Sam Gerrans - The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

He says: “I have spent abundant wealth!”

يَقُولُ اَهْلَكْتُ مَالاً لُبَداًۜ
Yaqoolu ahlaktu malan lubada
#wordmeaningroot
1yaqūluHe will sayقول
2ahlaktuI have squanderedهلك
3mālanwealthمول
4lubadanabundantلبد
  • Aisha Bewley

    He says, ‘I have consumed vast quantities of wealth. ’

  • Progressive Muslims

    He says: "I spent so much money!"

  • Shabbir Ahmed

    He keeps boasting, "I have wasted so much wealth!"

  • Sam Gerrans The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

    He says: “I have spent abundant wealth!”

  • The Monotheist Group The Quran: A Monotheist Translation

    He says: "I spent so much money!"

  • Edip-Layth Quran: A Reformist Translation

    He says: "I spent so much money!"

  • Rashad Khalifa The Final Testament

    He boasts, "I spent so much money!"

  • Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

    He says: "I have wasted a great deal of wealth. "

  • Sahih International (Umm Muhammad, Mary Kennedy, Amatullah Bantley)

    He says, "I have spent wealth in abundance. "

  • Muhammad Asad

    He boasts, "I have spent wealth abundant!"

  • Marmaduke Pickthall

    And he saith: I have destroyed vast wealth:

  • Abul A'la Maududi Tafhim commentary

    He says: "I have squandered enormous wealth."*

  • Abdel Khalek Himmat Al- Muntakhab

    He boastfully says: "I spent too much money", when it was not for a good cause.

  • Bijan Moeinian

    He proudly brags about how much money he has spent upon his vices

  • Al-Hilali & Khan

    He says (boastfully): "I have wasted wealth in abundance!"

  • Abdullah Yusuf Ali

    He may say (boastfully); Wealth have I squandered in abundance!

  • Mustafa Khattab The Clear Quran

    boasting, "I have wasted enormous wealth!"?

  • Taqi Usmani

    He says, "I have spent a lot of wealth."

  • Abdul Haleem

    ‘I have squandered great wealth,’ he says.

  • Arthur John Arberry

    saying, 'I have consumed wealth abundant'?

  • E. Henry Palmer

    He says, I have wasted wealth in plenty;

  • Hamid S. Aziz

    He says, "I have squandered wealth in plenty;"

  • Mahmoud Ghali

    He says, "I have consumed stacked wealth. "

  • George Sale

    He saith, I have wasted plenty of riches.

  • Syed Vickar Ahamed

    He may (wrongly) say: "I have wasted away a lot of wealth!"

  • Amatul Rahman Omar

    He will say, `I have wasted enormous wealth. '

  • Ali Quli Qarai

    He says, ‘I have squandered immense wealth. ’