The Quran

سورة النِّسَاء

Surah Al-Nisâ’ 4:156

The Women · Verse 156 of 176

وَبِكُفْرِهِمْ وَقَوْلِهِمْ عَلَىٰ مَرْيَمَ بُهْتَانًا عَظِيمًا

Abdul Mannan Omar

And (The Lord has done this) because of their denying (Jesus) and because of their uttering a great calumny against Mary,

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

That they rejected Faith; that they uttered against Mary a grave false charge;

Ahmed Ali

And because they denied and spoke dreadful calumnies of Mary;

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Ali Unal

And because of their (persistence in) unbelief and speaking against Mary a tremendous calumny;

Daryabadi

And for their blasphemy and for their speaking against Maryam a mighty calumny.

Faridul Haque

And because they disbelieved and slandered Maryam with a tremendous accusation.

Maulana Muhammad Ali

And for their disbelief and for their uttering against Mary a grievous calumny:

Maulvi Sher Ali

And for their disbelief and for their uttering against Mary a grievous calumny;

Muhammad Asad

and for their refusal to acknowledge the truth, and the awesome calumny which they utter against Mary,

Muhammad Musin Khan

And because of their (Jews) disbelief and uttering against Maryam (Mary) a grave false charge (that she has committed illegal sexual intercourse);

Muhammad Pickthall

And because of their disbelief and of their speaking against Mary a tremendous calumny;

Muhammad Sarwar

Their hearts were also sealed because of their lack of faith, their gravely slanderous accusation against Mary,

Muhammed ali Shakir

And for their unbelief and for their having uttered against Marium a grievous calumny.

Rashad Khalifa

(They are condemned) for disbelieving and uttering about Mary a gross lie.

Shabbir Ahmed

And for their disbelief to the extent that they brought a terrible charge against Mary.