سورة الشُّعَرَاء
Surah Al-Shu‘arâ’ 26:171
The Poets · Verse 171 of 227
إِلَّا عَجُوزًا فِي الْغَابِرِينَ
Abdul Mannan Omar
Except an old woman (- wife of Lot), who was among those who stayed behind,
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Except an old woman who lingered behind.
Ahmed Ali
Except one old woman who remained behind.
12 more translations
Ali Unal
Except an old woman, who was among those who stayed behind (and were destroyed).
Daryabadi
Save an old woman among the lingerers.
Faridul Haque
Except one old woman, who stayed behind.
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Except an old woman, among those who remained behind.
Maulvi Sher Ali
Save an old woman, among those who stayed behind.
Muhammad Asad
all but an old woman, who was among those that stayed behind;
Muhammad Musin Khan
Except an old woman (his wife) among those who remained behind.
Muhammad Pickthall
Save an old woman among those who stayed behind.
Muhammad Sarwar
except an old woman who remained behind.
Muhammed ali Shakir
Except an old woman, among those who remained behind.
Rashad Khalifa
But not the old woman; she was doomed.
Shabbir Ahmed
All but the old woman (the wife of Lot) who chose to stay behind.
Commentary 26:171 As is evident from 7:83, 11:81, 27:57, 29:32, and 66:10, the old woman was Lots wife, a native of Sodom, who chose to remain with her own people instead…
إِلَّا عَجُوزًا فِي الْغَابِرِينَ
26:171 As is evident from 7:83, 11:81, 27:57, 29:32, and 66:10, the old woman was Lots wife, a native of Sodom, who chose to remain with her own people instead of accompanying her husband.