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Verse (49:5) - English Translation

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Welcome to the Quranic Arabic Corpus, an annotated linguistic resource for the Holy Quran. This page shows seven parallel translations in English for the fifth verse of chapter 49 (sūrat l-ḥujurāt). Click on the Arabic text to below to see word by word details of the verse's morphology.

 

Chapter (49) sūrat l-ḥujurāt (The Dwellings)

Sahih International: And if they had been patient until you [could] come out to them, it would have been better for them. But Allah is Forgiving and Merciful.

Pickthall: And if they had had patience till thou camest forth unto them, it had been better for them. And Allah is Forgiving, Merciful.

Yusuf Ali: If only they had patience until thou couldst come out to them, it would be best for them: but Allah is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.

Shakir: And if they wait patiently until you come out to them, it would certainly be better for them, and Allah is Forgiving, Merciful.

Muhammad Sarwar: Had they exercised patience until you had come out, it would have been better for them. God is All-forgiving and All-merciful.

Mohsin Khan: And if they had patience till you could come out to them, it would have been better for them. And Allah is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.

Arberry: And if they had patience, until thou comest out to them, that would be better for them; and God is All-forgiving, All-compassionate.

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