سورة الحِجر
Surah Al-Hijr 15:70
The Rock · Verse 70 of 99
قَالُوا أَوَلَمْ نَنْهَكَ عَنِ الْعَالَمِينَ
Abdul Mannan Omar
They said, `Have we not told you not to entertain (all sorts of unknown) people?´
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
They said: "Did we not forbid thee (to speak) for all and sundry?
Ahmed Ali
"Did we not restrain you," they said, "from (entertaining) creatures from the outside world?"
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Ali Unal
They said: "Have we not forbidden you to offer protection and intercede for anyone in the world?"
Daryabadi
They said: forbade we not thee against the worlds?
Faridul Haque
They said, "Had we not forbidden you from meddling in the affairs of anyone?"
Maulana Muhammad Ali
They said: Did we not forbid thee from (entertaining) people?
Maulvi Sher Ali
They said, `Did we not forbid thee to entertain any people?'
Muhammad Asad
They answered: "Have we not forbidden thee [to offer protection] to any kind of people?"
Muhammad Musin Khan
They (people of the city) said: "Did we not forbid you to entertain (or protect) any of the 'Alamin (people, foreigners, strangers, etc. from us)?"
Muhammad Pickthall
They said; Have we not forbidden you from (entertaining) anyone?
Muhammad Sarwar
They replied, "Did we not forbid you to bring anyone to your house?".
Muhammed ali Shakir
They said: Have we not forbidden you from (other) people?
Rashad Khalifa
They said, "Did we not enjoin you from contacting anyone?"
Shabbir Ahmed
They said, "Did we not forbid you from entertaining anyone?”