The Quran

سورة القَلَم

Surah Al-Qalam 68:29

The Pen · Verse 29 of 52

قَالُوا سُبْحَانَ رَبِّنَا إِنَّا كُنَّا ظَالِمِينَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

(Thereupon) they said, `Glory be to our Lord. Certainly we have been wrongdoers.´

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

They said: "Glory to our Lord! Verily we have been doing wrong!î

Ahmed Ali

"Glory to our Lord," they said; we were really in the wrong."

12 more translations

Ali Unal

They said: "All-Glorified is our Lord! Indeed we have done wrong (by regarding ourselves as self-sufficient and not dependent on Him)."

Daryabadi

They said: hallowed be Our Lord! verily we have been wrong- doers.

Faridul Haque

They said, “Purity is to our Lord – we have indeed been unjust.”

Maulana Muhammad Ali

They said: Glory be to our Lord! surely we were unjust.

Maulvi Sher Ali

Thereupon, they said, `Glory be to our Lord ! Surely, we have been wrongdoers.'

Muhammad Asad

They answered: "Limitless in His glory is our Sustainer! Verily, we were doing wrong!"

Muhammad Musin Khan

They said: "Glory to Our Lord! Verily, we have been Zalimun (wrong-doers, etc.)."

Muhammad Pickthall

They said: Glorified be our Lord! Lo! we have been wrong-doers.

Muhammad Sarwar

They said, "All glory belongs to God. We have certainly been unjust".

Muhammed ali Shakir

They said: Glory be to our Lord, surely we were unjust.

Rashad Khalifa

They said, "Glory be to our Lord. We have transgressed."

Shabbir Ahmed

They said, "Glorified is our Lord! It is we who have been offenders.”