# 54. Surah Al-Qamar, Verse 9 - **Surah:** 54. Surah Al-Qamar (The Moon) — سورة القمر - **Verse:** 9 / 55 · **Juz:** 27 · **Mushaf page:** 528 - **Source:** https://quran.so/surah-al-qamar/verse-9 ## Arabic كَذَّبَتْ قَبْلَهُمْ قَوْمُ نُوحٍ فَـكَذَّبُوا عَبْدَنَا وَقَالُوا مَجْنُونٌ وَازْدُجِرَ ## Transcription Kaththabat qablahum qawmu noohinfakaththaboo AAabdana waqaloo majnoonun wazdujir ## Translations ### Aisha Bewley Before them the people of Nuh denied the truth. They denied Our slave, saying, ‘He is madman,’ and he was driven away with jeers. ### Progressive Muslims The people of Noah disbelieved before them. They disbelieved Our servant and said: "He is crazy!" and he was oppressed. ### Shabbir Ahmed Long before them, Noah's people had belied the Message, and belied Our servant and said, "Madman", and he was rebuked. (11:25-48). ### Sam Gerrans — The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation The people of Noah denied before them; they denied Our servant, and said: “One possessed”; and he was repelled. ### The Monotheist Group — The Quran: A Monotheist Translation The people of Noah disbelieved before them. They disbelieved Our servant and said: "He is crazy!" And he was oppressed. ### Rashad Khalifa — The Final Testament The people of Noah disbelieved before them. They disbelieved our servant and said, "Crazy!" He was persecuted. ### Mohamed Ahmed - Samira The people of Noah had denied before them, and had called Our votary a liar, and said: "He is possessed," and repulsed him. ### Sahih International — (Umm Muhammad, Mary Kennedy, Amatullah Bantley) The people of Noah denied before them, and they denied Our servant and said, "A madman," and he was repelled. ### Muhammad Asad [LONG] BEFORE those [who now deny resurrec­tion] did Noah’s people call it a lie; and they gave the lie to Our servant and said, "Mad is he!" - and he was repulsed. ### Marmaduke Pickthall The folk of Noah denied before them, yea, they denied Our slave and said: A madman; and he was repulsed. ### Abul A'la Maududi — Tafhim commentary Before them Noah's people also gave the lie (to his Message).[1] They rejected Our servant as a liar, saying: "He is a madman"; and he was rebuffed.[2] _Footnotes_ - [1] That is, they denied that the Hereafter has to take place when man will have to render an account of his deeds; they denied the Prophethood of the Prophet who was making his people aware of this truth; and they denied the teaching of the Prophet, which taught them what to believe and what creed and conduct they should adopt in order to pass the reckoning of the Hereafter. - [2] That is, the people not only belied the Prophet but also branded him as a madman; they uttered threats against him, showered him with curses and abuses; and did whatever possibly they could to stop him from preaching the truth, and thus made life extremely difficult for him. ### Abdel Khalek Himmat — Al- Muntakhab The people of Nuh (Noah) in earlier times refused to admit the truth of Our message, and renounced Our servant -the Messenger- and accused him of being demoniac and they gave him a lick with the rough sides of their tongues and called him everything they could lay their tongues to. ### Bijan Moeinian The people of Noah, too, made fun of my servant. They called him a crazy man and ex-communicated him! ### Al-Hilali & Khan The people of Nûh (Noah) denied (their Messenger) before them. They rejected Our slave, and said: "A madman!" and he was insolently rebuked and threatened. ### Abdullah Yusuf Ali Before them the People of Noah rejected (their messenger): they rejected Our servant, and said, "Here is one possessed!", and he was driven out. ### Mustafa Khattab — The Clear Quran Before them, the people of Noah denied ˹the truth˺ and rejected Our servant, calling ˹him˺ insane. And he was intimidated. ### Taqi Usmani The people of NūH denied (the truth) before them. So they rejected Our servant, and said, "(He is) a madman", and he was (also) threatened (by them). ### Abdul Haleem The people of Noah rejected the truth before them: they rejected Our servant, saying, ‘He is mad!’ Noah was rebuked, ### Arthur John Arberry The people of Noah cried lies before them; they cried lies to Our servant, and said, 'A man possessed!' And he was rejected. ### E. Henry Palmer Noah's people before them called (the apostles) liars; they called our servant a liar; and they said, 'Mad!' and he was rejected. ### Hamid S. Aziz Before them the people of Noah rejected, yea they reject Our servant and called him mad, and he was driven away. ### Mahmoud Ghali The people of Nûh (Noah) cried lies before them; so they cried lies to Our bondman and said, "A madman, " and he was scared. ### George Sale The people of Noah accused that prophet of imposture, before thy people rejected thee: They accused our servant of imposture, saying, he is a madman; and he was rejected with reproach. ### Syed Vickar Ahamed Before them, the people of Nuh (Noah) rejected (their prophet): They rejected Our servant, and said, "Here is one possessed!," and he was driven out. ### Amatul Rahman Omar The people of Noah cried lies (to Our Prophets) before them. Accordingly they rejected Our servant and said (about him), `A mad man and one who is spurned and chided (by our idols).' ### Ali Quli Qarai The people of Noah impugned before them. So they impugned Our servant and said, ‘A crazy man,’ and he was reviled. ### Ahmed Hulusi — Türkçe Kur'an Çözümü Onlardan önce Nuh'un kavmi de yalanlamıştı. Kulumuzu yalanladılar ve: "Cinlenmiştir" dediler; (görevinden) engellediler. ### Ali Bulaç — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Türkçe Anlamı Kendilerinden önce Nuh kavmi de yalanlamıştı; böylece kulumuz (Nuh)u yalanladılar ve: "Delidir" dediler. O 'baskı altına alınıp engellenmişti.' ### Bayraktar Bayraklı — Yeni Bir Anlayışın Işığında Kur'an Meali Onlardan önce Nuh'un toplumu da yalanladı, hem de kulumuzun yalancı olduğuna ısrar ederek. "O, delirdi" dediler ve davetten vazgeçmeye zorlandı. ### Diyanet İşleri — Kur'an-ı Kerim Türkçe Meali Onlardan önce Nuh'un kavmi de yalanlamıştı. Onlar kulumuzu yalanlayıp "Bu bir delidir" dediler ve kulumuz (tebliğ görevinden) alıkonuldu. ### Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Yüce Meali Onlardan evvel Nuh kavmı tekzib etti yalancı dediler o kulumuza, mec'nun dediler, çok incittiler ### Elmalılı (sadeleştirilmiş) Onlardan önce Nuh'un kavmi de yalanladı; o kulumuza yalancı dediler, delidir, dediler; çok incittiler. ### Gültekin Onan Kendilerinden önce Nuh kavmi de yalanlamıştı; böylece kulumuz (Nuh)u yalanladılar ve: "Delidir" dediler. O 'baskı altına alınıp engellenmişti'. ### Hasan Basri Çantay — Kur'an-ı Hakim ve Meal-i Kerim Onlardan evvel Nuuh kavmi tekzib etdi; onlar kulumuzu yalancı saymakda ısrar etdiler. "Mecnun" dediler. O, (da'vetden cebren) vaz geçirilmişdi. ### İbni Kesir Onlardan önce Nuh kavmi de yalanlamış, kulumuzu tekzib ederek; delidir, demişler ve yolunu kesmişlerdi. ### Muhammed Esed — Kur'an Mesajı Bunlardan, (şimdi yeniden dirilmeyi inkar edenlerden) önce Nuh'un kavmi de O'nu yalanlamıştı; onlar kulumuzu yalanlamışlar ve "O, bir delidir!" demişlerdi (ve bundan dolayı) o kovulup defedilmişti. ### Şaban Piriş — Kur'an-ı Kerim Türkçe Anlamı Onlar önce Nuh kavmini de yalanladı. Kulumuzu yalanladılar da "mecnun (cinlenmiş)" dediler. Onu incittiler. ### Süleyman Ateş — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Yüce Meali Onlardan önce Nuh'un kavmi de yalanlamıştı. Kulumuzu yalanladılar ve: "Cinlenmiştir" dediler. Ve o(na çeşitli eziyetler yapılarak tebliğden) menedildi. ### Yaşar Nuri Öztürk — Kur'an-ı Kerim Meali Onlardan önce Nuh kavmi yalanlamıştı. Yalanladılar kulumuzu ve "Mecnundur bu!" dediler. Ve durduruldu kulumuz. ### Mustafa İslamoğlu — Hayat Kitabı Kur’an Onlardan önce, Nuh kavmi de yalanlamıştı: hem kulumuzu yalanlamışlar, hem de dönüp "O bir delidir" demişlerdi: ama engellendiler. ### Erhan Aktaş (Eski Baskı) — Kerim Kur'an Onlardan önce Nuh'un halkı da yalanladı. Kulumuzu, "O delinin biridir." diye yalanladılar. Kulumuz zorluk çıkarılarak engellendi. ### Ali Rıza Safa — Kur'an-ı Kerim Gerçek Onlardan önce, Nuh toplumu da yalanlamıştı. Kulumuzu yalanlayarak; "Delirmiş!" dediler ve engellediler. ### Süleymaniye Vakfı (Eski Baskı) — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali Bunlardan önce Nuh'un topluluğu da yalana sarılmış, kulumuzu yalancı yerine koymuşlardı. "Bu, cinlerin etkisinde" dediler. Böylece görevi engellendi. ### Mehmet Okuyan — Kur’an Meal-Tefsir Onlardan önce Nuh'un halkı da (gerçeği) yalanlamış, kulumuzu yalanlayarak "(O) cinlenmiştir." demişlerdi. (Tebliğden vazgeçirilmeye) zorlanmıştı. ### Erhan Aktaş (10. Baskı) — Kerim Kur'an Onlardan önce Nuh'un halkı da yalanladı. Kulumuzu, "O delinin biridir." diye yalanladılar. Kulumuz zorluk çıkarılarak engellendi. ### Erhan Aktaş — Kerim Kur'an Onlardan önce Nuh'un halkı da yalanladı. Kulumuzu, "O delinin biridir." diye yalanladılar. Kulumuz zorluk çıkarılarak engellendi. ### Süleymaniye Vakfı — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali Bunlardan önce Nuh'un toplumu da yalana sarılmış[1], kulumuzu yalanlamış ve "Bu, cinlerin etkisinde[2]." demişlerdi; görevini yapması engellenmişti[3]. _Footnotes_ - [1] [Hac 22/42,](https://quran.so/22/42) [Sad 38/12,](https://quran.so/38/12) [Mü'min 40/5,](https://quran.so/40/5) [Kaf 50/12.](https://quran.so/50/12) - [2] [Mü'minun 23/24](https://quran.so/23/24)-[25,](https://quran.so/23/25) [Zariyat 51/52.](https://quran.so/51/52) - [3] [Şuara 26/116](https://quran.so/26/116)-[118.](https://quran.so/26/118) ## Words | # | word | meaning | root | |---|---|---|---| | 1 | كَذَّبَتْ — kadhabat | Denied | كذب — Kef-Zal-Be | | 2 | قَبْلَهُمْ — qablahum | before them | قبل — Kaf-Be-Lam | | 3 | قَوْمُ — qawmu | (the) people | قوم — Kaf-Vav-Mim | | 4 | نُوحٍۢ — nūḥin | (of) Nuh | — | | 5 | فَكَذَّبُوا۟ — fakadhabū | and they denied | كذب — Kef-Zal-Be | | 6 | عَبْدَنَا — ʿabdanā | Our slave | عبد — Ayn-Be-Dal | | 7 | وَقَالُوا۟ — waqālū | and said | قول — Kaf-Vav-Lam | | 8 | مَجْنُونٌۭ — majnūnun | A madman | جنن — Cim-Nun-Nun | | 9 | وَٱزْدُجِرَ — wa-uz'dujira | and he was repelled | زجر — Za-Cim-Ra | --- Previous: https://quran.so/surah-al-qamar/verse-8.md · Next: https://quran.so/surah-al-qamar/verse-10.md Retrieved: 2026-08-15 Quran.so — https://quran.so — CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 — When quoting, name the translator.