# 15. Surah Al-Hijr, Verse 58 - **Surah:** 15. Surah Al-Hijr (The Rock) — سورة الحجر - **Verse:** 58 / 99 · **Juz:** 14 · **Mushaf page:** 264 - **Source:** https://quran.so/surah-al-hijr/verse-58 ## Arabic قَالُٓوا اِنَّٓا اُرْسِلْـنَٓا اِلٰى قَوْمٍ مُجْرِم۪ينَۙ ## Transcription Qaloo inna orsilna ilaqawmin mujrimeen ## Translations ### Aisha Bewley They said, ‘We have been sent to a people who are evildoers – ### Progressive Muslims They said: "We have been sent to a people who are criminals. " ### Shabbir Ahmed They replied, "We are sent to a guilty people (for retribution). " ### Sam Gerrans — The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation They said: “We have been sent to a lawbreaking people, ### The Monotheist Group — The Quran: A Monotheist Translation They said: "We have been sent to a people who are criminals." ### Rashad Khalifa — The Final Testament They said, "We are being dispatched to guilty people. ### Mohamed Ahmed - Samira "We have been sent, " they said, "to (punish) a sinful people, ### Sahih International — (Umm Muhammad, Mary Kennedy, Amatullah Bantley) They said, "Indeed, we have been sent to a people of criminals, ### Muhammad Asad They answered: "We are sent to people lost in sin [who are to be destroyed], ### Marmaduke Pickthall They said: We have been sent unto a guilty folk, ### Abul A'la Maududi — Tafhim commentary They said: "Verily we have been sent to a guilty people[1] _Footnotes_ - [1] The fact that the angels did not name the people of Lot (peace be upon him) but merely referred to them as the wicked people, shows that these people had become so notorious for their wicked deeds that there was no need to mention them by name before Prophet Abraham (peace be upon him), who was well acquainted with the moral condition of all the people around him. ### Abdel Khalek Himmat — Al- Muntakhab "We have been sent", the Messengers said, "to a sinful people who grow daily more and more wicked", ### Bijan Moeinian They said: "We are sent to punish a guilty nation (Sodom and Gommhora. )" ### Al-Hilali & Khan They (the angels) said: "We have been sent to a people who are Mujrimûn (criminals, disbelievers, polytheists, sinners). ### Abdullah Yusuf Ali They said: "We have been sent to a people (deep) in sin, ### Mustafa Khattab — The Clear Quran They replied, "We have actually been sent to a wicked people. ### Taqi Usmani They said, "We have been sent to a sinful people, ### Abdul Haleem They replied, ‘We have been sent to a people who are guilty.’ ### Arthur John Arberry They said, 'We have been sent unto a people of sinners, ### E. Henry Palmer They said, 'Verily, we are sent unto a sinful people; ### Hamid S. Aziz They said, "Verily, we are sent unto a people deeply in guilt; ### Mahmoud Ghali They said, "Surely we have been sent to a criminal people, ### George Sale They answered, verily we are sent to destroy a wicked people: ### Syed Vickar Ahamed They said: "We have been sent to a people in guilt and sin, ### Amatul Rahman Omar They said, `We have been sent to (destroy) a guilty people. ### Ali Quli Qarai They said, ‘We have been sent toward a guilty people, ### Bayraktar Bayraklı — Yeni Bir Anlayışın Işığında Kur'an Meali Dediler ki: "Biz, suçlu bir topluma gönderildik." ### Diyanet İşleri — Kur'an-ı Kerim Türkçe Meali Şöyle dediler: "Şüphesiz biz suçlu bir millete gönderildik. ### Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Yüce Meali Haberin olsun dediler: biz mücrim bir kavme gönderildik ### Elmalılı (sadeleştirilmiş) Onlar: "Haberin olsun, biz suçlu bir topluluğa gönderildik. ### Ahmed Hulusi — Türkçe Kur'an Çözümü Dediler ki: "Gerçek şu ki, biz suçlular toplumu için irsal olunduk. " ### Ali Bulaç — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Türkçe Anlamı Dediler ki: "Gerçekte biz, suçlu, günahkar olan bir topluluğa gönderildik." ### Gültekin Onan Dediler ki: "Gerçekte biz, suçlu, günahkar olan bir topluluğa gönderildik." ### Hasan Basri Çantay — Kur'an-ı Hakim ve Meal-i Kerim Dediler: "Gerçek biz günahkarlar güruhuna gönderildik". ### İbni Kesir Dediler ki: Biz, günahkar bir kavme gönderildik. ### Muhammed Esed — Kur'an Mesajı "Biz, doğrusu, günaha gömülüp giden (helak edilecek) bir topluma gönderildik" diye cevap verdiler, ### Şaban Piriş — Kur'an-ı Kerim Türkçe Anlamı -Biz, günahkar bir topluma gönderildik, dediler. ### Süleyman Ateş — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Yüce Meali "Biz suç işleyen bir kavme gönderildik," dediler. ### Yaşar Nuri Öztürk — Kur'an-ı Kerim Meali Dediler: "Biz günahkar bir topluluğa gönderildik." ### Mustafa İslamoğlu — Hayat Kitabı Kur’an Dediler ki: "Evet, biz günaha gömülmüş bir toplumun (helakı) için gönderildik; ### Erhan Aktaş (Eski Baskı) — Kerim Kur'an Elçiler: "Biz, suç işleyen bir topluma gönderildik." dediler. ### Ali Rıza Safa — Kur'an-ı Kerim Gerçek "Aslında, suçlu bir topluma gönderildik!" dediler. ### Süleymaniye Vakfı (Eski Baskı) — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali Dediler ki "Aslında biz, günaha batmış bir topluluğa gönderildik. ### Mehmet Okuyan — Kur’an Meal-Tefsir (58, 59) Onlar "Şüphesiz ki biz suçlu bir topluma (onları helak etmeye) gönderildik. Ancak Lut'un ailesi hariç![1] Şüphesiz ki onların hepsini kurtaracağız." cevabını vermişlerdi. _Footnotes_ - [1] Burada sözü edilen "aile" Hz. Lut'a iman eden insanlardır. ### Erhan Aktaş (10. Baskı) — Kerim Kur'an "Biz, suç işleyen bir halka gönderildik." dediler. ### Erhan Aktaş — Kerim Kur'an "Biz, suç işleyen bir halka gönderildik." dediler. ### Süleymaniye Vakfı — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali Dediler ki: "Biz, suça batmış bir topluluğa gönderildik[1]. _Footnotes_ - [1] [Hud 11/70,](https://quran.so/11/70) [Ankebut 29/31,](https://quran.so/29/31) [Zariyat 51/32](https://quran.so/51/32)-[34.](https://quran.so/51/34) ## Words | # | word | meaning | root | |---|---|---|---| | 1 | قَالُوٓا۟ — qālū | They said | قول — Kaf-Vav-Lam | | 2 | إِنَّآ — innā | Indeed, we | — | | 3 | أُرْسِلْنَآ — ur'sil'nā | [we] have been sent | رسل — Ra-Sin-Lam | | 4 | إِلَىٰ — ilā | to | — | | 5 | قَوْمٍۢ — qawmin | a people | قوم — Kaf-Vav-Mim | | 6 | مُّجْرِمِينَ — muj'rimīna | criminals | جرم — Cim-Ra-Mim | --- Previous: https://quran.so/surah-al-hijr/verse-57.md · Next: https://quran.so/surah-al-hijr/verse-59.md Retrieved: 2026-08-24 Quran.so — https://quran.so — CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 — When quoting, name the translator.