Surah Al-Balad — Verse 11

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فَلَا ٱقْتَحَمَ ٱلْعَقَبَةَ

Fala iqtahama alAAaqaba

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 7

Saheeh International

But he has not broken through the difficult pass.

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

Yet he has not attempted the steep path.

Marmaduke Pickthall

But he hath not attempted the Ascent -

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

But he hath made no haste on the path that is steep.

Mufti Taqi Usmani

Yet he did not make his way through the steep course,- -

Al-Hilali & Khan

But he has not attempted to pass on the path that is steep (i.e. the path which will lead to goodness and success).

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

But he did not venture to scale the difficult steep.