Surah Taha — Verse 44
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فَقُولَا لَهُۥ قَوْلًا لَّيِّنًا لَّعَلَّهُۥ يَتَذَكَّرُ أَوْ يَخْشَىٰ
Faqoola lahu qawlan layyinanlaAAallahu yatathakkaru aw yakhsha
Verse recitation
Translations of this verse 7
Saheeh International
And speak to him with gentle speech that perhaps he may be reminded or fear [Allāh]."
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
Speak to him gently so that he may take heed, or show respect.’
Marmaduke Pickthall
And speak unto him a gentle word, that peradventure he may heed or fear.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
"But speak to him mildly; perchance he may take warning or fear (Allah)."
Mufti Taqi Usmani
So speak to him in soft words. May be, he accepts the advice or fears (Allah)”.
Al-Hilali & Khan
"And speak to him mildly, perhaps he may accept admonition or fear (Allâh)."
Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)
and speak to him gently, perhaps he may take heed or fear (Allah)."