The Quran

سورة القَصَص

Surah Al-Qasas 28:17

Narrative · Verse 17 of 88

قَالَ رَبِّ بِمَا أَنْعَمْتَ عَلَيَّ فَلَنْ أَكُونَ ظَهِيرًا لِلْمُجْرِمِينَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

He (also) added, `My Lord! since You have always been kind and gracious to me, I can never be a helper and a supporter of the guilty?´

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

He said: "O my Lord! For that Thou hast bestowed Thy Grace on me, never shall I be a help to those who sin!î

Ahmed Ali

(Moses) said: "O Lord, as You have been gracious to me I will never aid the guilty."

12 more translations

Ali Unal

"My Lord!" Moses said, "Forasmuch as You have blessed me with favors, I will never be a supporter of the guilty."

Daryabadi

He said: my Lord! whereas Thou hast favoured me, I shall nevermore be a supporter of the culprits.

Faridul Haque

He said, “My Lord! The way You have bestowed favour upon me, so never will I be a supporter of the guilty.”

Maulana Muhammad Ali

He said: My Lord, because Thou has bestowed a favour on me, I shall never be a backer of the guilty.

Maulvi Sher Ali

He said, `My Lord, because of the favour Thou hast bestowed upon me, I will never be a helper of the guilty.'

Muhammad Asad

Said he: "O my Sustainer! [I vow] by all the blessings which Thou hast bestowed on me: Nevermore shall I aid such as are lost in sin!"

Muhammad Musin Khan

He said: "My Lord! For that with which You have favoured me, I will never more be a helper for the Mujrimun (criminals, disobedient to Allah, polytheists, sinners, etc.)!"

Muhammad Pickthall

He said: My Lord! Forasmuch as Thou hast favoured me, I will nevermore be a supporter of the guilty.

Muhammad Sarwar

He said, "Lord, in appreciation for Your favor to me I shall never support the criminals".

Muhammed ali Shakir

He said: My Lord! because Thou hast bestowed a favor on me, I shall never be a backer of the guilty.

Rashad Khalifa

He said, "My Lord, in return for Your blessings upon me, I will never be a supporter of the guilty ones."

Shabbir Ahmed

He said, "My Lord! Since You have bestowed Your grace on me, never again will I support the guilty."