سورة المؤمنون

Surah Al-Mu’minûn 23:81

The Believers · Verse 81 of 118

بَلْ قَالُوا مِثْلَ مَا قَالَ الْأَوَّلُونَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

But (rather than trying to understand) they repeated what the former people had said.

On the contrary they say things similar to what the ancients said.

And talk as did the people of old.

12 more translations

(Instead of using their reason), they only speak as the former (disbelieving) peoples spoke.

Aye! they say the like of that which said the ancients.

On the contrary, they said the same as what the former people used to say.

Nay, they say the like of what the ancients said.

But they say things similar to what the former people said.

But nay, they speak as the people of olden times did speak:

Nay, but they say the like of what the men of old said.

Nay, but they say the like of that which said the men of old;

They say exactly the same thing as the people who lived before.

Nay, they say the like of what the ancients said:

They said what their ancestors said.

Nay, they say what the people of the olden times used to say.