The Quran

سورة الفُرقان

Surah Al-Furqân 25:9

The Standard of Truth and Falsehood · Verse 9 of 77

انْظُرْ كَيْفَ ضَرَبُوا لَكَ الْأَمْثَالَ فَضَلُّوا فَلَا يَسْتَطِيعُونَ سَبِيلًا

Abdul Mannan Omar

Look, what fantastic stories they concoct with regard to you! It is therefore that they have gone astray and are unable to find a way.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

See what kinds of comparisons they make for thee! But they have gone astray, and never a way will they be able to find!

Ahmed Ali

Just see what comparisons they bring up for you! They are lost and cannot find the way.

12 more translations

Ali Unal

See how strangely they invent comparisons about you. They have so strayed and are no longer able to find a way (to the truth). excuse

Daryabadi

Behold how they propound similitudes for thee! so they have strayed and cannot find a way.

Faridul Haque

O dear Prophet (Mohammed – peace and blessings be upon him) see how they invent examples for you - they have therefore gone astray, unable find a road.

Maulana Muhammad Ali

See what parables they set forth for thee -- they have gone astray, so they cannot find a way.

Maulvi Sher Ali

See how they coin similitudes for thee ! Thus they have gone astray and cannot find a way.

Muhammad Asad

See to what they liken thee, [O Prophet, simply] because they have gone astray and are now unable to find a way (to the truth)!

Muhammad Musin Khan

See how they coin similitudes for you, so they have gone astray, and they cannot find a (Right) Path.

Muhammad Pickthall

See how they coin similitudes for thee, so that they are all astray and cannot find a road!

Muhammad Sarwar

Look at their various views about you! They have gone astray and are not able to find the right path.

Muhammed ali Shakir

See what likenesses do they apply to you, so they have gone astray, therefore they shall not be able to find a way.

Rashad Khalifa

Note how they called you all kinds of names, and how this led them astray, never to find their way back.

Shabbir Ahmed

See what sort of examples they apply to you! They have strayed too far to find a way.