Sam Gerrans - The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

And when the Qur’an is recited to them, do not submit?

وَاِذَا قُرِئَ عَلَيْهِمُ الْقُرْاٰنُ لَا يَسْجُدُونَۜ
Wa-itha quri-a AAalayhimu alqur-anula yasjudoon
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1wa-idhāAnd when
2quri-ais recitedقرا
3ʿalayhimuto them
4l-qur'ānuthe Quranقرا
5lānot
6yasjudūnathey prostrateسجد
  • Aisha Bewley

    and, when the Qur’an is recited to them, do not prostrate?

  • Progressive Muslims

    And when the Quran is being related to them, they do not prostrate.

  • Shabbir Ahmed

    And when the Qur'an is recited to them, they prostrate not! (They adore not and humble themselves not before the eloquence, Wisdom and Majesty of the Divine Word!)

  • Sam Gerrans The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

    And when the Qur’an is recited to them, do not submit?

  • The Monotheist Group The Quran: A Monotheist Translation

    Andwhen the Qur'an is read over them, they do not prostrate.

  • Edip-Layth Quran: A Reformist Translation

    When the Quran is being related to them, they do not prostrate.

  • Rashad Khalifa The Final Testament

    And when the Quran is recited to them, they do not fall prostrate.

  • Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

    And when the Qur'an is recited to them do not bow in adoration?

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

    And when the Qur'an is recited to them, they do not prostrate ?

  • Muhammad Asad

    and , when the Qur’an is read unto them, they do not fall down in prostration?

  • Marmaduke Pickthall

    And, when the Qur'an is recited unto them, worship not (Allah)?

  • Abul A'la Maududi Tafhim commentary

    and when the Qur'an is recited to them, they do not prostrate themselves?

  • Abdel Khalek Himmat Al- Muntakhab

    When the Quran is recited to them, they neither open their hearts' ears nor their minds to stand in awe of Allah and bow to the ground in adoration!

  • Bijan Moeinian

    How is it possible that man hears the word of God (as written in Qur’an) and does not prostrate out of respect?

  • Al-Hilali & Khan

    And when the Qur’ân is recited to them, they fall not prostrate.

  • Abdullah Yusuf Ali

    And when the Qur'an is read to them, they fall not prostrate,

  • Mustafa Khattab The Clear Quran

    and when the Quran is recited to them, they do not bow down ˹in submission˺?

  • Taqi Usmani

    and when the Qur’ān is recited to them, they do not offer sajdah (prostration)?

  • Abdul Haleem

    Why, when the Quran is read to them, do they not prostrate themselves ?

  • Arthur John Arberry

    and when the Koran is recited to them they do not bow?

  • E. Henry Palmer

    and, when the Koran is read to them, do not adore?

  • Hamid S. Aziz

    And, when the Quran is read to them, they fall not prostrate?

  • Mahmoud Ghali

    And when the Qur'an is read to them, they do not prostrate themselves?*

  • George Sale

    and that, when the Koran is read unto them, they worship not?

  • Syed Vickar Ahamed

    And when the Quran is read to them, they do not fall prostrate,

  • Amatul Rahman Omar

    And they do not bow in submission when the Qur'ân is recited to them?

  • Ali Quli Qarai

    And when the Qur’ān is recited to them they will not prostrate?