Welcome to the Quranic Arabic Corpus, an annotated linguistic resource for the Holy Quran. This page shows seven parallel translations in English for the thirteenth verse of chapter 18 (sūrat l-kahf). Click on the Arabic text to below to see word by word details of the verse's morphology.

Chapter (18) sūrat l-kahf (The Cave)

Sahih International: It is We who relate to you, [O Muhammad], their story in truth. Indeed, they were youths who believed in their Lord, and We increased them in guidance.

Pickthall: We narrate unto thee their story with truth. Lo! they were young men who believed in their Lord, and We increased them in guidance.

Yusuf Ali: We relate to thee their story in truth: they were youths who believed in their Lord, and We advanced them in guidance:

Shakir: We relate to you their story with the truth; surely they were youths who believed in their Lord and We increased them in guidance.

Muhammad Sarwar: We tell you this story for a genuine purpose. They were young people who believed in their Lord and We gave them further guidance.

Mohsin Khan: We narrate unto you (O Muhammad SAW) their story with truth: Truly! They were young men who believed in their Lord (Allah), and We increased them in guidance.

Arberry: We will relate to thee their tidings truly. They were youths who believed in their Lord, and We increased them in guidance.

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See Also

• Verse (18:13) Morphology - description of each Arabic word