Surah Al-Isra — Verse 89
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وَلَقَدْ صَرَّفْنَا لِلنَّاسِ فِى هَـٰذَا ٱلْقُرْءَانِ مِن كُلِّ مَثَلٍ فَأَبَىٰٓ أَكْثَرُ ٱلنَّاسِ إِلَّا كُفُورًا
Walaqad sarrafna linnasifee hatha alqur-ani min kulli mathalin faabaaktharu annasi illa kufoora
Translations of this verse 11
Saheeh International
And We have certainly diversified for the people in this Qur’ān from every [kind of] example, but most of the people refused except disbelief.
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
In this Quran, We have set out all kinds of examples for people, yet most of them persist in disbelieving.
Marmaduke Pickthall
And verily We have displayed for mankind in this Qur'an all kind of similitudes, but most of mankind refuse aught save disbelief.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
And We have explained to man, in this Qur'an, every kind of similitude: yet the greater part of men refuse (to receive it) except with ingratitude!
Mufti Taqi Usmani
Indeed We explained every subject in this Qur’ān in various ways for the benefit of mankind. Still, most of the people refused to do anything but reject.
Al-Hilali & Khan
And indeed We have fully explained to mankind, in this Qur’ân, every kind of similitude, but most of mankind refuse (the truth and accept nothing) but disbelief.
Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)
We have explained things for people in this Qur'an in diverse ways to make them understand the Message, yet most people obstinately persist in unbelief.
Muhammad Asad — The Message of the Qur’an
For, indeed, many facets have We given in this Qur'an to every kind of lesson [designed] for [the benefit of] mankind! However, most men are unwilling to accept anything but blasphemy
Rowwad · source edition
We have explained every kind of example[79] for mankind in this Qur’an, yet most people persist in disbelief.
Notes
[79] i.e., proofs, admonitions, similitudes, and stories, so that people of sound reason may take heed.
Noor International · source edition
(89) And We have certainly diversified for the people in this Qur’ān from every [kind of] example, but most of the people refused except disbelief.
Hilali and Khan · source edition
89. And indeed We have fully explained to mankind, in this Qur’ân, every kind of similitude, but most of mankind refuse (the truth and accept nothing) but disbelief.