# 32. Surah As-Sajdah, Verse 22

- **Surah:** 32. Surah As-Sajdah (The Prostration) — سورة السجدة
- **Verse:** 22 / 30 · **Juz:** 21 · **Mushaf page:** 416
- **Source:** https://quran.so/surah-as-sajdah/verse-22

## Arabic

وَمَنْ اَظْلَمُ مِمَّنْ ذُكِّرَ بِاٰيَاتِ رَبِّه۪ ثُمَّ اَعْرَضَ عَنْهَاۜ اِنَّا مِنَ الْمُجْرِم۪ينَ مُنْتَقِمُونَ۟

## Transcription

Waman athlamu mimman thukkirabi-ayati rabbihi thumma aAArada AAanhainna mina almujrimeena muntaqimoon

## Translations

### Aisha Bewley

Who could do greater wrong than someone who is reminded of the Signs of his Lord and then turns away from them? We will take revenge on the evildoers.

### Progressive Muslims

And who is more wicked than one who is reminded of his Lord's revelations, then he turns away from them We will exact a punishment from the criminals.

### Shabbir Ahmed

And who does a greater wrong than he who is reminded of his Lord's Messages, then turns away from them? Verily, We shall requite all those who violate human rights by stealing the fruit of others' labor. ('Mujrim' = One who steals the fruit of the toil of others).

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

And who is more unjust than he who is reminded of the proofs of his Lord, then turns away therefrom? We will take vengeance on the lawbreakers.

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

And who is more wicked than he who is reminded of the revelations of his Lord, then he turns away from them? We will exact a punishment from the criminals.

### Rashad Khalifa — The Final Testament

Who is more evil than one who is reminded of these revelations of his Lord, then insists upon disregarding them? We will certainly punish the guilty.

### Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

Who is more wicked than he who is reminded of his Lord's revelations yet turns away from them; We will surely requite the sinners.

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

And who is more unjust than one who is reminded of the verses of his Lord; then he turns away from them? Indeed We, from the criminals, will take retribution.

### Muhammad Asad

And who could be more wicked than he to whom his Sustainer’s messages are conveyed and who thereupon turns away from them? Verily, We shall inflict Our retribution on those who are [thus] lost in sin!

### Marmaduke Pickthall

And who doth greater wrong than he who is reminded of the revelations of his Lord, then turneth from them. Lo! We shall requite the guilty.

### Abul A'la Maududi — Tafhim commentary

And who is more unjust than he who is given good counsel through the Signs of his Lord and yet he turns away from them?[1] Surely We will exact full retribution from such criminals.

_Footnotes_
- [1] "The signs of his Lord" include all kinds of the signs. A perusal of all the Quranic verses in this regard shows that these signs are of the following six kinds:

### Abdel Khalek Himmat — Al- Muntakhab

And who is more wrongful of actions than he who is reminded of Allah's evident signs and revelations and he shuns and persistently avoids them and abstains from listening to them! Let them just wait, We will take just vengeance on them and afflict them with the torment laid upon the damned.

### Bijan Moeinian

Who is more unjust to his own soul than the one who hears direct words of God and then turns away from it? I (God) will certainly take vengeance from such a criminal.

### Al-Hilali & Khan

And who does more wrong than he who is reminded of the Ayât (proofs, evidence, verses, lessons, signs, revelations, etc.) of his Lord, then turns aside therefrom? Verily, We shall exact retribution from the Mujrimûn (criminals, disbelievers, polytheists, sinners).

### Abdullah Yusuf Ali

And who does more wrong than one to whom are recited the Signs of his Lord, and who then turns away therefrom? Verily from those who transgress We shall exact (due) Retribution.

### Mustafa Khattab — The Clear Quran

And who does more wrong than the one who is reminded of Allah’s revelations then turns away from them? We will surely inflict punishment upon the wicked.

### Taqi Usmani

And who is more unjust than the one who was reminded of the verses of his Lord, then he turned away from them. Surely, We have to take vengeance upon the sinners.

### Abdul Haleem

Who does more wrong than someone who, when messages from his Lord are recited to him, turns away from them? We shall inflict retribution on the guilty.

### Arthur John Arberry

And who does greater evil than he who is reminded of the signs of his Lord, then turns away from them? We shall take vengeance upon the sinners.

### E. Henry Palmer

Who is more unjust than he who is reminded of the signs of his Lord, and then turns away from them? Verily, we will take vengeance on the sinners!

### Hamid S. Aziz

And most certainly We will make them taste of the Lesser (or Nearer) Chastisement (i. e. in this life) before the Greater Chastisement (in the Hereafter) that per chance (or possibly) they may turn.

### Mahmoud Ghali

And who is more unjust than he who is reminded of the signs of his Lord, thereafter veers away from them? Surely We will be the Avengers against (Literally: avenge (Ourselves) the criminals.

### George Sale

Who is more unjust than he who is warned by the signs of his Lord, and then turneth aside from the same? We will surely take vengeance on the wicked.

### Syed Vickar Ahamed

And who does more wrong than the one who is reminded of the Signs (verses) of his Lord and he turns away from them (the verses). Surely, We shall take the price from those evildoers who exceed their limits.

### Amatul Rahman Omar

And who is more unjust than the person who is reminded through the Messages of his Lord; yet he turns away from them? We will surely punish such of those who have severed their ties (with God).

### Ali Quli Qarai

Who is a greater wrongdoer than him who is reminded of his Lord’s signs, whereat he disregards them? Indeed We shall take vengeance upon the guilty.

### Ahmed Hulusi — Türkçe Kur'an Çözümü

Rabbinin kendisindeki işaretleri hatırlatıldıktan sonra, onlardan yüz çevirenden daha zalim kimdir? Muhakkak ki biz suçlulara yaptıklarının sonucunu yaşatırız!

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

Kendisine Rabbinin ayetleri hatırlatıldıktan sonra, yüz çevirenden daha zalim kimdir? Gerçekten biz, suçlu günahkarlardan intikam alıcılarız.

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

Rabbinin ayetleri kendilerine hatırlatıldıktan sonra onlardan yüz çevirenlerden daha zalim kim vardır? Biz suçlulardan kesinlikle öç alacağız.

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

Kim, Rabbinin ayetleri kendisine hatırlatıldıktan sonra onlardan yüz çevirenden daha zalimdir? Şüphesiz ki biz suçlulardan intikam alıcıyız.

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

Rabbının ayetleriyle nasıhat edilib de sonra onlardan yüz çeviren kimseden daha zalim de kim olabilir, muhakkak ki mücrimlerden biz intikam alırız

### Elmalılı (sadeleştirilmiş)

Rabbinin ayetleriyle (kendisine) öğüt verilip de sonra onlardan yüz çeviren kimseden daha zalim kim olabilir. Muhakkak Biz, suçlulardan intikam alırız.

### Gültekin Onan

Kendisine rabbinin ayetleri hatırlatıldıktan sonra yüz çevirenden daha zalim kimdir? Gerçekten biz, suçlu günahkarlardan intikam alıcılarız.

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

Kendisine Rabbinin ayetleriyle öğüt verilib de sonra onlardan yüz çeviren kimseden daha zaalim kimdir? Hiç şübhesiz ki biz günahkarlardan intikaam alıcılarız.

### İbni Kesir

Rabbının ayetleri kendisine hatırlatılıp da onlardan yüz çeviren kimseden daha zalim kim vardır? Muhakkak ki Biz, suçlulardan intikam alıcıyız.

### Muhammed Esed — Kur'an Mesajı

Kendisine Rabbinin mesajları aktarıldığında onlara sırtını dönenden daha zalim kim olabilir? (Bu şekilde) günaha batmış olanlardan öcümüzü mutlaka alacağız!

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

Rabbin ayetleri kendisine hatırlatılıp da sonra ondan yüz çevirenden daha zalim kim olabilir? Biz, günahkarların elbette cezasını vereceğiz.

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

Kendisine Rabbinin ayetleriyle öğüt verildikten sonra onlardan yüz çevirenlerden daha zalim kim olabilir? Muhakkak ki biz, suçlulardan öç alıcıyız.

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

Rabbinin ayetleri kendilerine hatırlatıldıktan sonra onlardan yüz çevirenden daha zalim kim vardır? Suçlulardan mutlaka intikam alacağız biz!

### Mustafa İslamoğlu — Hayat Kitabı Kur’an

Rabbinin ayetleri kendisine hatırlatılıp da, ardından onlara sırt çeviren kimseden daha zalim biri olabilir mi? Elbette Biz, günahı hayat tarzı haline getirenlere yaptıklarının acısını tattırmayı biliriz.

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

Rabb'inin ayetleri ile öğütlendiği halde, ondan yüz çeviren kimseden daha zalim kim vardır? Kuşkusuz Biz, suçlulara hak ettikleri cezayı vereceğiz.

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

Efendisinin ayetleriyle uyarıldıktan sonra, Ondan yüz çevirenden, daha aşırı, kim haksızlık yapabilir? Kuşkusuz, hak ettikleri cezayı suçlulara vereceğiz.

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

Rabbinin ayetleri kendisine anlatıldıktan sonra yüz çeviren kimseden daha yanlışta olan kimdir? O suçlulara hak ettikleri cezayı mutlaka çektireceğiz.

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

Kendisine Rabbinin ayetleri hatırlatıldıktan sonra onlardan yüz çevirenden daha zalim kim olabilir ki! Şüphesiz ki biz suçlulardan intikam alıcılarız.

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

Rabb'inin ayetleri ile öğütlendiği halde, ondan yüz çeviren kimseden daha zalim kim vardır? Kuşkusuz Biz, mücrimlere hak ettikleri cezayı vereceğiz.

### Erhan Aktaş — Kerim Kur'an

Rabb'inin ayetleri ile öğütlendiği halde, ondan yüz çeviren kimseden daha zalim kim vardır? Kuşkusuz Biz, mücrimlere hak ettikleri cezayı vereceğiz.

### Süleymaniye Vakfı — Süleymaniye Vakfı Meali

Rabbinin ayetleri kendisine anlatılan, (ve anladıktan) sonra onlarla arasına mesafe koyan kişiden daha büyük yanlış yapan kişi kimdir?[1] Biz o suçlulara hak ettikleri cezayı veririz.

_Footnotes_
- [1] [Kehf 18/57,](https://quran.so/18/57) [Taha 20/124](https://quran.so/20/124)-[127.](https://quran.so/20/127)

## Words

| # | word | meaning | root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَمَنْ — waman | And who | — |
| 2 | أَظْلَمُ — aẓlamu | (is) more unjust | ظلم — Zay-Lam-Mim |
| 3 | مِمَّن — mimman | than (he) who | — |
| 4 | ذُكِّرَ — dhukkira | is reminded | ذكر — Zal-Kef-Ra |
| 5 | بِـَٔايَـٰتِ — biāyāti | of (the) Verses | ايي — Elif-Ye-Ye |
| 6 | رَبِّهِۦ — rabbihi | (of) his Lord | ربب — Ra-Ba-Ba |
| 7 | ثُمَّ — thumma | then | — |
| 8 | أَعْرَضَ — aʿraḍa | he turns away | عرض — Ayn-Ra-Dad |
| 9 | عَنْهَآ ۚ — ʿanhā | from them | — |
| 10 | إِنَّا — innā | Indeed, We | — |
| 11 | مِنَ — mina | from | — |
| 12 | ٱلْمُجْرِمِينَ — l-muj'rimīna | the criminals | جرم — Cim-Ra-Mim |
| 13 | مُنتَقِمُونَ — muntaqimūna | (will) take retribution | نقم — Nun-Kaf-Mim |

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