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Compared Translations of the meaning of the Quran - 23:67 | |
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| Transliteration | Mustakbireena bihi samiran tahjuroona |
| Literal | Arrogantly conversing at night, you speak disgustedly/obscenely with (about) it. |
| Yusuf Ali | "In arrogance: talking nonsense about the (Qur'an), like one telling fables by night." |
| Pickthal | In scorn thereof. Nightly did ye rave together. |
| Arberry | waxing proud against it, talking foolish talk by night.' |
| Shakir | In arrogance; talking nonsense about the Quran, and left him like one telling fables by night. |
| Sarwar | and arrogantly mocked and reviled them. |
| Khalifa | You were too arrogant to accept them, and you defiantly disregarded them. |
| Hilali/Khan | In pride (they Quraish pagans and polytheists of Makkah used to feel proud that they are the dwellers of Makkah sanctuary Haram), talking evil about it (the Quran) by night. |
| H/K/Saheeh | In arrogance regarding it, conversing by night, speaking evil. |
| Malik | in arrogance, talking nonsense about The Qur’an like one telling fables by night.[67] |
| QXP | In arrogance, talking nonsense about these Verses like people telling fables far into the night. |
| Maulana Ali | Haughtily, passing nights in talking nonsense about it. |
| Free Minds | You were too proud from it, talking evil about it; and you defiantly disregarded it. |
| Qaribullah | being proud against it, talking foolishness by night. |
| George Sale | Proudly elating your selves because of your possessing the holy temple; discoursing together by night, and talking foolishly. |
| JM Rodwell | Puffed up with pride, discoursing foolishly by night." |
| Asad | [and,] impelled by your arrogance, you would talk senselessly far into the night." [Lit., "as one who keeps awake at night" (samiran). In combination with the phrase kuntum . . . tahjurun, this expression indicates the pursuit of endless, fruitless discussions divorced from all reality, or a mere play with words leading nowhere. (See also 31:6 and the corresponding note.)] |
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