The Quran

سورة القَلَم

Surah Al-Qalam 68:13

The Pen · Verse 13 of 52

عُتُلٍّ بَعْدَ ذَٰلِكَ زَنِيمٍ

Abdul Mannan Omar

(Nor listen to any) hard-hearted ruffian who is, above all this, utterly useless and known for mischief making,

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Violent (and cruel),- with all that, base-born,-

Ahmed Ali

Crude, and above all, mean and infamous,

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Ali Unal

Cruel and ignoble, and in addition to all that, morally corrupt

Daryabadi

Gross, and therewithal ignoble-

Faridul Haque

Foul mouthed, and in addition to all this, of improper lineage.

Maulana Muhammad Ali

Ignoble, besides all that, notoriously mischievous --

Maulvi Sher Ali

Ill-mannered and, in addition to that, of doubtful birth,

Muhammad Asad

[or] one who is cruel, by greed possessed, and, in addition to all this, utterly useless [to his fellow-men].

Muhammad Musin Khan

Cruel, after all that base-born (of illegitimate birth),

Muhammad Pickthall

Greedy therewithal, intrusive.

Muhammad Sarwar

ill-mannered, and moraly corrupt or that because he may possess wealth and children.

Muhammed ali Shakir

Ignoble, besides all that, base-born;

Rashad Khalifa

Unappreciative, and greedy.

Shabbir Ahmed

Or to one greedy to the extent of insensitivity, and who has also made himself worthless to the society.