Surah Al-Hijr — Verse 55

The Rocky Tract · 15:55 · 55/99

قَالُوا۟ بَشَّرْنَـٰكَ بِٱلْحَقِّ فَلَا تَكُن مِّنَ ٱلْقَـٰنِطِينَ

Qaloo bashsharnaka bilhaqqifala takun mina alqaniteen

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 11

Saheeh International

They said, "We have given you good tidings in truth, so do not be of the despairing."

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

They said, ‘We have told you the truth, so do not despair.’

Marmaduke Pickthall

They said: We bring thee good tidings in truth. So be not thou of the despairing.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

They said: "We give thee glad tidings in truth: be not then in despair!"

Mufti Taqi Usmani

They said, “We have given to you the good news of a fact. So do not be one of those who lose hope.”

Al-Hilali & Khan

They (the angels) said: "We give you glad tidings in truth. So be not of the despairing."

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

They said: "The good tiding we give you is of truth. Do not, therefore, be of those who despair."

Muhammad Asad — The Message of the Qur’an

They answered: "We have given thee the glad tiding of something that is bound to come true. - so be not of those who abandon hope!"

Rowwad · source edition

They said, “We have given you glad tidings in truth, so do not be of those who despair[25].”

Notes

[25] Abraham (عليه السلام) might have shown signs of doubt at believing such news.