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Verse (8:21) - 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 21st verse of chapter 8 (sūrat l-anfāl). Click on the Arabic text to below to see word by word details of the verse's morphology.

 

Chapter (8) sūrat l-anfāl (The Spoils of War)

Sahih International: And do not be like those who say, "We have heard," while they do not hear.

Pickthall: Be not as those who say, we hear, and they hear not.

Yusuf Ali: Nor be like those who say, "We hear," but listen not:

Shakir: And be not like those who said, We hear, and they did not obey.

Muhammad Sarwar: Do not be like those who said that they have heard (the Messenger's commands) but do not pay any attention to them.

Mohsin Khan: And be not like those who say: "We have heard," but they hear not.

Arberry: and be not as those who say, 'We hear,' and they hear not.

See Also

Language Research Group
University of Leeds
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