سورة المجَادلة
Surah Al-Mujâdilah 58:16
The Pleading Woman · Verse 16 of 22
اتَّخَذُوا أَيْمَانَهُمْ جُنَّةً فَصَدُّوا عَنْ سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ فَلَهُمْ عَذَابٌ مُهِينٌ
Abdul Mannan Omar
They have taken shelter behind their oaths (for their falsehood) so that they turn (people) away from Allâh´s way. So there awaits them a humiliating punishment.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
They have made their oaths a screen (for their misdeeds): thus they obstruct (men) from the Path of Allah: therefore shall they have a humiliating Penalty.
Ahmed Ali
They have made their oaths a shield, and obstruct people from the way of God. There is shameful punishment for them.
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Ali Unal
They take their oaths as a covering (to screen their misdeeds and themselves from accusation), and bar (people) from God’s way. Therefore there is for them a humiliating punishment.
Daryabadi
They have taken their oaths as a shield, and they have hindered others from the way of Allah; wherefore theirs shall be a torment ignominious.
Faridul Haque
They use their oaths as a shield therefore preventing from Allah’s way - so for them is a disgraceful punishment.
Maulana Muhammad Ali
They take shelter under their oaths, so they turn (men) from Allahís way; for them is an abasing chastisement.
Maulvi Sher Ali
They have made their oaths a shield for their falsehoods, and thereby they seek to turn men away from the path of ALLAH; for them therefore, will be an humiliating punishment.
Muhammad Asad
they have made their oaths a cover [for their falseness], and thus they turn others away from the path of God hence, shameful suffering awaits them.
Muhammad Musin Khan
They have made their oaths a screen (for their evil actions). Thus they hinder (men) from the Path of Allah, so they shall have a humiliating torment.
Muhammad Pickthall
They make a shelter of their oaths and turn (men) from the way of Allah; so theirs will be a shameful doom.
Muhammad Sarwar
They have made their oaths as a shield to obstruct others from the way of God. They will suffer a humiliating torment.
Muhammed ali Shakir
They make their oaths to serve as a cover so they turn away from Allah's way; therefore they shall have an abasing chastisement.
Rashad Khalifa
They used their oaths as a means of repelling from the path of GOD. Consequently, they have incurred a shameful retribution.
Shabbir Ahmed
They use their oaths as cover and bar others from the path of God. For them will be a humiliating doom.