Surah Al-Hashr — Verse 13

The Exile · 59:13 · 13/24

لَأَنتُمْ أَشَدُّ رَهْبَةً فِى صُدُورِهِم مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ بِأَنَّهُمْ قَوْمٌ لَّا يَفْقَهُونَ

Laantum ashaddu rahbatan fee sudoorihimmina Allahi thalika bi-annahum qawmun layafqahoon

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 11

Saheeh International

You [believers] are more fearful within their breasts than Allāh. That is because they are a people who do not understand.

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

Fear of you [believers] is more intense in their hearts than fear of God because they are people devoid of understanding.

Marmaduke Pickthall

Ye are more awful as a fear in their bosoms than Allah. That is because they are a folk who understand not.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Of a truth ye are stronger (than they) because of the terror in their hearts, (sent) by Allah. This is because they are men devoid of understanding.

Mufti Taqi Usmani

In fact, your fear in their hearts is greater than (that of) Allah. That is because they are a people who do not understand.

Al-Hilali & Khan

Verily, you (believers in the Oneness of Allâh - Islâmic Monotheism) are more fearful in their (Jews of Banû An-Nadîr) breasts than Allâh. That is because they are a people who comprehend not (the Majesty and Power of Allâh).

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

Surely they have greater dread for you in their hearts than for Allah. That is because they are a people who are devoid of understanding.

Muhammad Asad — The Message of the Qur’an

Nay, [O believers,] you arouse in their bosoms a fear more intense than [even their fear of] God: this, because they are people who fail to grasp the truth.