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سورة یُوسُف

Surah Yûsuf 12:74

Joseph · Verse 74 of 111

قَالُوا فَمَا جَزَاؤُهُ إِنْ كُنْتُمْ كَاذِبِينَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

They (- the Egyptians) said, `What shall be the punishment for this (theft) if you are (proved to be) liars?´

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

(The Egyptians) said: "What then shall be the penalty of this, if ye are (proved) to have lied?

Ahmed Ali

"What should be the punishment," they were asked, "in case you are liars?"

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Ali Unal

They said: "What, then, shall be the penalty for it if you are proved liars?"

Daryabadi

They said: what shall be the meed of him, if ye are found liars!

Faridul Haque

They said, "And what shall be the punishment for it, if you are liars?"

Maulana Muhammad Ali

They said: But what is the penalty for this, if you are liars?

Maulvi Sher Ali

They said, `What then shall be the punishment for it, if you are found to be liars?'

Muhammad Asad

[The Egyptians] said: "But what shall be the requital of this [deed] if you are [proved to be] liars?"

Muhammad Musin Khan

They [Yusuf's (Joseph) men] said: "What then shall be the penalty of him, if you are (proved to be) liars."

Muhammad Pickthall

They said: And what shall be the penalty for it, if ye prove liars?

Muhammad Sarwar

The Egyptians said, "What do you suggest should be the punishment for the thief, if it is proved that you are lying?".

Muhammed ali Shakir

They said: But what shall be the requital of this, if you are liars?

Rashad Khalifa

They said, "What is the punishment for the thief, if you are liars?"

Shabbir Ahmed

The callers asked, "What shall be the penalty for it if you prove liars?"