Surah An-Nahl — Verse 24
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وَإِذَا قِيلَ لَهُم مَّاذَآ أَنزَلَ رَبُّكُمْ ۙ قَالُوٓا۟ أَسَـٰطِيرُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
Wa-itha qeela lahum mathaanzala rabbukum qaloo asateeru al-awwaleen
Translations of this verse 7
Saheeh International
And when it is said to them, "What has your Lord sent down?" they say, "Legends of the former peoples,"
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
When they are asked, ‘What has your Lord sent down?’ they say, ‘Ancient fables.’
Marmaduke Pickthall
And when it is said unto them: What hath your Lord revealed? they say: (Mere) fables of the men of old,
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
When it is said to them, "What is it that your Lord has revealed?" they say, "Tales of the ancients!"
Mufti Taqi Usmani
When it is said to them, “What has your Lord sent down?” They say, “It is nothing but the tales of the ancient people.”
Al-Hilali & Khan
And when it is said to them: "What is it that your Lord has sent down (unto Muhammad صلى الله عليه و سلم)?" They say: "Tales of the men of old!"
Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)
When they are asked: "What is it that your Lord has revealed?" They answer: "They are merely tales of olden times!"