The Quran

سورة البَیّنَة

Surah Al-Bayyinah 98:4

The Manifest Proof · Verse 4 of 8

وَمَا تَفَرَّقَ الَّذِينَ أُوتُوا الْكِتَابَ إِلَّا مِنْ بَعْدِ مَا جَاءَتْهُمُ الْبَيِّنَةُ

Abdul Mannan Omar

Those to whom the Scripture was given became divided only after the manifest proof had come to them.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Nor did the People of the Book make schisms, until after there came to them Clear Evidence.

Ahmed Ali

The people of the Book were not divided among themselves till after the clear proof had come to them.

12 more translations

Ali Unal

Those who were given the Book before did not split into parties until after the Clear Evidence (of the truth) came to them.

Daryabadi

And those who are vouchsafed the Book divided not save after there had come Unto them the evidence.

Faridul Haque

Nor did the People of the Book(s) get divided until after the clear proof came to them.

Maulana Muhammad Ali

Nor did those to whom the Book was given become divided till clear evidence came to them.

Maulvi Sher Ali

And those to whom the Book was given did not become divided until after clear evidence had come to them.

Muhammad Asad

Now those who have been vouchsafed revelation aforetime did break up their unity [of faith] after such an evidence of the truth had come to them.

Muhammad Musin Khan

And the people of the Scripture (Jews and Christians) differed not until after there came to them clear evidence. (i.e. Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him) and whatever was revealed to him).

Muhammad Pickthall

Nor were the People of the Scripture divided until after the clear proof came unto them.

Muhammad Sarwar

Nor did the People of the Book disagreed among themselves until after receiving the ancient divine testaments.

Muhammed ali Shakir

And those who were given the Book did not become divided except after clear evidence had come to them.

Rashad Khalifa

In fact, those who received the scripture did not dispute until the proof was given to them.

Shabbir Ahmed

The People of the Scripture had divided themselves even when the evidence of truth had already come to them.