Surah An-Naml — Verse 55
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أَئِنَّكُمْ لَتَأْتُونَ ٱلرِّجَالَ شَهْوَةً مِّن دُونِ ٱلنِّسَآءِ ۚ بَلْ أَنتُمْ قَوْمٌ تَجْهَلُونَ
A-innakum lata'toona arrijalashahwatan min dooni annisa-i bal antum qawmuntajhaloon
Translations of this verse 11
Saheeh International
Do you indeed approach men with desire instead of women? Rather, you are a people behaving ignorantly."
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
How can you lust after men instead of women? What fools you are!’
Marmaduke Pickthall
Must ye needs lust after men instead of women? Nay, but ye are folk who act senselessly.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Would ye really approach men in your lusts rather than women? Nay, ye are a people (grossly) ignorant!
Mufti Taqi Usmani
Is it that you really come to men lustfully instead of women? No, you are a people committing acts of ignorance.”
Al-Hilali & Khan
"Do you practise your lusts on men instead of women? Nay, but you are a people who behave senselessly."
Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)
Do you lustfully approach men instead of women? Nay, you engage in acts of sheer ignorance."
Muhammad Asad — The Message of the Qur’an
Must you really approach men with lust instead of women? Nay, but you are people without any awareness (of right and wrong)!”
Rowwad · source edition
Do you approach men with lust instead of women? In fact, you are an ignorant people!”
Noor International · source edition
(55) Do you indeed approach men with desire instead of women? Rather, you are a people behaving ignorantly."
Hilali and Khan · source edition
55. "Do you practise your lusts on men instead of women? Nay, but you are a people who behave senselessly."