The Quran

سورة الدّخان

Surah Al-Dukhân 44:20

The Draught · Verse 20 of 59

وَإِنِّي عُذْتُ بِرَبِّي وَرَبِّكُمْ أَنْ تَرْجُمُونِ

Abdul Mannan Omar

`And I have taken refuge with my Lord and your Lord lest you should stone me (to death).

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

For me, I have sought safety with my Lord and your Lord, against your injuring me.

Ahmed Ali

I have taken refuge in my Lord and your Lord against your stoning me to death.

12 more translations

Ali Unal

"I have sought refuge in my Lord, Who is surely also your Lord, from your stoning me to death.

Daryabadi

And verily I have sought refuge in my Lord and your Lord lest ye stone me.

Faridul Haque

“And I take the refuge of my Lord and yours, against your stoning me.”

Maulana Muhammad Ali

And I take refuge with my Lord and your Lord, lest you stone me to death.

Maulvi Sher Ali

`And I seek refuge in my Lord and your Lord, lest you stone me to death,

Muhammad Asad

and, behold, it is with my Sustainer - and your Sustainer - that I seek refuge against all your endeavours to revile me.

Muhammad Musin Khan

And truly, I seek refuge in my Lord and your Lord, lest you stone me (or call me a sorcerer or kill me).

Muhammad Pickthall

And lo! I have sought refuge in my Lord and your Lord lest ye stone me to death.

Muhammad Sarwar

I seek protection from my Lord and your Lord from your decision of stoning me.

Muhammed ali Shakir

And surely I take refuge with my Lord and your Lord that you should stone me to death:

Rashad Khalifa

I seek refuge in my Lord and your Lord, if you oppose me.

Shabbir Ahmed

I have sought refuge with my Lord and your Lord, lest you stone me.

Commentary 44:20 “I have taken refuge with my Lord and your Lord lest you should stone me or harm me” is a beautiful prayer taught to us.

وَإِنِّي عُذْتُ بِرَبِّي وَرَبِّكُمْ أَن تَرْجُمُونِ

44:20 “I have taken refuge with my Lord and your Lord lest you should stone me or harm me” is a beautiful prayer taught to us.