Surah Al-Qalam — Verse 14

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أَن كَانَ ذَا مَالٍ وَبَنِينَ

An kana tha malinwabaneen

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 11

Saheeh International

Because he is a possessor of wealth and children,

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

Just because he has wealth and sons,

Marmaduke Pickthall

It is because he is possessed of wealth and children

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Because he possesses wealth and (numerous) sons.

Mufti Taqi Usmani

(do not obey such a person merely) because he is a man of wealth and sons.

Al-Hilali & Khan

(He was so) because he had wealth and children.

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

(who so acts) simply because he has wealth and sons,

Muhammad Asad — The Message of the Qur’an

Is it because he is possessed of worldly goods and children