Surah Al-Qalam — Verse 25
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وَغَدَوْا۟ عَلَىٰ حَرْدٍ قَـٰدِرِينَ
Waghadaw AAala hardin qadireen
Verse recitation
Translations of this verse 7
Saheeh International
And they went early in determination, [assuming themselves] able.
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
they left early, bent on their purpose-
Marmaduke Pickthall
They went betimes, strong in (this) purpose.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
And they opened the morning, strong in an (unjust) resolve.
Mufti Taqi Usmani
And in early hours they rushed quickly, while they were (assuming themselves) powerful (to pluck the fruits and prevent the poor.)
Al-Hilali & Khan
And they went in the morning with strong intention, thinking that they have power (to prevent the poor taking anything of the fruits therefrom).
Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)
They went forth early, believing that they had the power (to gather the fruit).