Surah Ash-Shu'ara — Verse 74
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قَالُوا۟ بَلْ وَجَدْنَآ ءَابَآءَنَا كَذَٰلِكَ يَفْعَلُونَ
Qaloo bal wajadna abaanakathalika yafAAaloon
Verse recitation
Translations of this verse 7
Saheeh International
They said, "But we found our fathers doing thus."
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
They replied, ‘No, but this is what we saw our fathers doing.’
Marmaduke Pickthall
They said: Nay, but we found our fathers acting on this wise.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
They said: "Nay, but we found our fathers doing thus (what we do)."
Mufti Taqi Usmani
They said, “No, but we have found our fathers doing like this.”
Al-Hilali & Khan
They said: "(Nay) but we found our fathers doing so."
Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)
They answered: "No; but we found our forefathers doing so."