Welcome to the Quranic Arabic Corpus, an annotated linguistic resource for the Holy Quran. This page shows seven parallel translations in English for the 149th verse of chapter 3 (sūrat āl ʿim'rān). Click on the Arabic text to below to see word by word details of the verse's morphology.

Chapter (3) sūrat āl ʿim'rān (The Family of Imrān)

Sahih International: O you who have believed, if you obey those who disbelieve, they will turn you back on your heels, and you will [then] become losers.

Pickthall: O ye who believe! if ye obey those who disbelieve, they will make you turn back on your heels, and ye turn back as losers.

Yusuf Ali: O ye who believe! If ye obey the Unbelievers, they will drive you back on your heels, and ye will turn back (from Faith) to your own loss.

Shakir: O you who believe! if you obey those who disbelieve they will turn you back upon your heels, so you will turn back losers.

Muhammad Sarwar: Believers, if you obey the unbelievers, they will turn you back to disbelief and you will become lost.

Mohsin Khan: O you who believe! If you obey those who disbelieve, they will send you back on your heels, and you will turn back (from Faith) as losers.

Arberry: O believers, if you obey the unbelievers they will turn you upon your heels, and you will turn about, losers.

Verse 144 | 145 | 146 | 147 | 148 | 149 | 150 | 151 | 152 | 153 | 154

See Also

• Verse (3:149) Morphology - description of each Arabic word
• Dependency graph - syntactic analysis (i'rāb) for verse (3:149)