Господу, — и ты устрашился?”»

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.1

Српски · Serbian

79:17 Иди код фараона, он се, заиста, осилио,

79:18 и реци: „Да ли би ти да се очистиш,

79:19 да те упутим твоме Господару, па да Га се бојиш?'

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.4

Kiswahili · Swahili

79:17 Nenda kwa Firauni. Hakika yeye amezidi jeuri.

79:18 Umwambie: Je! Unapenda kujitakasa?

79:19 Nami nitakuongoza ufike kwa Mola wako Mlezi, upate kumcha.

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From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.5

Svenska · Swedish

79:17 ”Gå till Farao; han har överskridit alla gränser!

79:18 Och säg: ’Vill du inte bli renad [från synd],

79:19 och låta mig leda dig till din Herre, så att du fruktar honom?’”

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.2

Türkçe · Turkish

79:17 "Firavun’a git! Çünkü o gerçekten azdı.''

79:18 Deki: “Sen temizlenmek istiyor musun?”

79:19 "Seni, Rabbine ileteyim de O’na karşı derinden saygı duyup korkasın!”

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.4

اردو · Urdu

79:17 (کہ) تم فرعون کے پاس جاؤ اس نے سرکشی اختیار کر لی ہے.[1]

79:18 اس سے کہو کہ کیا تو اپنی درستگی اور اصلاح چاہتا ہے.[1]

79:19 اور یہ کہ میں تجھے تیرے رب کی راه دکھاؤں تاکہ تو (اس سے) ڈرنے لگے.[1]

Translated by Muhammad Ibrahim Junagarhi, developed under the supervision of the Rowwad Translation Center. The original translation is available for the purpose of expressing opinion, evaluation, and continuous development.

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79:15

هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ مُوسَىٰٓ

Easy-read · not authoritative

Easy-read (simplified)hal ataaka hadeethu moosaa

DIN 31635hal ʾatāka ḥadīṯu mūsā

Talal Itani2012 Has the story of Moses reached you?

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall1930 Hath there come unto thee the history of Moses

Edward Henry Palmer1880 Has the story of Moses come to you

John Medows Rodwell1861 Hath the story of Moses reached thee

George Sale1734 Hath not the story of Moses reached thee

79:16

إِذْ نَادَىٰهُ رَبُّهُۥ بِٱلْوَادِ ٱلْمُقَدَّسِ طُوًى

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Easy-read (simplified)idh naadaahu rabbuhu bil-waadi l-muqaddasi tuwaa

DIN 31635ʾiḏ nādāhu rabbuhu bil-wādi l-muqaddasi ṭuwan

Talal Itani2012 When His Lord called out to him in the sacred valley of Tuwa.

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall1930 How his Lord called him in the holy vale of Tuwa

Edward Henry Palmer1880 when his Lord addressed him in the holy valley of Tuva

John Medows Rodwell1861 When his Lord called to him in Towa's holy vale

George Sale1734 When his Lord called unto him in the holy valley Towa, saying

79:17–19 — the verse above

79:20

فَأَرَىٰهُ ٱلْـَٔايَةَ ٱلْكُبْرَىٰ

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Easy-read (simplified)fa'araahu l-'aayata l-kubraa

DIN 31635faʾarāhu l-ʾāyata l-kubrā

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Talal Itani2012 He showed him the Greatest Miracle.

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall1930 And he showed him the tremendous token

Edward Henry Palmer1880 So he showed him the greatest signs

John Medows Rodwell1861 And he showed him a great miracle

George Sale1734 And he shewed him the very great sign of the rod turned into a serpent

79:21

فَكَذَّبَ وَعَصَىٰ

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Easy-read (simplified)fakadhdhaba wa'asaa

DIN 31635fakaḏḏaba waʿaṣā

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Talal Itani2012 But he denied and defied.

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall1930 But he denied and disobeyed

Edward Henry Palmer1880 but he called him a liar and rebelled

John Medows Rodwell1861 But he treated him as an impostor, and rebelled

George Sale1734 But he charged Moses with imposture, and rebelled against God

26:16–17

Why this passage is in the study finding 04

فَأْتِيَا فِرْعَوْنَ فَقُولَآ إِنَّا رَسُولُ رَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ

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Easy-read (simplified)fa'tiyaa fir'awna faqoolaa innaa rasoolu rabbi l-'aalameen

DIN 31635faʾtiyā firʿawna faqūlā ʾinnā rasūlu rabbi l-ʿālamīna

Talal Itani published 2012

Go to Pharaoh, and say, 'We are the Messengers of the Lord of the Worlds.

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Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall published 1930

And come together unto Pharaoh and say: Lo! we bear a message of the Lord of the Worlds

Edward Henry Palmer published 1880

And go to Pharaoh and say, "Verily, we are the apostles of the Lord of the worlds

John Medows Rodwell published 1861

And go to Pharaoh and say: 'Verily we are the messengers of the Lord of the worlds

George Sale published 1734

Go ye therefore unto Pharaoh, and say, verily we are the apostle of the Lord of all creatures

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أَنْ أَرْسِلْ مَعَنَا بَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ

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Easy-read (simplified)an arsil ma'anaa banee israa'eel

DIN 31635ʾan ʾarsil maʿanā banī ʾisrāʾīla

Talal Itani published 2012

Let the Children of Israel go with us.'"

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Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall published 1930

(Saying): Let the Children of Israel go with us

Edward Henry Palmer published 1880

(to tell thee to) send with us the children of Israel

John Medows Rodwell published 1861

Send forth with us the children of Israel

George Sale published 1734

Send away with us the children of Israel

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Other languages (18)
Shqip · Albanian

26:16 Shkoni te Faraoni dhe thoni: "Ne jemi të dërguar nga Zoti i botëve,

26:17 që t'i lejosh bijtë e Israilit të vijnë me ne."

Translated by the team of Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.5

বাংলা · Bengali

26:16 ‘সুতরাং তোমরা উভয়ে ফির‘আউনের কাছে গিয়ে বলো, ‘নিশ্চয় আমরা বিশ্বজগতের রবের রাসূল।’

26:17 ‘যাতে তুমি বানূ ইসরাঈলকে আমাদের সাথে পাঠাও।’

Translated by the team of Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Dawah Association in Rabwah, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.1.2

Bosanski · Bosnian

26:16 Otiđite faraonu i recite: ‘Mi smo poslanici Gospodara svjetova,

26:17 dopusti da sinovi Israilovi pođu s nama!’ ”

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 2.0.4

Hrvatski · Croatian

26:16 Otiđite faraonu i recite: ‘Mi smo poslanici Gospodara svjetova,

26:17 dopusti da sinovi Izraelovi pođu s nama!’”

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.1

Fulfulde · Fulani

26:16 Aree ka Fir'awna wi'on: "Minen dey ko min Nulaaɓe Jooma winndere nden."

26:17 Ɗuum woni accitu ɓiɗɓe Isra'iila ɓen wond'ude e amen.

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.2

ქართული · Georgian

26:16 მაშ, ორივენი წადით ფირაუნთან და უთხარით: «ჭეშმარიტად, ჩვენ სამყაროთა უფლის მოციქულები ვართ.

26:17 გამოუშვი ჩვენთან ერთად ისრაელის შთამომავალნი».

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.7

Deutsch · German

26:16 So begebt euch zu Fir'aun und sagt: ,Wir sind Gesandte des Herrn der Weltenbewohner:

26:17 Schicke die Kinder Israils mit uns.’“

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.15

Ελληνικά · Greek

26:16 Πηγαίνετε στον Φαραώ και πείτε: «Είμαστε οι Αγγελιαφόροι από τον Κύριο όλων των κόσμων,

26:17 (με τη διαταγή) ότι: στείλε μαζί μας τα παιδιά του Ισραήλ (Ιακώβ).»

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.2

हिन्दी · Hindi

26:16 तो तुम दोनों फ़िरऔन के पास जाओ और कहो कि निःसंदेह हम सारे संसारों के पालनहार के संदेशवाहक हैं।

26:17 कि तू बनी इसराईल को हमारे साथ भेज दे।

Translated by Azizul Haq Al-Omari

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.1.5

Italiano · Italian

26:16 Andate dal Faraone e ditegli: «In verità siamo il Messaggero[81] del Dio dei Mondi:

26:17 lascia venire con noi i figli d’Israīl».

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.2

Lietuvių · Lithuanian

26:16 16. Ir eikite abu jūs pas Firauną (Faraoną) ir sakykite: „Mes esame Alamyn (žmonijos, džinų ir visko, kas egzistuoja) Viešpaties Pasiuntiniai.

26:17 17. Tad leiskite Israelio (Izraelio) Vaikams eiti su mumis.“

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.8

Afaan Oromoo · Oromo

26:16 “Fir’awnatti dhaqaatii ‘Nuti ergamaa Gooftaa aalama hundaati’ jedhaa.

26:17 “Ilmaan Israa’iil nu waliin gadi dhiisi” jechuudhaan (ergamne jedhaa).

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.0

Русский · Russian

26:16 Так придите же к Фараону и скажите: “Воистину, мы — посланники Господа миров,

26:17 так отпусти же с нами сынов Исраила”».

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.1

Српски · Serbian

26:16 Идите фараону и реците: 'Ми смо посланици Господара светова.

26:17 Допусти да Израиљеви синови пођу са нама!'“

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.4

Kiswahili · Swahili

26:16 Basi nendeni kwa Firauni na mwambieni: Hakika sisi ni Mitume wa Mola Mlezi wa walimwengu wote.

26:17 Kwamba: Waachilie Wana wa Israili waende pamoja nasi.

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From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.5

Svenska · Swedish

26:16 Gå till Farao och säg: ’Vi är sändebud från världarnas Herre,

26:17 så låt israeliterna följa med oss!’”

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.2

Türkçe · Turkish

26:16 İkiniz Firavun’a gidin ve deyin ki: "Gerçekten biz âlemlerin Rabbinin rasulleriyiz."

26:17 İsrailoğulları'nı bizimle beraber gönder.

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.4

اردو · Urdu

26:16 تم دونوں فرعون کے پاس جاکر کہو کہ بلاشبہ ہم رب العالمین کے بھیجے ہوئے ہیں.

26:17 کہ تو ہمارے ساتھ بنی اسرائیل کو روانہ کردے.[1]

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From QuranEnc.com, version 1.1.3

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26:14

وَلَهُمْ عَلَىَّ ذَنۢبٌ فَأَخَافُ أَن يَقْتُلُونِ

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Easy-read (simplified)walahum 'alayya dhanbun fa'akhaafu an yaqtuloon

DIN 31635walahum ʿalayya ḏanbun faʾaḫāfu ʾan yaqtulūni

Talal Itani2012 And they have a charge against me, so I fear they will kill me."

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall1930 And they have a crime against me, so I fear that they will kill me

Edward Henry Palmer1880 for they have a crime against me, and I fear that they may kill me

John Medows Rodwell1861 For they have a charge against me, and I fear lest they put me to death

George Sale1734 Also they have a crime to object against me; and I fear they will put me to death

26:15

قَالَ كَلَّا فَٱذْهَبَا بِـَٔايَٰتِنَآ إِنَّا مَعَكُم مُّسْتَمِعُونَ

Easy-read · not authoritative

Easy-read (simplified)qaala kallaa fadhhabaa bi'aayaatinaa innaa ma'akum mustami'oon

DIN 31635qāla kallā faḏhabā biʾāyātinā ʾinnā maʿakum mustamiʿūna

The translators word this verse differently

Talal Itani2012 He said, "No. Go, both of you, with Our proofs. We will be with you, listening.

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall1930 He said: Nay, verily. So go ye twain with Our tokens. Lo! We shall be with you, Hearing

Edward Henry Palmer1880 Said He, 'Not so; but go with our signs, verily, we are with you listening

John Medows Rodwell1861 He said, "Surely not. Go ye therefore with our signs: we will be with you and will hearken

George Sale1734 God said, they shall by no means put thee to death: Wherefore go ye with our signs; for We will be with you, and will hear what passes between you and them

26:16–17 — the verse above

26:18

قَالَ أَلَمْ نُرَبِّكَ فِينَا وَلِيدًا وَلَبِثْتَ فِينَا مِنْ عُمُرِكَ سِنِينَ

Easy-read · not authoritative

Easy-read (simplified)qaala alam nurabbika feenaa waleedan walabithta feenaa min 'umurika sineen

DIN 31635qāla ʾalam nurabbika fīnā walīdan walabiṯta fīnā min ʿumurika sinīna

Talal Itani2012 He said, "Did we not raise you among us as a child, and you stayed among us for many of your years?

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall1930 (Pharaoh) said (unto Moses): Did we not rear thee among us as a child? And thou didst dwell many years of thy life among us

Edward Henry Palmer1880 And he said, 'Did we not bring thee up amongst us as a child? and thou didst dwell amongst us for years of thy life

John Medows Rodwell1861 He said, "Did we not rear thee among us when a child? And hast thou not passed years of thy life among us

George Sale1734 And when they had delivered their message, Pharaoh answered, have we not brought thee up among us, when a child; and hast thou not dwelt among us for several years of thy life

26:19

وَفَعَلْتَ فَعْلَتَكَ ٱلَّتِى فَعَلْتَ وَأَنتَ مِنَ ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ

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Easy-read (simplified)wafa'alta fa'lataka llatee fa'alta wa'anta mina l-kaafireen

DIN 31635wafaʿalta faʿlataka llatī faʿalta waʾanta mina l-kāfirīna

The translators word this verse differently

Talal Itani2012 And you committed that deed you committed, and you were ungrateful."

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall1930 And thou didst that thy deed which thou didst, and thou wast one of the ingrates

Edward Henry Palmer1880 and thou didst do thy deed which thou hast done, and thou art of the ungrateful

John Medows Rodwell1861 And yet what a deed is that which thou hast done! Thou art one of the ungrateful

George Sale1734 Yet hast thou done thy deed which thou hast done: And thou art an ungrateful person

40:28

Why this passage is in the study finding 05

وَقَالَ رَجُلٌ مُّؤْمِنٌ مِّنْ ءَالِ فِرْعَوْنَ يَكْتُمُ إِيمَٰنَهُۥٓ أَتَقْتُلُونَ رَجُلًا أَن يَقُولَ رَبِّىَ ٱللَّهُ وَقَدْ جَآءَكُم بِٱلْبَيِّنَٰتِ مِن رَّبِّكُمْ وَإِن يَكُ كَٰذِبًا فَعَلَيْهِ كَذِبُهُۥ وَإِن يَكُ صَادِقًا يُصِبْكُم بَعْضُ ٱلَّذِى يَعِدُكُمْ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَا يَهْدِى مَنْ هُوَ مُسْرِفٌ كَذَّابٌ

Easy-read · not authoritative

Easy-read (simplified)waqaala rajulun mu'minun min aali fir'awna yaktumu eemaanahu ataqtuloona rajulan an yaqoola rabbiya llaahu waqad jaa'akum bil-bayyinaati min rabbikum wa'in yaku kaadhiban fa'alayhi kadhibuhu wa'in yaku saadiqan yusibkum ba'du lladhee ya'idukum inna llaaha laa yahdee man huwa musrifun kadhdhaab

DIN 31635waqāla raǧulun muʾminun min ʾāli firʿawna yaktumu ʾīmānahu ʾataqtulūna raǧulan ʾan yaqūla rabbiya llāhu waqad ǧāʾakum bil-bayyināti min rabbikum waʾin yaku kāḏiban faʿalayhi kaḏibuhu waʾin yaku ṣādiqan yuṣibkum baʿḍu llaḏī yaʿidukum ʾinna llāha lā yahdī man huwa musrifun kaḏḏābun

Talal Itani published 2012

A believing man from Pharaoh's family, who had concealed his faith, said, "Are you going to kill a man for saying, `My Lord is God,' and he has brought you clear proofs from your Lord? If he is a liar, his lying will rebound upon him; but if he is truthful, then some of what he promises you will befall you. God does not guide the extravagant imposter.

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Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall published 1930

And a believing man of Pharaoh's family, who hid his faith, said: Would ye kill a man because he saith: My Lord is Allah, and hath brought you clear proofs from your Lord? If he is lying, then his lie is upon him; and if he is truthful, then some of that wherewith he threateneth you will strike you. Lo! Allah guideth not one who is a prodigal, a liar

Edward Henry Palmer published 1880

And a believing man of Pharaoh's people, who concealed his faith, said, 'Will ye kill a man for saying, My Lord is God, when he has come to you with manifest signs from your Lord? and if he be a liar, against him is his lie; and if he be truthful, there will befall you somewhat of that which he threatens you; verily, God guides not him who is an extravagant liar

John Medows Rodwell published 1861

And a man of the family of Pharaoh, who was a BELIEVER, but hid his faith, said, "Will ye slay a man because he saith my Lord is God, when he hath already come to you with proofs of his mission from your Lord? and if he be a liar, on him will be his lie: but if he be a man of truth, part at least of what he threateneth will fall upon you. Truly God guideth not him who is a transgressor, a liar

George Sale published 1734

And a man who was a true believer, of the family of Pharaoh, and concealed in his faith, said, will ye put a man to death, because he saith, God is my Lord; seeing he is come unto you with evident signs from your Lord? If he be a liar, on him will the punishment of his falsehood light; but if he speaketh the truth, some of those judgments with which he threateneth you, will fall upon you: Verily God directeth not him who is a transgressor, or a liar

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Other languages (18)
Shqip · Albanian

Një burrë besimtar nga familja e Faraonit, që fshihte besimin e tij, tha: "A do të vrisni një njeri vetëm pse thotë: "Zoti im është Allahu", ndërkohë që ju ka sjellë prova të qarta nga Zoti juaj? Nëse është gënjeshtar, ai i vuan pasojat e gënjeshtrës së vet; por, nëse thotë të vërtetën, atëherë mund t'ju godasë diçka nga ajo me të cilën ju kërcënon. Pa dyshim, Allahu nuk udhëzon në rrugë të drejtë atë që është teprues e gënjeshtar."

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From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.5

বাংলা · Bengali

‘আর ফির‘আউন পরিবারের একজন মু’মিন ব্যক্তি, যে তার ঈমান গোপন রেখেছিল সে বলল: ‘তোমরা কি (নিরপরাধ) একটি মানুষকে কেবল এ কারণে হত্যা করতে চাও, যে বলে: ‘আমার রব আল্লাহ’; অথচ সে তোমাদের রবের পক্ষ থেকে সুস্পষ্ট প্রমাণ নিয়ে তোমাদের কাছে এসেছে। যদি সে মিথ্যাবাদী হয় তবে তার ওপরই বর্তাবে তার মিথ্যা; আর যদি সে সত্যবাদী হয় তবে যে বিষয়ে সে তোমাদেরকে (যে শাস্তির) ওয়াদা দিচ্ছে, তার কিছু তোমাদের ওপর আপতিত হবে। নিশ্চয় আল্লাহ তাকে হিদায়াত দেন না, যে সীমালঙ্ঘনকারী, চরম মিথ্যাবাদী।’

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From QuranEnc.com, version 1.1.2

Bosanski · Bosnian

A jedan čovjek, vjernik, iz porodice faraonove, koji je krio vjerovanje svoje, reče: “Zar da ubijete čovjeka zato što govori: ‘Gospodar moj je Allah!’, onog koji vam je donio jasne dokaze od Gospodara vašeg? Ako je lažov, njegova će laž njemu nauditi, a ako govori istinu, onda će vas stići barem nešto od onog čime vam prijeti – jer Allah neće ukazati na Pravi put onom koji u zlu pretjeruje i koji mnogo laže.

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From QuranEnc.com, version 2.0.4

Hrvatski · Croatian

A jedan čovjek, vjernik, iz porodice faraonove, koji je krio vjerovanje svoje, reče: “Zar da ubijete čovjeka zato što govori: ‘Gospodar moj je Allah!’ onog koji vam je donio jasne dokaze od Gospodara vašeg? Ako je lažov, njegova će laž njemu nauditi, a ako govori istinu, onda će vas stići barem nešto od onog čime vam prijeti – jer Allah neće ukazati na Pravi put onom koji u zlu pretjeruje i koji mnogo laže.

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From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.1

Fulfulde · Fulani

Gorko gooŋɗinɗo goo, jiyaaɗo e yimɓe Fir'awna ɓen - cuuɗunooɗo gooŋɗinal mum - :"E on waray gorko, fii o wi'i: "Joomi am ko Allah?" Hara le o addanii on ɓanngannduyeeji, immorde ka Joomi mon. Si tawii o fenu, haray fenaande makko ko kaŋko fawii; si tawii kadi o goongu, haray yoga e kon ko kammbirani on, heɓay on". Pellet, Allah feewnata on fantinoowo yeddoowo!

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From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.2

ქართული · Georgian

ფარაონის ოჯახიდან ერთმა მორწმუნემ, რომელიც თავის რწმენას (ხალხისგან) მალავდა, თქვა: «ნუთუ კაცის მკვლელობას აპირებთ იმის გამო, რომ ამბობს: 'ჩემი უფალი ალლაჰია'?და მან თქვენთან მოიტანა ნათელი ნიშნები [უდავო არგუმენტები] თქვენი უფლისგან? თუ ის [მუსა] მატყუარაა, მაშინ მისი სიცრუე მის წინააღმდეგ იქნება; ხოლო თუ ის მართალია, მაშინ თქვენ მოგეწევათ ზოგი ის (უბედურება), რასაც გპირდებათ. ნამდვილად, ალლაჰი არ უძღვება გზას გადამეტებულთ (და) რომლებიც (ალლაჰზე) ტყუილებს იგონებენ!»

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From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.7

Deutsch · German

Ein gläubiger Mann von den Angehörigen Fir'auns, der seinen Glauben verborgen hielt, sagte: „Wollt ihr denn einen Mann töten, weil er sagt: ,Mein Herr ist Allah’, obwohl er doch mit den klaren Beweisen von eurem Herrn zu euch gekommen ist? Wenn er ein Lügner ist, so trägt er (die Last) seiner Lügen. Wenn er aber die Wahrheit sagt, wird euch etwas von dem treffen, was er euch androht. Wahrlich, Allah leitet nicht recht, wer maßlos und verlogen ist.

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From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.15

Ελληνικά · Greek

Ένας πιστός από τον λαό του Φαραώ, ο οποίος έκρυβε την πίστη του, είπε: «Θα σκοτώσετε έναν άνθρωπο, μόνο επειδή λέει: «Ο Κύριός μου είναι ο Αλλάχ», παρόλο που ήρθε σε σας με ξεκάθαρες αποδείξεις από τον Κύριό σας; Αν είναι ψεύτης, το ψεύδος του θα είναι εις βάρος του, αλλά αν είναι ειλικρινής, τότε θα σας πλήξουν μερικά απ' αυτά που σας υπόσχεται. Πράγματι, ο Αλλάχ δεν καθοδηγεί όποιον είναι παραβάτης και ψεύτης.

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From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.2

हिन्दी · Hindi

तथा फ़िरऔन के घराने के एक ईमानवाले व्यक्ति ने, जो अपना ईमान छिपा रहा था, कहा : क्या तुम एक व्यक्ति को केवल इसलिए मार डालना चाहते हो कि वह कहता है कि मेरा पालनहार अल्लाह है, जबकि वह तुम्हारे पास तुम्हारे पालनहार की ओर से खुली निशानियाँ लेकर आया है? और यदि वह झूठा है, तो उसका झूठ उसी के ऊपर है और यदि वह सच्चा है, तो तुम्हें उस (यातना) का कुछ अंश पहुँचकर रहेगा, जिसका वह तुमसे वादा कर रहा है। निःसंदेह अल्लाह उसका मार्गदर्शन नहीं करता, जो उल्लंघनकारी, बहुत झूठा है।

Translated by Azizul Haq Al-Omari

From QuranEnc.com, version 1.1.5

Italiano · Italian

E disse un uomo credente, della corte del Faraone, che nascondeva la propria fede: «Uccidete un uomo solo perché dice: ‘Il mio Dio è Allāh’, ed è venuto a voi con le Evidenze dal vostro Dio? Se lui mente, la sua menzogna ricadrà su di lui, e se è veritiero, avrete parte di ciò che ha promesso. In verità Allāh non guida chi è trasgressore e bugiardo.

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From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.2

Lietuvių · Lithuanian

28. Ir tikintysis vyras iš Firauno (Faraono) šeimos, kuris slėpė savo tikėjimą, tarė: „Ar tu nužudytum žmogų, nes jis sako: „Mano Viešpats yra Allahas ir jis atėjo pas tave su aiškiais ženklais (įrodymais) nuo tavojo Viešpaties? Ir jei jis melagis, jam bus jo melo (nuodėmė), tačiau jei jis sako tiesą, tada dalis to (nelaimės) kuo jis gąsdina, užklups tave.“ Iš tiesų, Allahas neveda to, kuris yra Musrif (daugiadievis arba žudikas, kuris lieja kraują, neturėdamas teisės, arba kuris daro didžiąsias nuodėmes, engėjas, nusidėjėlis), melagis.“

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From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.8

Afaan Oromoo · Oromo

Namichi mu’uminni fira fir’awni irraa ta’e kan iimaana isaa dhoksu, ni jedhe: “sila isin namicha ajjeeftuu? waan Gooftaan kiyya Rabbuma jedheef, odoo Gooftaa keessan irraa ragaawwan ifa ta’aniin isinitti dhufee jiruu. Yoo sobaa ta’e sobni isaa isuma irratti; yoo nama dhugaa ta’e gariin waan inni isin sodaachisee isin tuqa. Rabbiin nama inni daangaa dabraa, akkaan sobaa ta’e hin qajeelchu. [5]

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From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.0

Русский · Russian

Уверовавший муж из рода Фараона, скрывавший свою веру, сказал: «Неужели вы убьёте человека за то, что он говорит: “Мой Господь — Аллах”, в то время как он уже принёс вам ясные доказательства от вашего Господа?! Если он окажется лжецом, то его ложь против него. Но если он окажется правдив — вас постигнет часть того, чем он вам угрожает. Воистину, Аллах не наставляет на верный путь того, кто является преступающим всякую меру, лжецом!

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From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.1

Српски · Serbian

А један човек, верник, из фараонове породице, који је крио своје веровање, рече: „Зар да убијете човека зато што говори: 'Мој Господар је Аллах!' А донео вам је јасне доказе од вашег Господара? Ако је лажов, његова лаж ће њему да науди, а ако говори истину, онда ће да вас стигне бар нешто од онога што вам се прети; заиста Аллах неће да упути на Прави пут онога који у злу претерује и који много лаже.

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From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.4

Kiswahili · Swahili

Na akasema mwanamume mmoja Muumini, aliyekuwa mmoja katika watu wa Firauni aliyeficha Imani yake: Mtamuuwa mtu kwa sababu anasema Mola wangu Mlezi ni Mwenyezi Mungu? Na hali naye amekujieni na hoja zilizo wazi? Na akiwa yeye mwongo, basi uongo wake ni juu yake mwenyewe. Na akiwa mkweli, yatakufikieni baadhi ya hayo anayokuahidini. Hakika Mwenyezi Mungu hamwongoi apitilizaye mipaka, mwongo mkubwa.

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Svenska · Swedish

Då sa en troende man ur Faraos släkt, som dolde sin tro: ”Ska ni döda en man enbart för att han säger: ’Min Herre är Gud’, när han har kommit till er med klara tecken från er Herre? Om han ljuger skadar det honom men om han talar sanning kommer något av det han varnar er för att drabba er. Gud vägleder inte någon som överträder alla gränser och ljuger [om honom].

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From QuranEnc.com, version 1.0.2

Türkçe · Turkish

Firavun ailesinden, imanını gizlemekte olan Mümin bir adam şöyle dedi: “Rabbim Allah’tır, dediği için bir adamı öldürecek misiniz? Hâlbuki o, size Rabbinizden apaçık mucizeler getirdi. Eğer yalancı ise yalanı kendi aleyhinedir. Eğer doğru söylüyorsa sizi tehdit ettiği şeylerin bir kısmı başınıza gelecektir. Şüphesiz Allah; aşırı giden, yalancılık eden kimseyi doğru yola eriştirmez.''

Translated by the team of the Rowwad Translation Center, in cooperation with the Rabwah Dawah Association, the Islamic Content Service Association in Languages, and the IslamHouse.com website.

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اردو · Urdu

اور ایک مومن شخص نے، جو فرعون کے خاندان میں سے تھا اور اپنا ایمان چھپائے ہوئے تھا، کہا کہ کیا تم ایک شحض کو محض اس بات پر قتل کرتے ہو کہ وه کہتا ہے میرا رب اللہ ہے اور تمہارے رب کی طرف سے دلیلیں لے کر آیا ہے[1] ، اگر وه جھوٹا ہو تو اس کا جھوٹ اسی پر ہے اور اگر وه سچا ہو، تو جس (عذاب) کا وه تم سے وعده کر رہا ہے اس میں سے کچھ نہ کچھ تو تم پر آ پڑے گا[2]، اللہ تعالیٰ اس کی رہبری نہیں کرتا جو حد سے گزر جانے والے اور جھوٹے ہیں.[3]

Translated by Muhammad Ibrahim Junagarhi, developed under the supervision of the Rowwad Translation Center. The original translation is available for the purpose of expressing opinion, evaluation, and continuous development.

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40:26

وَقَالَ فِرْعَوْنُ ذَرُونِىٓ أَقْتُلْ مُوسَىٰ وَلْيَدْعُ رَبَّهُۥٓ إِنِّىٓ أَخَافُ أَن يُبَدِّلَ دِينَكُمْ أَوْ أَن يُظْهِرَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ ٱلْفَسَادَ

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Easy-read (simplified)waqaala fir'awnu dharoonee aqtul moosaa walyad'u rabbahu innee akhaafu an yubaddila deenakum aw an yuzhira fee l-'ardi l-fasaad

DIN 31635waqāla firʿawnu ḏarūnī ʾaqtul mūsā walyadʿu rabbahu ʾinnī ʾaḫāfu ʾan yubaddila dīnakum ʾaw ʾan yuẓhira fī l-ʾarḍi l-fasāda

Talal Itani2012 Pharaoh said, "Leave me to kill Moses, and let him appeal to his Lord. I fear he may change your religion, or spread disorder in the land."

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall1930 And Pharaoh said: Suffer me to kill Moses, and let him cry unto his Lord. Lo! I fear that he will alter your religion or that he will cause confusion in the land

Edward Henry Palmer1880 And Pharaoh said, 'Let me kill Moses; and then let him call upon his Lord! verily, I fear that he will change your religion, or that he will cause evil doing to appear in the land

John Medows Rodwell1861 And Pharaoh said, "Let me alone, that I may kill Moses; and let him call upon his Lord: I fear lest he change your religion, or cause disorder to shew itself in the land

George Sale1734 And Pharaoh said, let me alone, that I may kill Moses; and let him call upon his Lord: Verily I fear lest he change your religion, or cause violence to appear in the earth

40:27

وَقَالَ مُوسَىٰٓ إِنِّى عُذْتُ بِرَبِّى وَرَبِّكُم مِّن كُلِّ مُتَكَبِّرٍ لَّا يُؤْمِنُ بِيَوْمِ ٱلْحِسَابِ

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Easy-read (simplified)waqaala moosaa innee 'udhtu birabbee warabbikum min kulli mutakabbirin laa yu'minu biyawmi l-hisaab

DIN 31635waqāla mūsā ʾinnī ʿuḏtu birabbī warabbikum min kulli mutakabbirin lā yuʾminu biyawmi l-ḥisābi

Talal Itani2012 Moses said, "I have sought the protection of my Lord and your Lord, from every tyrant who does not believe in the Day of Account."

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall1930 Moses said: Lo! I seek refuge in my Lord and your Lord from every scorner who believeth not in a Day of Reckoning

Edward Henry Palmer1880 And Moses said, 'Verily, I take refuge in my Lord and your Lord from every one who is big with pride and believes not on the day of reckoning

John Medows Rodwell1861 And Moses said, "I take refuge with my Lord and your Lord from every proud one who believeth not in the day of reckoning

George Sale1734 And Moses said unto his people, verily I have recourse unto my Lord, and your Lord, to defend me against every proud person, who believeth not in the day of account

40:28 — the verse above

40:29

يَٰقَوْمِ لَكُمُ ٱلْمُلْكُ ٱلْيَوْمَ ظَٰهِرِينَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ فَمَن يَنصُرُنَا مِنۢ بَأْسِ ٱللَّهِ إِن جَآءَنَا قَالَ فِرْعَوْنُ مَآ أُرِيكُمْ إِلَّا مَآ أَرَىٰ وَمَآ أَهْدِيكُمْ إِلَّا سَبِيلَ ٱلرَّشَادِ

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Easy-read (simplified)yaa qawmi lakumu l-mulku l-yawma zaahireena fee l-'ardi faman yansurunaa min ba'si llaahi in jaa'anaa qaala fir'awnu maa ureekum illaa maa araa wamaa ahdeekum illaa sabeela r-rashaad

DIN 31635yā qawmi lakumu l-mulku l-yawma ẓāhirīna fī l-ʾarḍi faman yanṣurunā min baʾsi llāhi ʾin ǧāʾanā qāla firʿawnu mā ʾurīkum ʾillā mā ʾarā wamā ʾahdīkum ʾillā sabīla r-rašādi

Talal Itani2012 O my people! Yours is the dominion today, supreme in the land; but who will help us against God's might, should it fall upon us?" Pharaoh said, "I do not show you except what I see, and I do not guide you except to the path of prudence."

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall1930 O my people! Yours is the kingdom to-day, ye being uppermost in the land. But who would save us from the wrath of Allah should it reach us? Pharaoh said: I do but show you what I think, and I do but guide you to wise policy

Edward Henry Palmer1880 O my people! yours is the kingdom today, ye are eminent in the land, but who will help us against the violence of God, if it comes upon us?' Said Pharaoh, 'I will only show you what I see, and I will only guide you into the way of right direction

John Medows Rodwell1861 O my people! this day is the kingdom yours, the eminent of the earth! but who shall defend us from the vengeance of God if it come on us?" Pharaoh said, "I would have you see only what I see; and in a right way only will I guide you

George Sale1734 O my people, the kingdom is yours this day; and ye are conspicuous in the earth: But who shall defend us from the scourge of God, if it come unto us? Pharaoh said, I only propose to you what I think to be most expedient: And I guide you only into the right path

40:30

وَقَالَ ٱلَّذِىٓ ءَامَنَ يَٰقَوْمِ إِنِّىٓ أَخَافُ عَلَيْكُم مِّثْلَ يَوْمِ ٱلْأَحْزَابِ

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Easy-read (simplified)waqaala lladhee aamana yaa qawmi innee akhaafu 'alaykum mithla yawmi l-'ahzaab

DIN 31635waqāla llaḏī ʾāmana yā qawmi ʾinnī ʾaḫāfu ʿalaykum miṯla yawmi l-ʾaḥzābi

Talal Itani2012 The one who had believed said, "O my people, I fear for you the like of the day of the confederates.

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall1930 And he who believed said: O my people! Lo! I fear for you a fate like that of the factions (of old)

Edward Henry Palmer1880 And he who believed said, 'O my people! verily, I fear for you the like of the day of the confederates

John Medows Rodwell1861 Then said he who believed, "O my people! truly I fear for you the like of the day of the allies

George Sale1734 And he who had believed, said, O my people, verily I fear for you a day like that of the confederates against the prophets in former times

What this study rests on, and what it refusessigned with it4 of the 5 paragraphs signed with this study; the paragraph naming what it does not answer is at the top of the page

The selection above and this account of it are part of what was signed. Where the renderings disagree it says so; where the question runs past what has cleared the rights audit it says that too.

Read across the four public-domain translations - Sale 1734, Rodwell 1861, Palmer 1880, Pickthall 1930 - of 20:43-44, 20:45-46, 79:17-19, 26:16-17, 40:28, in full, and nothing else. This study consults no , no , no occasion of revelation and no biography, because none is yet available in an edition whose usage rights can be verified. Itani 2012, the fifth translation shown with these verses, was not consulted for this study.

How this set was arrived at. The verses were found by a word search of the four public-domain translations, using terms chosen by the editor and listed here as they were searched - speak + gently + unto + him; gentle + word; go + unto + pharaoh; fear + not + i + am + with + you; best + jihad + word. The search was a way of finding passages, not a judgement about what they mean: that several translators chose the same English word is not evidence about the Arabic. A different choice of terms gives a different set.

What was returned and not carried. 2 verse(s) the search qualified are recorded as not carried with a reason each, rather than silently discarded: 5:3 - matched incidentally; 20:24 - near-identical to 20:43, which is kept with its instruction.

Where the translations part company, named rather than resolved. How differently the translations word each verse is shown on that verse's page, and the study names the differences it turns on rather than choosing between them.

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Translations Edward Henry Palmer, English translation of the Qur'an·Public domain — copyright term expired

Edward Henry Palmer, English translation of the Qur'an ·1880 translation, digital edition of unverified printing·None — public domain work ·Public domain — copyright term expired·retrieved 24 Aug 2026

Translations George Sale, English translation of the Qur'an·Public domain — copyright term expired

George Sale, English translation of the Qur'an ·1734 translation, digital edition of unverified printing·None — public domain work ·Public domain — copyright term expired·retrieved 24 Aug 2026

Translations John Medows Rodwell, English translation of the Qur'an·Public domain — copyright term expired

John Medows Rodwell, English translation of the Qur'an ·1861 translation, digital edition of unverified printing·None — public domain work ·Public domain — copyright term expired·retrieved 24 Aug 2026

Translations Pickthall, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran·Public domain — copyright term expired

Pickthall, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran ·1930 translation, digital edition of unverified printing·None — public domain work ·Public domain — copyright term expired·retrieved 24 Aug 2026

Translations Talal Itani, ClearQuran·Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International

Talal Itani, ClearQuran ·ClearQuran, "God" edition, EPUB·Talal Itani / ClearQuran.com ·Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International·retrieved 7 Sep 2026

Translation by Talal Itani, ClearQuran.com https://clearquran.com

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Theme
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Published
6 September 2026
Updated
17 September 2026

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