Surah Al-Muddaththir — Verse 45

The Cloaked One · 74:45 · 45/56

وَكُنَّا نَخُوضُ مَعَ ٱلْخَآئِضِينَ

Wakunna nakhoodu maAAa alkha-ideen

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 7

Saheeh International

And we used to enter into vain discourse with those who engaged [in it],

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

we indulged with others [in mocking the believers];

Marmaduke Pickthall

We used to wade (in vain dispute) with (all) waders,

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

"But we used to talk vanities with vain talkers;

Mufti Taqi Usmani

and we indulged (in mocking at the truth) along with those who indulged,

Al-Hilali & Khan

"And we used to talk falsehood (all that which Allâh hated) with vain talkers.

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

and we indulged in vain talk with those who indulged in vain talk,