|  Compared Translations of the meaning of the Quran -  72:4 | |
| < 72:5  72:3 > | 
| Transliteration | Waannahu kana yaqoolu safeehuna AAala Allahi shatatan | 
| Literal | 'And that he, our ignorant/stupid/foolish was saying on (about) God excess of the limit .' | 
| Yusuf Ali | 'There were some foolish ones among us, who used to utter extravagant lies against Allah; | 
| Pickthal | And that the foolish one among us used to speak concerning Allah an atrocious lie. | 
| Arberry | The fool among us spoke against God outrage, | 
| Shakir | And that the foolish amongst us used to forge extravagant things against Allah: | 
| Sarwar | The dimwit one (the devil) among us has been telling confused lies about God. | 
| Khalifa | " `It is the foolish among us who used to utter such nonsense about GOD. | 
| Hilali/Khan | And that the foolish among us (i.e. Iblees (Satan) or the polytheists amongst the jinns) used to utter against Allah that which was wrong and not right. | 
| H/K/Saheeh | And that our foolish one has been saying about Allah an excessive transgression. | 
| Malik | Some who are foolish among us have been uttering atrocious lies about Allah,[4] | 
| QXP | "And that the foolish among us uttered such outrageous lies about Allah." | 
| Maulana Ali | And persons from among men used to seek refuge with persons from among the jinn, so they increased them in evil doing: | 
| Free Minds | "And it was the foolish one amongst us who used to say lies about God." | 
| Qaribullah | The ignorant fool among us has spoken outrageously against Allah, | 
| George Sale | Yet the foolish among us hath spoken that which is extreamly false of God: | 
| JM Rodwell | But the foolish among us hath spoken of God that which is unjust: | 
| Asad | 'And [now we know] that the foolish among us were wont to say outrageous things about God, | 
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