Surah Ya-Sin — Verse 74

Ya Sin · 36:74 · 74/83

وَٱتَّخَذُوا۟ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ ءَالِهَةً لَّعَلَّهُمْ يُنصَرُونَ

Wattakhathoo min dooni Allahialihatan laAAallahum yunsaroon

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 7

Saheeh International

But they have taken besides Allāh [false] deities that perhaps they would be helped.

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

Yet they have taken other gods besides God to help them,

Marmaduke Pickthall

And they have taken (other) gods beside Allah, in order that they may be helped.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Yet they take (for worship) gods other than Allah, (hoping) that they might be helped!

Mufti Taqi Usmani

They have adopted gods other than Allah, so that they may be helped (by them).

Al-Hilali & Khan

And they have taken besides Allâh âlihah (gods), hoping that they might be helped (by those so-called gods).

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

They set up deities apart from Allah, hoping that they will receive help from them.