سورة الشُّعَرَاء

Surah Al-Shu‘arâ’ 26:151

The Poets · Verse 151 of 227

وَلَا تُطِيعُوا أَمْرَ الْمُسْرِفِينَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

`And do not obey the biddings of those who exceed the bounds.

And follow not the bidding of those who are extravagant,-

Do not follow those who are extravagant,

12 more translations

"And do not follow the commands of those who are wasteful (of God-given faculties) and commit excesses,

And obey not the command of the extravagant.

“And do not follow those who exceed the limits.”

And obey not the bidding of the extravagant,

`And obey not the bidding of those who exceed the bounds,

and pay no heed to the counsel of those who are given to excesses -

And follow not the command of Al-Musrifun [i.e. their chiefs, leaders who were polytheists, criminals and sinners],

And obey not the command of the prodigal,

Do not obey the orders of the transgressors

And do not obey the bidding of the extravagant,

Do not obey the transgressors.

And do not obey the command of those who trespass the bounds of justice and equity.