# 28. Surah Al-Qasas, Verse 39 - **Surah:** 28. Surah Al-Qasas (The Stories) — سورة القصص - **Verse:** 39 / 88 · **Juz:** 20 · **Mushaf page:** 389 - **Source:** https://quran.so/surah-al-qasas/verse-39 ## Arabic وَاسْتَكْبَرَ هُوَ وَجُنُودُهُ فِي الْاَرْضِ بِغَيْرِ الْحَقِّ وَظَنُّٓوا اَنَّهُمْ اِلَيْنَا لَا يُرْجَعُونَ ## Transcription Wastakbara huwa wajunooduhu feeal-ardi bighayri alhaqqi wathannooannahum ilayna la yurjaAAoon ## Translations ### Aisha Bewley He and his troops were arrogant in the land without any right. They thought that they would not return to Us. ### Progressive Muslims And he and his soldiers were arrogant in the land without any right, and they thought that they would not be returned to Us. ### Shabbir Ahmed Thus Pharaoh and his forces continued to behave with unjust pride in the land - just as they thought that they would never have to appear before Us. ### Sam Gerrans — The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation And he had waxed proud — he and his forces — in the land, without cause; and they thought that they would not be returned to Us. ### The Monotheist Group — The Quran: A Monotheist Translation And he and his soldiers were arrogant in the land without any right, and they thought that they would not be returned to Us. ### Rashad Khalifa — The Final Testament Thus, he and his troops continued to commit arrogance on earth, without any right, and thought that they would not be returned to us. ### Mohamed Ahmed - Samira He and his soldiers had become arrogant in the land for no reason, and did not think that they have to come back to Us in the end. ### Sahih International — (Umm Muhammad, Mary Kennedy, Amatullah Bantley) And he was arrogant, he and his soldiers, in the land, without right, and they thought that they would not be returned to Us. ### Muhammad Asad Thus arrogantly, without the least good sense, did he and his hosts behave on earth - just as if they thought that they would never have to appear before Us [for judgment]! ### Marmaduke Pickthall And he and his hosts were haughty in the land without right, and deemed that they would never be brought back to Us. ### Abul A'la Maududi — Tafhim commentary And he and his hosts waxed arrogant in the land without any right,[1] believing that they will never have to return to Us![2] _Footnotes_ - [1] That is, Allah, Lord of the worlds, alone is entitled to the right to greatness, but Pharaoh and his hosts assumed greatness when they attained a little power in a small territory on the earth. - [2] That is, "They thought they were answerable to none and with this assumption they started behaving absolutely independently in their day to day life." ### Abdel Khalek Himmat — Al- Muntakhab And there did Pharaoh and his hosts turn indignant and unjustly displayed in the land inordinate self-esteem and extravagance in their accounts of themselves and had a notion in their minds that never shall they be brought back to Us. ### Bijan Moeinian Thus Pharaoh and his troops continued to be arrogant without any right or justification; they never dreamt to stand up in front of Me for Judgment. ### Al-Hilali & Khan And he and his hosts were arrogant in the land, without right, and they thought that they would never return to Us. ### Abdullah Yusuf Ali And he was arrogant and insolent in the land, beyond reason,- He and his hosts: they thought that they would not have to return to Us! ### Mustafa Khattab — The Clear Quran And so he and his soldiers behaved arrogantly in the land with no right, thinking they would never be returned to Us. ### Taqi Usmani (Thus) he and his hosts showed arrogance in the land with no justification and thought that they would not be returned to Us. ### Abdul Haleem Pharaoh and his armies behaved arrogantly in the land with no right- they thought they would not be brought back to Us- ### Arthur John Arberry And he waxed proud in the land, he and his hosts, wrongfully; and they thought they should not be returned to Us. ### E. Henry Palmer And he grew big with pride, he and his armies in the land, without right; and they thought that they to us should not return. ### Hamid S. Aziz And Pharaoh said, "O you chiefs! I know of no God for you except me; then set me a Fire, O Haman! To bake some clay and make for me a tower, so that I may mount up to the God of Moses; for, verily, I think he is of those who lie!" ### Mahmoud Ghali And he, always he, and his hosts waxed proud in the land, untruthfully (Literally: with other than the truth) and they surmised that they would not be returned to Us. ### George Sale And both he and his forces behaved themselves insolently and unjustly in the earth; and imagined that they should not be brought before Us to be judged. ### Syed Vickar Ahamed And he and his armies were arrogant and rude in the land, beyond limit— without (being) right, they thought that they would not have to come back to Us! ### Amatul Rahman Omar And he (- Pharaoh) and his hosts behaved arrogantly in the land without any justification and as if they thought that they would never be brought back to Us. ### Ali Quli Qarai He and his hosts acted arrogantly in the land unduly, and thought they would not be brought back to Us. ### Ahmed Hulusi — Türkçe Kur'an Çözümü O ve onun orduları, Hak'sız olarak yeryüzünde büyüklenmek istediler ve sandılar ki bize döndürülmeyecekler! ### Ali Bulaç — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Türkçe Anlamı O ve askerleri, yeryüzünde haksız yere büyüklendiler ve gerçekten bize döndürülmeyeceklerini sandılar. ### Bayraktar Bayraklı — Yeni Bir Anlayışın Işığında Kur'an Meali Firavun ve askerleri, ülkede haksız yere büyüklük tasladılar. Gerçekten bize döndürülmeyeceklerini sandılar. ### Diyanet İşleri — Kur'an-ı Kerim Türkçe Meali O ve askerleri yeryüzünde haksız yere büyüklük tasladılar ve gerçekten bize döndürülmeyeceklerini sandılar. ### Elmalılı Hamdi Yazır — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Yüce Meali Hem de o ve askerleri yeryüzünde haksızlıkla kibirlenmek istediler ve zannettiler ki onlar bize iade olunmıyacaklar ### Elmalılı (sadeleştirilmiş) O ve askerleri, yeryüzünde haksızlıkla kibirlenmek istediler ve Bize döndürülmeyeceklerini sandılar. ### Gültekin Onan O ve askerleri, yeryüzünde haksız yere büyüklendiler ve gerçekten bize döndürülmeyeceklerini sandılar. ### Hasan Basri Çantay — Kur'an-ı Hakim ve Meal-i Kerim Kendisi de, askerleri de o yerde haksız yere büyüklük tasladılar) ve hakıykaten bize döndürülemeyeceklerini sandılar. ### İbni Kesir O da, askerleri de memlekette haksız yere büyüklük tasladılar ve gerçekten Bize döndürülmeyeceklerini sandılar. ### Muhammed Esed — Kur'an Mesajı İşte böylece, o ve onun buyruğunda olanlar, hiçbir haklılık kaygısı taşımaksızın (yargı için) Bize dönmeyeceklerinden eminmişçesine yeryüzünde büyüklük tasladılar! ### Şaban Piriş — Kur'an-ı Kerim Türkçe Anlamı O ve orduları, haksız yere yeryüzünde büyüklenmiş ve bize döndürülmeyeceklerini sanmışlardı. ### Süleyman Ateş — Kur'an-ı Kerim ve Yüce Meali O (Fir'avn) ve askerleri yeryüzünde haksız yere büyüklük tasladılar ve kendilerinin bize döndürülmeyeceklerini sandılar. ### Yaşar Nuri Öztürk — Kur'an-ı Kerim Meali O ve orduları yeryüzünde haksız yere büyüklük tasladılar ve sandılar ki, bize döndürülmeyecekler. ### Mustafa İslamoğlu — Hayat Kitabı Kur’an İşte o ve onun askerleri yeryüzünde haksız yere büyüklendiler; ve sandılar ki kendileri Bizim huzurumuza hiç çıkmayacaklar. ### Erhan Aktaş (Eski Baskı) — Kerim Kur'an O ve ordusu yeryüzünde haksız yere büyüklendiler ve gerçekten de Bize döndürülmeyeceklerine inandılar. ### Ali Rıza Safa — Kur'an-ı Kerim Gerçek O ve orduları, yeryüzünde haksız yere büyüklük tasladılar. Aslında, Bize döndürülmeyeceklerini sandılar. ### Süleymaniye Vakfı (Eski Baskı) — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali Hem Firavun, hem de orduları, hak etmedikleri halde o topraklarda büyüklük taslıyor, huzurumuza döneceklerini asla beklemiyorlardı. ### Mehmet Okuyan — Kur’an Meal-Tefsir O (Firavun) ve askerleri, yeryüzünde haksız olarak kibirlenmiş[1] ve bize döndürülmeyeceklerine inanmışlardı. _Footnotes_ - [1] Benzer mesaj: Kasas 28:4. ### Erhan Aktaş (10. Baskı) — Kerim Kur'an O ve ordusu yeryüzünde haksız yere büyüklendiler ve gerçekten de Bize döndürülmeyeceklerini sandılar. ### Erhan Aktaş — Kerim Kur'an O ve ordusu yeryüzünde haksız yere büyüklendiler ve gerçekten de Biz'e döndürülmeyeceklerini sandılar. ### Süleymaniye Vakfı — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali Firavun ve emrinde olanlar, o topraklarda haksız yere büyüklendiler; çünkü huzurumuza çıkarılmayacaklarını sanıyorlardı[1]. _Footnotes_ - [1] [A'raf 7/133,](https://quran.so/7/133) [Yunus 10/75,](https://quran.so/10/75) [Mu'minun 23/46,](https://quran.so/23/46) [Ankebut 29/39.](https://quran.so/29/39) ## Words | # | word | meaning | root | |---|---|---|---| | 1 | وَٱسْتَكْبَرَ — wa-is'takbara | And he was arrogant | كبر — Kef-Be-Ra | | 2 | هُوَ — huwa | And he was arrogant | — | | 3 | وَجُنُودُهُۥ — wajunūduhu | and his hosts | جند — Cim-Nun-Dal | | 4 | فِى — fī | in | — | | 5 | ٱلْأَرْضِ — l-arḍi | the land | ارض — Elif-Ra-Dad | | 6 | بِغَيْرِ — bighayri | without | غير — Gayn-Ye-Ra | | 7 | ٱلْحَقِّ — l-ḥaqi | right | حقق — Ha-Kaf-Kaf | | 8 | وَظَنُّوٓا۟ — waẓannū | and they thought | ظنن — Zay-Nun-Nun | | 9 | أَنَّهُمْ — annahum | that they | — | | 10 | إِلَيْنَا — ilaynā | to Us | — | | 11 | لَا — lā | not | — | | 12 | يُرْجَعُونَ — yur'jaʿūna | will be returned | رجع — Ra-Cim-Ayn | --- Previous: https://quran.so/surah-al-qasas/verse-38.md · Next: https://quran.so/surah-al-qasas/verse-40.md Retrieved: 2026-08-20 Quran.so — https://quran.so — CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 — When quoting, name the translator.