Welcome to the Quranic Arabic Corpus, an annotated linguistic resource for the Holy Quran. This page shows seven parallel translations in English for the 65th verse of chapter 11 (sūrat hūd). Click on the Arabic text to below to see word by word details of the verse's morphology.

Chapter (11) sūrat hūd (Hud)

Sahih International: But they hamstrung her, so he said, "Enjoy yourselves in your homes for three days. That is a promise not to be denied."

Pickthall: But they hamstrung her, and then he said: Enjoy life in your dwelling-place three days! This is a threat that will not be belied.

Yusuf Ali: But they did ham-string her. So he said: "Enjoy yourselves in your homes for three days: (Then will be your ruin): (Behold) there a promise not to be belied!"

Shakir: But they slew her, so he said: Enjoy yourselves in your abode for three days, that is a promise not to be belied.

Muhammad Sarwar: When they slew the she-camel, Salih told them, "You have only three days to enjoy living in your homes (before you will be struck by the torment). This is an inevitable prophecy."

Mohsin Khan: But they killed her. So he said: "Enjoy yourselves in your homes for three days. This is a promise (i.e. a threat) that will not be belied."

Arberry: But they hamstrung her; and he said, 'Take your joy in your habitation three days -- that is a promise not to be belied.'

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See Also

• Verse (11:65) Morphology - description of each Arabic word