سورة آل عِمرَان
Surah Al-i-‘Imrân 3:24
Family of Amran · Verse 24 of 200
ذَٰلِكَ بِأَنَّهُمْ قَالُوا لَنْ تَمَسَّنَا النَّارُ إِلَّا أَيَّامًا مَعْدُودَاتٍ ۖ وَغَرَّهُمْ فِي دِينِهِمْ مَا كَانُوا يَفْتَرُونَ
Abdul Mannan Omar
They do so because they say, `The Fire will not (even) brush us except for a limited number of days.´ (Their own lies) that they used to forge have deluded them in the matter of their faith.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
This because they say: "The Fire shall not touch us but for a few numbered days": For their forgeries deceive them as to their own religion.
Ahmed Ali
For they say: "The Fire will not touch us for more than a few days." They have been deceived by the lies they have themselves fabricated, and stray from their faith.
12 more translations
Ali Unal
(They venture to do so) because they claim: "The Fire will not touch us at all, except for a certain number of days." (The false beliefs) that they used to invent have deluded them in their religion.
Daryabadi
That is because they say, the Fire shall touch us not save for a few days numbered. And there had deluded them in their religion that which they have been fabricating.
Faridul Haque
They dared to do this because they say, “The fire will definitely not touch us except for a certain number of days”; and they are deceived in their religion by the lies they fabricated.
Maulana Muhammad Ali
This is because they say: The Fire shall not touch us but for a few days; and that which they forge deceives them regarding their religion.
Maulvi Sher Ali
That is because they say, `The Fire shall not touch us except for a limited number of days.' And what they used to forge has deceived them regarding their religion.
Muhammad Asad
simply because they claim, "The fire will most certainly not touch us for more than a limited number of days" and thus the false beliefs which they invented have [in time] caused them to betray their faith.
Muhammad Musin Khan
This is because they say: "The Fire shall not touch us but for a number of days." And that which they used to invent regarding their religion has deceived them.
Muhammad Pickthall
That is because they say: The Fire will not touch us save for a certain number of days. That which they used to invent hath deceived them regarding their religion.
Muhammad Sarwar
because of their belief that the fire will only touch them for a few days. This fabricated belief has deceived them in matters of their religion.
Muhammed ali Shakir
This is because they say: The fire shall not touch us but for a few days; and what they have forged deceives them in the matter of their religion.
Rashad Khalifa
This is because they said, "The hellfire will not touch us, except for a few days." They were thus deceived in their religion by their own fabrications.
Shabbir Ahmed
This is because they say that the fire will not touch them but only for a few days. What they used to invent has deceived them in their own religion.