The Quran

سورة الزّخرُف

Surah Al-Zukhruf 43:30

The Ornaments · Verse 30 of 89

وَلَمَّا جَاءَهُمُ الْحَقُّ قَالُوا هَٰذَا سِحْرٌ وَإِنَّا بِهِ كَافِرُونَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

Yet no sooner did the lasting truth come to them than they said, `This is enchanting, but we are disbelievers in it altogether.´

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

But when the Truth came to them, they said: "This is sorcery, and we do reject it.î

Ahmed Ali

Yet when the truth had come to them, they said: "This is sorcery. We shall never believe in it."

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Ali Unal

But now the truth has come to them, they say: "This is sorcery and we are unbelievers in it."

Daryabadi

And when the truth cometh Unto them, they say this is magic, and verily we are therein disbelievers.

Faridul Haque

And when the truth came to them they said, “This is magic, and we disbelieve in it.”

Maulana Muhammad Ali

And when the Truth came to them they said: This is enchantment, and surely we are disbelievers in it.

Maulvi Sher Ali

But when the truth came to them they said, `This is sorcery and we do reject it.'

Muhammad Asad

but now that the truth has come to them, they say, "All this is mere spellbinding eloquence - and, behold, we deny that there is any truth in it!"

Muhammad Musin Khan

And when the truth (this Qur'an) came to them, they (the disbelievers in this Qur'an) said: "This is magic, and we disbelieve therein."

Muhammad Pickthall

And now that the Truth hath come unto them they say: This is mere magic, and lo! we are disbelievers therein.

Muhammad Sarwar

When the truth came to them, they said, "This is magic and we have no faith in it".

Muhammed ali Shakir

And when there came to them the truth they said: This is magic, and surely we are disbelievers in it.

Rashad Khalifa

When the truth came to them, they said, "This is magic, and we are disbelievers therein."

Shabbir Ahmed

But when the truth has come to them, they say, "This is sorcery, and we do reject it.”