Surah Al-An'am — Verse 10
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وَلَقَدِ ٱسْتُهْزِئَ بِرُسُلٍ مِّن قَبْلِكَ فَحَاقَ بِٱلَّذِينَ سَخِرُوا۟ مِنْهُم مَّا كَانُوا۟ بِهِۦ يَسْتَهْزِءُونَ
Walaqadi istuhzi-a birusulin min qablika fahaqabillatheena sakhiroo minhum ma kanoobihi yastahzi-oon
Translations of this verse 7
Saheeh International
And already were messengers ridiculed before you, but those who mocked them were enveloped by that which they used to ridicule.
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
Messengers have been mocked before you [Muhammad], and those who mocked them were engulfed by the very punishment they had mocked.
Marmaduke Pickthall
Messengers (of Allah) have been derided before thee, but that whereat they scoffed surrounded such of them as did deride.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Mocked were (many) messengers before thee; but their scoffers were hemmed in by the thing that they mocked.
Mufti Taqi Usmani
Even before you (O Prophet,) many messengers were ridiculed. Those who laughed at them were, then, besieged by what they used to ridicule.
Al-Hilali & Khan
And indeed (many) Messengers before you were mocked at, but their scoffers were surrounded by the very thing that they used to mock at.
Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)
And indeed before your time (O Muhammad!) many a Messenger has been scoffed at; but those who mocked at them were encompassed by the Truth they had scoffed at.