سورة الذّاریَات
Surah Al-Dhâriyât 51:25
The Scatterers · Verse 25 of 60
إِذْ دَخَلُوا عَلَيْهِ فَقَالُوا سَلَامًا ۖ قَالَ سَلَامٌ قَوْمٌ مُنْكَرُونَ
Abdul Mannan Omar
Behold! they came to him and greeted him with peace, he said (in reply), `(On you be) peace.´ (He thought) they were all strangers.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Behold, they entered his presence, and said: "Peace!" He said, "Peace!" (and thought, "These seem) unusual people.î
Ahmed Ali
When they came to him, they said: "Peace." He answered: "Peace." They were a people he did not recognise.
12 more translations
Ali Unal
They presented themselves before him and bade him peace. He said (in returning their greeting) "Peace!" (and thought:) A people unknown.
Daryabadi
When they came in Unto him, and said:´peace!´ he said: ´peace´! - people unknown.
Faridul Haque
When they came to him and said, “Peace”; he answered, “Peace”; and thought, “These people are not familiar.”
Maulana Muhammad Ali
When they came to him, they said: Peace! Peace! said he. Strangers!
Maulvi Sher Ali
When they came to him and said, `Peace !' he said in reply, `On you be peace.' He thought that they were strangers.
Muhammad Asad
When those [heavenly messengers] came unto him and bade him peace, he answered, "[And upon you be) peace!" - [saying to himself,] "They are strangers."
Muhammad Musin Khan
When they came in to him, and said, "Salam, (peace be upon you)!" He answered;"Salam, (peace be upon you )," and said: "You are a people unknown to me,"
Muhammad Pickthall
When they came in unto him and said: Peace! he answered, Peace! (and thought): Folk unknown (to me).
Muhammad Sarwar
When they came to him saying, "Peace be with you," he replied to their greeting in the same manner and said to himself, "These are a strange people".
Muhammed ali Shakir
When they entered upon him, they said: Peace. Peace, said he, a strange people.
Rashad Khalifa
They visited him, saying, "Peace." He said, "Peace to you, strangers!"
Shabbir Ahmed
When they visited him greeting him with “Peace!” He answered, “Peace to you strangers!”