# 6. Surah Al-An'am, Verse 10 - **Surah:** 6. Surah Al-An'am (The Cattle) — سورة الأنعام - **Verse:** 10 / 165 · **Juz:** 7 · **Mushaf page:** 128 - **Source:** https://quran.so/surah-al-anam/verse-10 ## Arabic وَلَقَدِ اسْتُهْزِئَ بِرُسُلٍ مِنْ قَبْلِكَ فَحَاقَ بِالَّذ۪ينَ سَخِرُوا مِنْهُمْ مَا كَانُوا بِه۪ يَسْتَهْزِؤُ۫نَ۟ ## Transcription Walaqadi istuhzi-a birusulin min qablika fahaqabillatheena sakhiroo minhum ma kanoobihi yastahzi-oon ## Translations ### Aisha Bewley Messengers before you were also mocked, but those who jeered were engulfed by what they mocked. ### Progressive Muslims Messengers before you were ridiculed; but those who mocked them suffered the consequences of what they ridiculed. ### Shabbir Ahmed Messengers before you have been mocked. The very thing they used to mock overwhelmed them in the end. ### Sam Gerrans — The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation And messengers were mocked before thee; then there surrounded those who derided them that whereat they mocked. ### The Monotheist Group — The Quran: A Monotheist Translation Messengers before you were mocked, but those who ridiculed suffered the consequences of that which they mocked. ### Rashad Khalifa — The Final Testament Messengers before you have been ridiculed. It is those who mocked them who suffered the consequences of their ridiculing. ### Mohamed Ahmed - Samira Surely the apostles have been mocked before you; but what they had mocked rebounded on the mockers themselves. ### Sahih International — (Umm Muhammad, Mary Kennedy, Amatullah Bantley) And already were messengers ridiculed before you, but those who mocked them were enveloped by that which they used to ridicule. ### Muhammad Asad And, indeed, [even] before thy time have apostles been derided - but those who scoffed at them were [in the end] overwhelmed by the very thing which they were wont to deride. ### Marmaduke Pickthall Messengers (of Allah) have been derided before thee, but that whereat they scoffed surrounded such of them as did deride. ### Abul A'la Maududi — Tafhim commentary And indeed before your time (O Muhammad!) many a Messenger has been scoffed at; but those who mocked at them were encompassed by the Truth they had scoffed at. ### Abdel Khalek Himmat — Al- Muntakhab None the less, Messengers who were sent before you O Muhammad were also bombarded with foul epithets. The infidels mocked them and gave them a lick with the rough side of their tongues and called them everything they could lay their tongues to. In consequence were the mockers beset on all sides by the same material and immaterial things they turned into ridicule. ### Bijan Moeinian The Prophet before you were also subject to the mockeries. It is ironical that the same thing that they used to muck at lead to their destruction. ### Al-Hilali & Khan And indeed (many) Messengers before you were mocked at, but their scoffers were surrounded by the very thing that they used to mock at. ### Abdullah Yusuf Ali Mocked were (many) messengers before thee; but their scoffers were hemmed in by the thing that they mocked. ### Mustafa Khattab — The Clear Quran ˹Other˺ messengers had already been ridiculed before you ˹O Prophet˺, but those who mocked them were overtaken by what they used to ridicule. ### Taqi Usmani Even before you (O Prophet,) many messengers were ridiculed. Those who laughed at them were, then, besieged by what they used to ridicule. ### Abdul Haleem Messengers have been mocked before you [Muhammad], and those who mocked them were engulfed by the very punishment they had mocked. ### Arthur John Arberry Messengers indeed were mocked at before thee; but those that scoffed at them were encompassed by that they mocked at. ### E. Henry Palmer There have been prophets before thee mocked at, but that encompassed them which the scoffers among them mocked at. ### Hamid S. Aziz There have been Messengers before you who were mocked at, but that at which they mocked surrounded (mocked, turned the tables on) the mockers. ### Mahmoud Ghali And indeed Messengers were already mocked at even before you; then what they were scoffing at redounded upon the ones who mocked at them. ### George Sale And surely the Messengers have been mocked at before thee, but that which they mocked at encompassed those of them who scoffed at it. ### Syed Vickar Ahamed Messengers before you were mocked; But the mockers were surrounded and circled by the (same) thing that they mocked. ### Amatul Rahman Omar (O Muhammad!) certainly Messengers have been treated scornfully before you but that (prophecy of the ultimate success of the Messenger) which they held in scorn recoiled on those who had held (the prophecy) in scorn. ### Ali Quli Qarai Apostles were certainly derided before you. Then those who ridiculed them were besieged by what they used to deride. ### Ahmed Hulusi — Türkçe Kur'an Çözümü Andolsun ki (Rasulüm), senden önce de Rasullerimizle alay edildi! Fakat alay ettikleri şey, onlardan alay edenleri kuşatıverdi! ### Ali Bulaç — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Türkçe Anlamı Andolsun, senden önceki elçiler de alaya alındı da alaya aldıkları şey, onlardan maskaralık yapanları çepeçevre kuşatıverdi. ### Bayraktar Bayraklı — Yeni Bir Anlayışın Işığında Kur'an Meali Andolsun ki, senden önceki peygamberlerle de alay edilmişti; bu yüzden, onlarla alay edenleri, alay ettikleri şey kuşatıvermişti. ### Diyanet İşleri — Kur'an-ı Kerim Türkçe Meali (Ey Muhammed!) Andolsun, senden önce de birçok peygamber alaya alınmıştı da onlarla alay edenleri, alay ettikleri şey kuşatıp mahvetmişti. ### Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Yüce Meali Kasem olsun ki (ya Muhammed) senden evvel gönderilen Peygamberlerle de eğlenildi, fakat o eğlenildikleri hak, o maskaralığı edenleri çebçevre kuşatıverdi ### Elmalılı (sadeleştirilmiş) Andolsun ki, senden önce gönderilen peygamberlerle de eğlenildi, ancak o eğlendikleri hak, o maskaralığı yapanları çepeçevre kuşatıverdi. ### Gültekin Onan Andolsun, senden önceki elçiler de alaya alındı da alaya aldıkları şey, onlardan maskaralık yapanları çepeçevre kuşattı. ### Hasan Basri Çantay — Kur'an-ı Hakim ve Meal-i Kerim (Habibim) andolsun, senden evvelki peygamberlerle de istihza (alay) edildi de eğlenmekde oldukları şey (ler, ya'ni hak), içlerinden o maskaralık edenleri çepeçevre kuşatıverdi. ### İbni Kesir Andolsun ki; senden önce de peygamberlerle alay edilmişti. Onlarla eğlenenleri, alaya aldıkları şey çepeçevre kuşatıverdi. ### Muhammed Esed — Kur'an Mesajı Gerçekte, senden önceki elçilerle (de) alay edilmişti ama ne var ki, onları küçümseyen kimseleri, (sonunda,) alay edip durdukları şeyin kendisi tepeleyiverdi. ### Şaban Piriş — Kur'an-ı Kerim Türkçe Anlamı Zaten, senden önceki Resullerle de alay edilmişti de alay ettikleri şey, onlardan alay edenleri çepeçevre kuşatmıştı. ### Süleyman Ateş — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Yüce Meali Senden önce de peygamberlerle alay edilmişti. Fakat onlarla alay edenleri, alay ettikleri gerçek kuşatıverdi. ### Yaşar Nuri Öztürk — Kur'an-ı Kerim Meali Yemin olsun ki, senden önceki resullerle de alay edildi; fakat eğlence konusu yaptıkları şey, o maskaralığı sergileyenleri kıskıvrak sarıverdi. ### Mustafa İslamoğlu — Hayat Kitabı Kur’an Doğrusu senden önceki elçilerle de alay edildi. Ama onlarla alay edenler, alay ettikleri gerçek tarafından kuşatılıp yok edildiler. ### Erhan Aktaş (Eski Baskı) — Kerim Kur'an Ant olsun, senden önce de rasullerle alay edildi. Onlarla alay edenleri, alaya aldıkları şey çepeçevre kuşatıverdi. ### Ali Rıza Safa — Kur'an-ı Kerim Gerçek Gerçek şu ki, senden önce de elçilerle alay edilmişti. Sonunda, alay ettikleri şey, alay edenleri kuşattı. ### Süleymaniye Vakfı (Eski Baskı) — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali Senden önce de elçiler hafife alındı. Onlarla eğlenenlerin hafife aldıkları o şey, daha sonra onların başına geldi. ### Mehmet Okuyan — Kur’an Meal-Tefsir Yemin olsun ki senden önceki elçilerle de alay edilmişti ve alay edenleri alay ettikleri şey (çepeçevre) kuşatmıştı.[1] _Footnotes_ - [1] Benzer mesajlar: Ra‘d 13:32; Hicr 15:11, 95; Enbiyâ 21:41. ### Erhan Aktaş (10. Baskı) — Kerim Kur'an Ant olsun, senden önce de resullerle alay edildi. Onlarla alay edenleri, alaya aldıkları şey çepeçevre kuşatıverdi. ### Erhan Aktaş — Kerim Kur'an Ant olsun, senden önce de Resullerle alay edildi. Onlarla alay edenleri, alaya aldıkları şey çepeçevre kuşatıverdi. ### Süleymaniye Vakfı — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali Senden önce gelen elçiler de mutlaka hafife alınmışlardı. Sonunda onlarla alay edenleri, hafife aldıkları şey kuşatıverdi[1]. _Footnotes_ - [1] [Ra'd 13/32,](https://quran.so/13/32) [Hicr 15/11,](https://quran.so/15/11) [Enbiya 21/41,](https://quran.so/21/41) [Yasin 36/30,](https://quran.so/36/30) [Zuhruf 43/7.](https://quran.so/43/7) ## Words | # | word | meaning | root | |---|---|---|---| | 1 | وَلَقَدِ — walaqadi | And indeed | — | | 2 | ٱسْتُهْزِئَ — us'tuh'zi-a | were mocked | هزا — he-Za-Elif | | 3 | بِرُسُلٍۢ — birusulin | Messengers | رسل — Ra-Sin-Lam | | 4 | مِّن — min | from | — | | 5 | قَبْلِكَ — qablika | before you | قبل — Kaf-Be-Lam | | 6 | فَحَاقَ — faḥāqa | but surrounded | حيق — Ha-Ye-Kaf | | 7 | بِٱلَّذِينَ — bi-alladhīna | those who | — | | 8 | سَخِرُوا۟ — sakhirū | scoffed | سخر — Sin-Kh-Ra | | 9 | مِنْهُم — min'hum | of them | — | | 10 | مَّا — mā | what | — | | 11 | كَانُوا۟ — kānū | they used to | كون — Kef-Vav-Nun | | 12 | بِهِۦ — bihi | [at it] | — | | 13 | يَسْتَهْزِءُونَ — yastahziūna | mock | هزا — he-Za-Elif | --- Previous: https://quran.so/surah-al-anam/verse-9.md · Next: https://quran.so/surah-al-anam/verse-11.md Retrieved: 2026-08-15 Quran.so — https://quran.so — CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 — When quoting, name the translator.