Surah Al-Bayyinah — Verse 4

The Clear Proof · 98:4 · 4/8

وَمَا تَفَرَّقَ ٱلَّذِينَ أُوتُوا۟ ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ إِلَّا مِنۢ بَعْدِ مَا جَآءَتْهُمُ ٱلْبَيِّنَةُ

Wama tafarraqa allatheena ootooalkitaba illa min baAAdi ma jaat-humualbayyina

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 11

Saheeh International

Nor did those who were given the Scripture become divided until after there had come to them clear evidence.

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

[Yet] those who were given the Scripture became divided only after they were sent [such] clear evi-dence

Marmaduke Pickthall

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

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

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

Mufti Taqi Usmani

And those who were given the Book did not disagree but after the clear proof came to them,

Al-Hilali & Khan

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

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

Nor did those to whom the Book had been given split up until after the Proof (of the Right Way) had come to them.

Muhammad Asad — The Message of the Qur’an

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.

Rowwad · source edition

Yet those who were given the Scripture did not disagree[3] except after the clear proof came to them,

Notes

[3] Into different sects and denominations.

Noor International · source edition

(4) Nor did those who were given the Scripture become divided[1960] until after there had come to them clear evidence.

Notes

[1960]- Into sects and denominations.

Hilali and Khan · source edition

4. And the people of the Scripture (Jews and Christians) differed not until after there came to them clear evidence (i.e. Prophet Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم and whatever was revealed to him).