The Quran

سورة القَصَص

Surah Al-Qasas 28:53

Narrative · Verse 53 of 88

وَإِذَا يُتْلَىٰ عَلَيْهِمْ قَالُوا آمَنَّا بِهِ إِنَّهُ الْحَقُّ مِنْ رَبِّنَا إِنَّا كُنَّا مِنْ قَبْلِهِ مُسْلِمِينَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

And when this (Qur´ân) is recited to them, they say, `We believe in it. It is (a revelation) from our Lord, full of truth and wisdom. Indeed, we had submitted (to Him) even before it.´

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

And when it is recited to them, they say: "We believe therein, for it is the Truth from our Lord: indeed we have been Muslims (bowing to Allah's Will) from before this.

Ahmed Ali

And when it is read out to them, say: "We believe in it. It´s the truth from our Lord. We had committed ourselves before it came."

12 more translations

Ali Unal

When it is recited to them, they say: "We believe in it. Surely it is the truth from our Lord. Even before this We were such as submitted (to the Divine Will)."

Daryabadi

And when it is rehearsed unto them they say: we believe therein: verily it is truth from our Lord: verily we have been even before it of those who submit themselves.

Faridul Haque

And when these verses are recited to them, they say, “We accept faith in it - indeed it is the Truth from our Lord – and indeed we had surrendered even before this.”

Maulana Muhammad Ali

And when it is recited to them they say: We believe in it; surely it is the Truth from our Lord; we were indeed before this submitting ones.

Maulvi Sher Ali

And when it is recited unto them, they say, `We believe in it. Verily, it is the truth from our Lord. Indeed, even before it we had submitted to its teaching.'

Muhammad Asad

and whenever it is [clearly] conveyed unto them, they [are bound to] profess, "We have come to believe in it, for, behold, it is the truth from our Sustainer - and, verily, even before this have we surrendered ourselves unto Him!"

Muhammad Musin Khan

And when it is recited to them, they say: "We believe in it. Verily, it is the truth from our Lord. Indeed even before it we have been from those who submit themselves to Allah in Islam as Muslims (like 'Abdullah bin Salam and Salman Al- Farisi, etc.).

Muhammad Pickthall

And when it is recited unto them, they say: We believe in it. Lo! it is the Truth from our Lord. Lo! even before it we were of those who surrender (unto Him).

Muhammad Sarwar

When it is recited to them, they say, "We believe in it. It is the Truth from our Lord. We were Muslims before it was revealed".

Muhammed ali Shakir

And when it is recited to them they say: We believe in it surely it is the truth from our Lord; surely we were submitters before this.

Rashad Khalifa

When it is recited to them, they will say, "We believe in it. This is the truth from our Lord. Even before we heard of it, we were submitters."

Shabbir Ahmed

And whenever it is recited (and explained) to them, they say, "We believe in it, for, it is the truth from our Lord. Even before it, we have been Muslims.”