The Quran

سورة البَیّنَة

Surah Al-Bayyinah 98:1

The Manifest Proof · Verse 1 of 8

لَمْ يَكُنِ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا مِنْ أَهْلِ الْكِتَابِ وَالْمُشْرِكِينَ مُنْفَكِّينَ حَتَّىٰ تَأْتِيَهُمُ الْبَيِّنَةُ

Abdul Mannan Omar

Those who disbelieve from among the people of the Scripture and (from among) those who associate gods with God, would not be rid of their bigotry and rejection of Faith until there should come to them the manifest proof -

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Those who reject (Truth), among the People of the Book and among the Polytheists, were not going to depart (from their ways) until there should come to them Clear Evidence,-

Ahmed Ali

THOSE AMONG THE people of the Book who disbelieve, and the idolaters, would not have been freed (from false beliefs) until the clear proof came to them --

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Ali Unal

Those who reject faith (in the Qur’an and God’s Messenger) from among the People of the Book and the polytheists would not abandon (the way they were supposed to follow) and deviate (into the way of unbelief) until there had come to them the Clear Evidence, –

Daryabadi

Those who disbelieved from among the People of the Book and the associaters could not break off, until there had come Unto them the evidence.

Faridul Haque

The disbelieving People of the Book(s) and the polytheists would not have left their religion until the clear proof came to them.

Maulana Muhammad Ali

Those who disbelieve from among the People of the Book and the idolaters could not have been freed till clear evidence came to them --

Maulvi Sher Ali

Those, who disbelieve from among the People of the Book and the idolaters, would not desist from disbelief until there should come to them the clear evidence -

Muhammad Asad

IT IS NOT [conceivable] that such as are bent on denying the truth - [be they] from among the followers of earlier revelation or from among those who ascribe divinity to aught beside God - should ever be abandoned [by Him] ere there comes unto them the [full] evidence of the truth:

Muhammad Musin Khan

Those who disbelieve from among the people of the Scripture (Jews and Christians) and among Al- Mushrikun, were not going to leave (their disbelief) until there came to them clear evidence.

Muhammad Pickthall

Those who disbelieve among the People of the Scripture and the idolaters could not have left off (erring) till the clear proof came unto them,

Muhammad Sarwar

The disbelievers among the People of the Book and the pagans disbelieved (in Islam) only after receiving divine testimony:

Muhammed ali Shakir

Those who disbelieved from among the followers of the Book and the polytheists could not have separated (from the faithful) until there had come to them the clear evidence:

Rashad Khalifa

Those who disbelieved among the people of the scripture, as well as the idol worshipers, insist on their ways, despite the proof given to them.

Shabbir Ahmed

It is inconceivable that those who are denying the truth, whether they are among the People of the Scripture or the idolaters, could come out of error until the clear evidence reaches them,