The Quran

سورة النَّمل

Surah Al-Naml 27:43

The Tribe of Naml-Namlites · Verse 43 of 93

وَصَدَّهَا مَا كَانَتْ تَعْبُدُ مِنْ دُونِ اللَّهِ ۖ إِنَّهَا كَانَتْ مِنْ قَوْمٍ كَافِرِينَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

And (Solomon) held her back from the things she used to worship apart from Allâh, for she belonged to an unbelieving people.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

And he diverted her from the worship of others besides Allah: for she was (sprung) of a people that had no faith.

Ahmed Ali

She was (in fact) turned away by what she worshipped other than God, for she came of an unbelieving people.

12 more translations

Ali Unal

That she had been worshipping other than God kept her back (from the Straight Path); for she belonged to a disbelieving people.

Daryabadi

And that which she was wont to worship instead of Allah hindered her; verily she was of an infidel people.

Faridul Haque

And the thing she used to worship instead of Allah prevented her; she was indeed from the disbelieving people.

Maulana Muhammad Ali

And that which she worshipped besides Allah prevented her; for she was of a disbelieving people.

Maulvi Sher Ali

And that which she used to worship beside ALLAH prevented her from believing; for she came of a disbelieving people.

Muhammad Asad

[And she has recognized the truth) although that which she has been wont to worship instead of God had kept her away [from the right path]: for, behold, she is descended of people who deny the truth!"

Muhammad Musin Khan

And that which she used to worship besides Allah has prevented her (from Islam), for she was of a disbelieving people.

Muhammad Pickthall

And (all) that she was wont to worship instead of Allah hindered her, for she came of disbelieving folk.

Muhammad Sarwar

Her idols prevented her from believing in God and she was an infidel.

Muhammed ali Shakir

And what she worshipped besides Allah prevented her, surely she was of an unbelieving people.

Rashad Khalifa

She had been diverted by worshipping idols instead of GOD; she belonged to disbelieving people.

Shabbir Ahmed

What she used to worship other than God, had been stopping her. She had been of the disbelieving folk.