Surah Ash-Shu'ara — Verse 36

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قَالُوٓا۟ أَرْجِهْ وَأَخَاهُ وَٱبْعَثْ فِى ٱلْمَدَآئِنِ حَـٰشِرِينَ

Qaloo arjih waakhahu wabAAathfee almada-ini hashireen

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 7

Saheeh International

They said, "Postpone [the matter of] him and his brother and send among the cities gatherers

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

They answered, ‘Delay him and his brother for a while, and send messengers to all the cities

Marmaduke Pickthall

They said: Put him off, (him) and his brother, and send into the cities summoners

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

They said: "Keep him and his brother in suspense (for a while), and dispatch to the Cities heralds to collect-

Mufti Taqi Usmani

They said, “Leave him and his brother alone for some time, and send heralds to the cities,

Al-Hilali & Khan

They said: "Put him off and his brother (for a while), and send callers to the cities;

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

They said: "Detain him and his brother for a while and send forth heralds to the cities