سورة الصَّافات

Surah Al-Sâffât 37:141

Those Ranging in Ranks · Verse 141 of 182

فَسَاهَمَ فَكَانَ مِنَ الْمُدْحَضِينَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

So he was with those (crew) who cast lots (on board of the ill-fated ship, and his name was among those who were to be thrown overboard in order to keep the ship light and well-balanced on account of the storm) and so he was (also) of those who were cast off (in the sea).

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

He (agreed to) cast lots, and he was condemned:

Ahmed Ali

And lots were cast (when a storm overtook them), he was rejected, (and thrown overboard).

12 more translations

Ali Unal

And then he (agreed to) cast lots, and he was one of those who lost;

Daryabadi

Then he joined the lots, and was of the condemned.

Faridul Haque

Then lots were drawn and he became of those who were pushed into the sea.

Maulana Muhammad Ali

So he shared with others but was of those cast away.

Maulvi Sher Ali

And he cast lots with the crew of the ship and was of the losers.

Muhammad Asad

And then they cast lots, and he was the one who lost;

Muhammad Musin Khan

He (agreed to) cast lots, and he was among the losers,

Muhammad Pickthall

And then drew lots and was of those rejected;

Muhammad Sarwar

and sailed away in a laden ship, wherein people cast lots. Because he lost, he was thrown into the water.

Muhammed ali Shakir

So he shared (with them), but was of those who are cast off.

Rashad Khalifa

He rebelled and thus, he joined the losers.

Shabbir Ahmed

He had cast an arrow and missed the mark.