Welcome to the Quranic Arabic Corpus, an annotated linguistic resource for the Holy Quran. This page shows seven parallel translations in English for the 54th verse of chapter 43 (sūrat l-zukh'ruf). Click on the Arabic text to below to see word by word details of the verse's morphology.

Chapter (43) sūrat l-zukh'ruf (The Gold Adornment)

Sahih International: So he bluffed his people, and they obeyed him. Indeed, they were [themselves] a people defiantly disobedient [of Allah].

Pickthall: Thus he persuaded his people to make light (of Moses), and they obeyed him. Lo! they were a wanton folk.

Yusuf Ali: Thus did he make fools of his people, and they obeyed him: truly were they a people rebellious (against Allah).

Shakir: So he incited his people to levity and they obeyed him: surely they were a transgressing people.

Muhammad Sarwar: Thus, he made dimwits out of his people and they followed him. They, certainly, were a sinful people. When they invoked Our anger,

Mohsin Khan: Thus he [Fir'aun (Pharaoh)] befooled and misled his people, and they obeyed him. Verily, they were ever a people who were Fasiqun (rebellious, disobedient to Allah).

Arberry: So he made his people unsteady, and they obeyed him; surely they were an ungodly people.

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See Also

• Verse (43:54) Morphology - description of each Arabic word