Welcome to the Quranic Arabic Corpus, an annotated linguistic resource for the Holy Quran. This page shows seven parallel translations in English for the sixteenth verse of chapter 58 (sūrat l-mujādilah). Click on the Arabic text to below to see word by word details of the verse's morphology.

Chapter (58) sūrat l-mujādilah (She That Disputeth)

Sahih International: They took their [false] oaths as a cover, so they averted [people] from the way of Allah , and for them is a humiliating punishment.

Pickthall: They make a shelter of their oaths and turn (men) from the way of Allah; so theirs will be a shameful doom.

Yusuf Ali: They have made their oaths a screen (for their misdeeds): thus they obstruct (men) from the Path of Allah: therefore shall they have a humiliating Penalty.

Shakir: They make their oaths to serve as a cover so they turn away from Allah's way; therefore they shall have an abasing chastisement.

Muhammad Sarwar: They have made their oaths as a shield to obstruct others from the way of God. They will suffer a humiliating torment.

Mohsin Khan: They have made their oaths a screen (for their evil actions). Thus they hinder (men) from the Path of Allah, so they shall have a humiliating torment.

Arberry: They have taken their oaths as a covering, and barred from God's way; so there awaits them a humbling chastisement.

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See Also

• Verse (58:16) Morphology - description of each Arabic word