# 23. Surah Al-Mu'minun, Verse 48

- **Surah:** 23. Surah Al-Mu'minun (The Believers) — سورة المؤمنون
- **Verse:** 48 / 118 · **Juz:** 18 · **Mushaf page:** 344
- **Source:** https://quran.so/surah-al-muminun/verse-48

## Arabic

فَكَذَّبُوهُمَا فَكَانُوا مِنَ الْمُهْلَك۪ينَ

## Transcription

Fakaththaboohuma fakanoomina almuhlakeen

## Translations

### Aisha Bewley

They denied them and so they were destroyed.

### Progressive Muslims

So they denied them, and they became of those who were destroyed.

### Shabbir Ahmed

Thus they denied them, and earned their place among the doomed.

### Sam Gerrans — The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

Then they denied them, and were among those destroyed.

### The Monotheist Group — The Quran: A Monotheist Translation

So they denied them, and they became of those who were destroyed.

### Rashad Khalifa — The Final Testament

They rejected the two, and consequently, they were annihilated.

### Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

Then they accused them of lies, and joined the company of those who were destroyed.

### Sahih International — (Umm Muhammad, Mary Kennedy, Amatullah Bantley)

So they denied them and were of those destroyed.

### Muhammad Asad

Thus, they gave the lie to those two, and earned (thereby) their place among the doomed:

### Marmaduke Pickthall

So they denied them, and became of those who were destroyed.

### Abul A'la Maududi — Tafhim commentary

So they rejected them, calling them liars, and they too eventually became of those that were destroyed.[1]

_Footnotes_
- [1] For further details of the story of Prophet Moses (peace be upon him) and Pharaoh, see(Surah Al-Baqarah, Ayats 49-50); (Surah Al-Aaraf, Ayats 103-136); (Surah Younus, Ayats 75-92), (Surah H0ud, Ayats 96-99), (Surah Bani Israil, Ayats 101-104),(Surah TaHa, Ayats 9-80 )along with the relevant E. Ns.

### Abdel Khalek Himmat — Al- Muntakhab

And they accused them of falsehood, and in consequence were they added to the list of those who perished.

### Bijan Moeinian

They rejected those two Prophets; consequently, they deserved their destruction.

### Al-Hilali & Khan

So they denied them both [Mûsâ (Moses) and Hârûn (Aaron)] and became of those who were destroyed.

### Abdullah Yusuf Ali

So they accused them of falsehood, and they became of those who were destroyed.

### Mustafa Khattab — The Clear Quran

So they rejected them both, and ˹so˺ were among those destroyed.

### Taqi Usmani

Thus they rejected both of them and were among the destroyed.

### Abdul Haleem

and so they called them both liars: they became another ruined people.

### Arthur John Arberry

So they cried them lies, and they were among the destroyed.

### E. Henry Palmer

So they called them liars, and were of those who perished.

### Hamid S. Aziz

And they said, "Shall we believe two mortals like ourselves, and whose people are servile unto us?"

### Mahmoud Ghali

Then they cried lies to them (both); so they were among the perished.

### George Sale

And they accused them of imposture: Wherefore they became of the number of those who were destroyed.

### Syed Vickar Ahamed

So they denied them both (and accused them of lying), and they became of those who were destroyed.

### Amatul Rahman Omar

So they cried lies to both of them with the result they became of those who were destroyed.

### Ali Quli Qarai

So they impugned the two of them, whereat they were among those who were destroyed.

### Ahmed Hulusi — Türkçe Kur'an Çözümü

O ikisini yalanladılar; bu yüzden de yok edilenlerden oldular.

### Ali Bulaç — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Türkçe Anlamı

Böylece onları yalanladılar ve yıkıma uğrayanlardan oldular.

### Bayraktar Bayraklı — Yeni Bir Anlayışın Işığında Kur'an Meali

Böylece onları yalanladılar ve bu sebeple helak edilenlerden oldular.

### Diyanet İşleri — Kur'an-ı Kerim Türkçe Meali

Böylece ikisini de yalanladılar, bu yüzden de helak edilenlerden oldular.

### Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Yüce Meali

Bu suretle onları tekzib ettiler de helak edilenlerden oldular

### Elmalılı (sadeleştirilmiş)

Böylece onları yalanladılar da helak edilenlerden oldular.

### Gültekin Onan

Böylece onları yalanladılar ve yıkıma uğrayanlardan oldular.

### Hasan Basri Çantay — Kur'an-ı Hakim ve Meal-i Kerim

İşte onları tekzib etdiler ve helak edilenlerden oldular.

### İbni Kesir

Onları yalanladılar ve bu yüzden helake uğratılanlardan oldular.

### Muhammed Esed — Kur'an Mesajı

İşte böyle (diyerek) bu iki (elçiyi) yalanladılar ve böylece helak edilenlerin arasındaki yerlerini aldılar:

### Şaban Piriş — Kur'an-ı Kerim Türkçe Anlamı

Bu sebeple onları yalanladılar da helak edilenlerden oldular.

### Süleyman Ateş — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Yüce Meali

Onları yalanladılar ve helak edilenlerden oldular.

### Yaşar Nuri Öztürk — Kur'an-ı Kerim Meali

İkisini de yalanladılar, böylece helak edilenler arasına katıldılar.

### Mustafa İslamoğlu — Hayat Kitabı Kur’an

Böylece onları yalanladılar; bu yüzden de helake uğrayanlardan oldular.

### Erhan Aktaş (Eski Baskı) — Kerim Kur'an

Onları yalanladılar. Ve helak edilenlerden oldular.

### Ali Rıza Safa — Kur'an-ı Kerim Gerçek

Böylece, ikisini de yalanladılar. Sonunda, yıkıma uğratılanlar arasında oldular.

### Süleymaniye Vakfı (Eski Baskı) — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali

Böylece ikisini de yalancı saydılar ve ortadan kaldırılanlardan oldular.

### Mehmet Okuyan — Kur’an Meal-Tefsir

Böylece o ikisini yalanlamış ve helak edilenlerden olmuşlardı.

### Erhan Aktaş (10. Baskı) — Kerim Kur'an

Onları yalanladılar. Ve helak edilenlerden oldular.

### Erhan Aktaş — Kerim Kur'an

Onları yalanladılar. Ve helak edilenlerden oldular.

### Süleymaniye Vakfı — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali

Böylece ikisini de yalanladılar ve helak edilenlerden oldular[1].

_Footnotes_
- [1] [A'raf 7/103](https://quran.so/7/103)-[170,](https://quran.so/7/107) [Hud 11/96](https://quran.so/11/96)-[97,](https://quran.so/11/97) [Taha 20/9](https://quran.so/20/9)-[52,](https://quran.so/20/52) [Mü'min 40/23](https://quran.so/40/23)-[24,](https://quran.so/40/24) [Yunus 10/75](https://quran.so/10/75)-[93,](https://quran.so/10/93) [Kasas 28/4,](https://quran.so/28/4) [Zariyat 51/38](https://quran.so/51/38)-[40.](https://quran.so/51/40)

## Words

| # | word | meaning | root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | فَكَذَّبُوهُمَا — fakadhabūhumā | So they denied them | كذب — Kef-Zal-Be |
| 2 | فَكَانُوا۟ — fakānū | and they became | كون — Kef-Vav-Nun |
| 3 | مِنَ — mina | of | — |
| 4 | ٱلْمُهْلَكِينَ — l-muh'lakīna | those who were destroyed | هلك — he-Lam-Kef |

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