Surah Saba — Verse 20
Sheba · 34:20 · 20/54
وَلَقَدْ صَدَّقَ عَلَيْهِمْ إِبْلِيسُ ظَنَّهُۥ فَٱتَّبَعُوهُ إِلَّا فَرِيقًا مِّنَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ
Walaqad saddaqa AAalayhim ibleesu thannahufattabaAAoohu illa fareeqan mina almu'mineen
Translations of this verse 7
Saheeh International
And Iblees had already confirmed through them his assumption, so they followed him, except for a party of believers.
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
Satan was proved right in his opinion of them, for they all followed him- except for a group of believers-
Marmaduke Pickthall
And Satan indeed found his calculation true concerning them, for they follow him, all save a group of true believers.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
And on them did Satan prove true his idea, and they followed him, all but a party that believed.
Mufti Taqi Usmani
Iblīs (Satan)has found his assessment true about them. So they followed him, except a group of the believers.
Al-Hilali & Khan
And indeed Iblîs (Satan) did prove true his thought about them: and they followed him, all except a group of true believers (in the Oneness of Allâh).
Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)
Iblis found his estimate of them to be true, and they followed him, except a party of the believers.