Surah Saba — Verse 17

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ذَٰلِكَ جَزَيْنَـٰهُم بِمَا كَفَرُوا۟ ۖ وَهَلْ نُجَـٰزِىٓ إِلَّا ٱلْكَفُورَ

Thalika jazaynahum bimakafaroo wahal nujazee illa alkafoor

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 11

Saheeh International

[By] that We repaid them because they disbelieved. And do We [thus] repay except the ungrateful?

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

In this way We punished them for their ingratitude- would We punish anyone but the ungrateful?

Marmaduke Pickthall

This We awarded them because of their ingratitude. Punish We ever any save the ingrates?

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

That was the Requital We gave them because they ungratefully rejected Faith: and never do We give (such) requital except to such as are ungrateful rejecters.

Mufti Taqi Usmani

Thus We punished them because of their ungratefulness. We do not give (such a) punishment but to the ungrateful.

Al-Hilali & Khan

Like this We requited them because they were ungrateful disbelievers. And never do We requite in such a way except those who are ungrateful (disbelievers).

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

Thus did We retribute them for their ingratitude. And none do We retribute in this manner except the utterly ungrateful.

Muhammad Asad — The Message of the Qur’an

thus We requited them for their having denied the truth. But do We ever requite [thus] any but the utterly ingrate?

Rowwad · source edition

This is how We punished them for their ingratitude; would We punish anyone except those who are utterly ungrateful?

Hilali and Khan · source edition

17. Like this We requited them because they were ungrateful disbelievers. And never do We requite in such a way except those who are ungrateful (disbelievers).