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Compared Translations of the meaning of the Quran - 2:51 | |
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| 2:51 واذ واعدنا موسى اربعين ليلة ثم اتخذتم العجل من بعده وانتم ظالمون | |
| Transliteration | Wa-ith waAAadna moosa arbaAAeena laylatan thumma ittakhathtumu alAAijla min baAAdihi waantum thalimoona |
| Literal | And when/where We promised Moses forty nights, then you took the calf from after him, and you are unjust/oppressive. |
| Yusuf Ali | And remember We appointed forty nights for Moses, and in his absence ye took the calf (for worship), and ye did grievous wrong. |
| Pickthal | And when We did appoint for Moses forty nights (of solitude), and then ye chose the calf, when he had gone from you, and were wrong-doers. |
| Arberry | And when We appointed with Moses forty nights then you took to yourselves the Calf after him and you were evildoers; |
| Shakir | And when We appointed a time of forty nights with Musa, then you took the calf (for a god) after him and you were unjust. |
| Sarwar | Then We called Moses for an appointment of forty nights. You began to worship the calf in his absence, doing wrong to yourselves. |
| Khalifa | Yet, when we summoned Moses for forty nights, you worshiped the calf in his absence, and turned wicked. |
| Hilali/Khan | And (remember) when We appointed for Moosa (Moses) forty nights, and (in his absence) you took the calf (for worship), and you were Zalimoon (polytheists and wrong-doers, etc.). |
| H/K/Saheeh | And [recall] when We made an appointment with Moses for forty nights. Then you took [for worship] the calf after him, while you were wrongdoers. |
| Malik | Remember when We communed with Moses for forty nights and in his absence you took the calf for worship, thus committing a wicked transgression.[51] |
| QXP | (Instead of being grateful, you did a weird thing.) While We summoned Moses for forty nights to reveal Our Commandments, you chose the calf when he had gone from you. You were once again relegating the Truth. ('Zulm' = Displace something from its rightful place). |
| Maulana Ali | And when We appointed a time of forty nights with Moses, then you took the calf (for a god) after him, and you were unjust. |
| Free Minds | And We appointed a meeting time for Moses of forty nights, but then you took the calf after him while you were wicked. |
| Qaribullah | We appointed for Moses forty nights, but in his absence you took the calf, thereby committing harm. |
| George Sale | And when we treated with Moses forty nights; then ye took the calf for your God, and did evil; |
| JM Rodwell | And when we were in treaty with Moses forty nights: then during his absence took ye the calf and acted wickedly: |
| Asad | and when We appointed for Moses forty nights [on Mount Sinai], and in his absence you took to worshipping the [golden] calf, and thus became evildoers: |
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