Surah Al-Hijr — Verse 52

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إِذْ دَخَلُوا۟ عَلَيْهِ فَقَالُوا۟ سَلَـٰمًا قَالَ إِنَّا مِنكُمْ وَجِلُونَ

Ith dakhaloo AAalayhi faqaloosalaman qala inna minkum wajiloon

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 11

Saheeh International

When they entered upon him and said, "Peace." [Abraham] said, "Indeed, we are fearful [i.e., apprehensive] of you."

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

when they came to him and said, ‘Peace,’ he said, ‘We are afraid of you.’

Marmaduke Pickthall

(How) when they came in unto him, and said: Peace. He said: Lo! we are afraid of you.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

When they entered his presence and said, "Peace!" He said, "We feel afraid of you!"

Mufti Taqi Usmani

When they visited him, they greeted him with Salām (peace on you). He said, “We are scared of you.”

Al-Hilali & Khan

When they entered unto him, and said: Salâm (peace)! [Ibrâhîm (Abraham)] said: "Indeed! We are afraid of you."

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

When they came to Abraham they said: "Peace be upon you!" He replied: "Indeed we feel afraid of you."

Muhammad Asad — The Message of the Qur’an

[how,] when they presented themselves before him and bade him peace, he answered: "Behold, we are afraid of you!"

Rowwad · source edition

When they entered upon him and said, “Peace!” He said, “We are afraid of you[23].”

Notes

[23] When he saw that their hands did not reach the roasted calf he presented to them.