The Quran

سورة الفُرقان

Surah Al-Furqân 25:31

The Standard of Truth and Falsehood · Verse 31 of 77

وَكَذَٰلِكَ جَعَلْنَا لِكُلِّ نَبِيٍّ عَدُوًّا مِنَ الْمُجْرِمِينَ ۗ وَكَفَىٰ بِرَبِّكَ هَادِيًا وَنَصِيرًا

Abdul Mannan Omar

(Just as We have turned them into your enemies) so do We make those who cut off their ties (with Allâh) as the enemies of each and every Prophet. Yet your Lord is sufficient to guide and (enough) in respect of rendering help.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Thus have We made for every prophet an enemy among the sinners: but enough is thy Lord to guide and to help.

Ahmed Ali

Thus do We keep opponents among the sinners for every apostle; yet your Lord is sufficient as a guide and helper.

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Ali Unal

So for every Prophet We have made an enemy (band) from among the disbelieving criminals committed to accumulating sins. But Your Lord is sufficient as a guide (to truth and the right course of action) and a helper (against the plots and practices of your enemies).

Daryabadi

And even scals We appointed unto every prophet an enemy from among the culprits. And thine Lord sufficeth as GUide and Helper.

Faridul Haque

And this is how We had appointed guilty people as enemies to every Prophet; and Allah is Sufficient, to guide and to aid.

Maulana Muhammad Ali

And thus have We made for every prophet an enemy from among the guilty, and sufficient is thy Lord as a Guide and a Helper.

Maulvi Sher Ali

Thus did WE make for every Prophet an enemy from among the sinners; And sufficient is thy Lord as a Guide and a Helper.

Muhammad Asad

For so it is that against every prophet We have set up enemies from among those who are lost in sin yet none can guide and give succour as thy Sustainer does!

Muhammad Musin Khan

Thus have We made for every Prophet an enemy among the Mujrimun (disbelievers, polytheists, criminals, etc.). But Sufficient is your Lord as a Guide and Helper.

Muhammad Pickthall

Even so have We appointed unto every prophet an opponent from among the guilty; but Allah sufficeth for a Guide and Helper.

Muhammad Sarwar

Thus, from the sinful people We made enemies for every Prophet. Your Lord is a Sufficient Guide and Helper.

Muhammed ali Shakir

And thus have We made for every prophet an enemy from among the sinners and sufficient is your Lord as a Guide and a Helper.

Rashad Khalifa

We also set up against every prophet enemies from among the guilty. Your Lord suffices as a guide, a master.

Shabbir Ahmed

Thus We have made for every Prophet enemies among the guilty, those who have been used to thriving on the fruit of others’ toil. Yet, Your Lord is Sufficient for a Guide and Helper.