The Quran

سورة النّحل

Surah Al-Nahl 16:118

The Bee · Verse 118 of 128

وَعَلَى الَّذِينَ هَادُوا حَرَّمْنَا مَا قَصَصْنَا عَلَيْكَ مِنْ قَبْلُ ۖ وَمَا ظَلَمْنَاهُمْ وَلَٰكِنْ كَانُوا أَنْفُسَهُمْ يَظْلِمُونَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

We have already made unlawful to those (also) who judaised, all that We have related to you already. And We did not deal with them unjustly. Rather they wronged themselves.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

To the Jews We prohibited such things as We have mentioned to thee before: We did them no wrong, but they were used to doing wrong to themselves.

Ahmed Ali

We have already told you what We have forbidden the Jews. We did not wrong them, they wronged themselves.

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Ali Unal

And for those who are Jews We made unlawful what We have already related to you. We have never wronged them but they did habitually wrong themselves.

Daryabadi

And un to those who are Judaised We disallowed that which We have already recounted unto thee; and We wronged them not, but themselves they were wont to Wrong.

Faridul Haque

And especially for the Jews We forbade which We related to you earlier; and We did not oppress them, but it is they who wronged themselves.

Maulana Muhammad Ali

And to those who are Jews We prohibited what We have related to thee already, and We did them no wrong, but they wronged themselves.

Maulvi Sher Ali

And to those also who are the Jews, WE forbade before this all that WE have related to thee. And WE wronged them not, but they used to wrong themselves.

Muhammad Asad

And [only] unto those who followed the Jewish faith did We forbid all that We have mentioned to thee ere this; and no wrong did We do to them, but it was they who persistently wronged themselves.

Muhammad Musin Khan

And unto those who are Jews, We have forbidden such things as We have mentioned to you (O Muhammad SAW) before [in Surat-Al-An'am, (The Cattle), see Verse 6

Muhammad Pickthall

And unto those who are Jews We have forbidden that which We have already related unto thee. And We wronged them not, but they were wont to wrong themselves.

Muhammad Sarwar

We had made unlawful for the Jews all that we told you before. We did not do any wrong to them but they wronged themselves.

Muhammed ali Shakir

And for those who were Jews We prohibited what We have related to you already, and We did them no injustice, but they were unjust to themselves.

Rashad Khalifa

For the Jews, we prohibited what we narrated to you previously. It was not us who wronged them; they are the ones who wronged their own souls.

Shabbir Ahmed

To the Jews We had prohibited such things as We have mentioned to you before (6:147). We did them no wrong, but they used to do wrong to themselves.