Compared Translations of the meaning of the Quran - 14:45 | |
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14:45 وسكنتم في مساكن الذين ظلموا انفسهم وتبين لكم كيف فعلنا بهم وضربنا لكم الامثال | |
Transliteration | Wasakantum fee masakini allatheena thalamoo anfusahum watabayyana lakum kayfa faAAalna bihim wadarabna lakumu al-amthala |
Literal | And you resided in those who were unjust/oppressive (to) themselves' residences, and how We made/did with them was clarified/shown for you, and We gave to you the examples/proverbs. |
Yusuf Ali | "And ye dwelt in the dwellings of men who wronged their own souls; ye were clearly shown how We dealt with them; and We put forth (many) parables in your behoof!" |
Pickthal | And (have ye not) dwelt in the dwellings of those who wronged themselves (of old) and (hath it not) become plain to you how We dealt with them and made examples for you? |
Arberry | And you dwelt in the dwelling-places of those who wronged themselves, and it became clear to you how We did with them, and how We struck similitudes for you. |
Shakir | And you dwell in the abodes of those who were unjust to themselves, and it is clear to you how We dealt with them and We have made (them) examples to you. |
Sarwar | You lived in the dwellings of those who wronged themselves, even though it was made clear to you how We dealt with them. We also showed you examples." |
Khalifa | You dwelled in the homes of those before you, who wronged their souls, and you have seen clearly what we did to them. We have set many precedents for you. |
Hilali/Khan | "And you dwelt in the dwellings of men who wronged themselves, and it was clear to you how We had dealt with them. And We put forth (many) parables for you." |
H/K/Saheeh | And you lived among the dwellings of those who wronged themselves, and it had become clear to you how We dealt with them. And We presented for you [many] examples." |
QXP | "You dwelled in the homes and towns where people before you had dwelt and wronged themselves oppressing the weak. And you were made well aware of how Our Law of Requital dealt with them. And We gave you plenty of examples." |
Maulana Ali | And you dwell in the abodes of those who wronged themselves, and it is clear to you how We dealt with them and We made (them) examples for you. |
Free Minds | And you resided in the homes of those who had wronged themselves, and it was made clear to you what We did to them. And We had cited the examples to you. |
Qaribullah | You lived in the dwellings of those who wronged themselves, and it was clear to you how We dealt with them, and how We struck parables for you. |
George Sale | Yet ye dwelt in the dwellings of those who had treated their own souls unjustly; and it appeared plainly unto you how We had dealt with them; and We propounded their destruction as examples unto you. |
JM Rodwell | To thy call will we make answer; thine Apostles will we follow." "Did ye not once swear that no change should befal you? |
Asad | "And yet, you dwelt in the dwelling-places of those who had sinned against their own selves [before your time],59 and it was made obvious to you how We had dealt with them: for We have set forth unto you many a parable [of sin, resurrection and divine retribution]." |
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