Surah Al-Baqarah — Verse 15

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ٱللَّهُ يَسْتَهْزِئُ بِهِمْ وَيَمُدُّهُمْ فِى طُغْيَـٰنِهِمْ يَعْمَهُونَ

Allahu yastahzi-o bihim wayamudduhumfee tughyanihim yaAAmahoon

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 11

Saheeh International

[But] Allāh mocks them and prolongs them in their transgression [while] they wander blindly.

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

God is mocking them, and allowing them more slack to wander blindly in their insolence.

Marmaduke Pickthall

Allah (Himself) doth mock them, leaving them to wander blindly on in their contumacy.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Allah will throw back their mockery on them, and give them rope in their trespasses; so they will wander like blind ones (To and fro).

Mufti Taqi Usmani

It is Allah who mocks at them, and lets them go on wandering blindly in their rebellion.

Al-Hilali & Khan

Allâh mocks at them and gives them increase in their wrong-doing to wander blindly.

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

Allah jests with them, leaving them to wander blindly on in their rebellion.

Muhammad Asad — The Message of the Qur’an

God will requite them for their mockery, and will leave them for a while in their overweening arrogance, blindly stumbling to and fro:

Rowwad · source edition

Allah will mock them[11] and prolong them to wander blindly in their transgression.

Notes

[11] Allah mocks them in response to their mocking Muslims.