The Quran

سورة الصَّافات

Surah Al-Sâffât 37:28

Those Ranging in Ranks · Verse 28 of 182

قَالُوا إِنَّكُمْ كُنْتُمْ تَأْتُونَنَا عَنِ الْيَمِينِ

Abdul Mannan Omar

They (the seduced ones) will say (to the seducers), `Surely, you used to approach us with great force swearing ( your sincerity to guide us aright).´

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

They will say: "It was ye who used to come to us from the right hand (of power and authority)!

Ahmed Ali

Saying: "It were you who imposed yourselves upon us."

12 more translations

Ali Unal

They (the ones led) say (to the leaders): "It was you who used to come to us affecting (pretending to be our well-wishers and offering falsehood as truth)."

Daryabadi

They will say: verily ye! ye were wont to come Unto us Imposing.

Faridul Haque

They said, “It is you who used to come to us from our right, in order to sway.”

Maulana Muhammad Ali

Saying: Surely you used to come to us from the right side.

Maulvi Sher Ali

They will say, `Verily you used to come to us from the right.'

Muhammad Asad

Some [of them] will say: "Behold, you were wont to approach us [deceptively] from the right!"

Muhammad Musin Khan

They will say: "It was you who used to come to us from the right side [i.e. from the right side of one of us and beautify for us every evil, order us for polytheism, and stop us from the truth i.e. Islamic Monotheism and from every good deed]."

Muhammad Pickthall

They say: Lo! ye used to come unto us, imposing, (swearing that ye spoke the truth).

Muhammad Sarwar

It was you who tried to mislead us from righteousness.

Muhammed ali Shakir

They shall say: Surely you used to come to us from the right side.

Rashad Khalifa

They will say (to their leaders), "You used to come to us from the right side."

Shabbir Ahmed

Some will say, "You used to approach us in power."