سورة الإسرَاء
Surah Al-Isrâ’ 17:37
The Night-Journey · Verse 37 of 111
وَلَا تَمْشِ فِي الْأَرْضِ مَرَحًا ۖ إِنَّكَ لَنْ تَخْرِقَ الْأَرْضَ وَلَنْ تَبْلُغَ الْجِبَالَ طُولًا
Abdul Mannan Omar
And do not walk haughtily in the land, for you cannot (thus) rend the earth asunder, nor can you match the mountains in height.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Nor walk on the earth with insolence: for thou canst not rend the earth asunder, nor reach the mountains in height.
Ahmed Ali
And do not strut about the land with insolence: Surely you cannot cleave the earth, nor attain the height of mountains in stature.
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Ali Unal
Do not strut about the earth in haughty self-conceit; for you can never split the earth (no matter how hard you stamp your foot), nor can you stretch to the mountains in height (no matter how strenuously you seek to impress).
Daryabadi
And walk thou not on the earth struttingly; verily thou wilt by no means rend the earth, nor canst thou attain to the mountains in stature.
Faridul Haque
And do not walk haughtily on the earth; you can never split the earth, nor be as high as the hills.
Maulana Muhammad Ali
And go not about in the land exultingly, for thou canst not rend the earth, nor reach the mountains in height.
Maulvi Sher Ali
And walk not in the earth haughtily, for thou canst not thus rend the earth, nor canst thou reach the mountains in height.
Muhammad Asad
And walk not on earth with haughty self-conceit: for, verily, thou canst never rend the earth asunder, nor canst thou ever grow as tall as the mountains!
Muhammad Musin Khan
And walk not on the earth with conceit and arrogance. Verily, you can neither rend nor penetrate the earth, nor can you attain a stature like the mountains in height.
Muhammad Pickthall
And walk not in the earth exultant. Lo! thou canst not rend the earth, nor canst thou stretch to the height of the hills.
Muhammad Sarwar
Do not walk proudly on the earth; your feet cannot tear apart the earth nor are you as tall as the mountains.
Muhammed ali Shakir
And do not go about in the land exultingly, for you cannot cut through the earth nor reach the mountains in height.
Rashad Khalifa
You shall not walk proudly on earth - you cannot bore through the earth, nor can you be as tall as the mountains.
Shabbir Ahmed
Do not walk on earth with pride. Neither could you bore through the earth, nor could you become as tall as the mountains.