۞ قُلْ كُوْنُوْا حِجَارَةً اَوْ حَدِيْدًاۙ ( الإسراء: ٥٠ )
Qul koonoo jijaaratan aw hadeedaa (al-ʾIsrāʾ 17:50)
Sahih International:
Say, "Be you stones or iron (Al-Isra [17] : 50)
1 Mufti Taqi Usmani
Say, “Be you stones or iron
2 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Say, ˹O Prophet,˺ “˹Yes, even if˺ you become stones, or iron,
3 Ruwwad Translation Center
Say, “Be you stones or iron,
4 A. J. Arberry
Say: 'Let you be stones, or iron,
5 Abdul Haleem
Say, ‘[Yes] even if you were [as hard as] stone, or iron,
6 Abdul Majid Daryabadi
Say thou: become ye stones or iron.
7 Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Say; "(Nay!) be ye stones or iron,
8 Abul Ala Maududi
Tell them: "(You will be raised afresh even if) you turn to stone or iron,
9 Ahmed Ali
Tell them: "(Even if) you turn to stones or steel,
10 Ahmed Raza Khan
Proclaim, “Become stones or iron.”
11 Ali Quli Qarai
Say, ‘[That is bound to happen] even if you should become stones, or iron,
12 Ali Ünal
Say: "Whether you have become stone or iron,
13 Amatul Rahman Omar
Say, `Yes, even if you be reduced to stones or iron,
14 English Literal
Say: "Be stones or iron."
15 Faridul Haque
Proclaim, "Become stones or iron."
16 Hamid S. Aziz
Say, "Be you stones, or iron,
17 Hilali & Khan
Say (O Muhammad SAW) "Be you stones or iron,"
18 Maulana Mohammad Ali
And they say: When we are bones and decayed particles, shall we then be raised up as a new creation?
19 Mohammad Habib Shakir
Say: Become stones or iron,
20 Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall
Say: Be ye stones or iron
21 Muhammad Sarwar
(Muhammad), say "Yes, even if you become rocks, iron,
22 Qaribullah & Darwish
Say: 'Let you be stones or iron,
23 Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri
Say: "Be you stones or iron,"
24 Wahiduddin Khan
Say, "[yes] even if you turned to stones or iron,
25 Talal Itani
Say, “Even if you become rocks or iron.
26 Tafsir jalalayn
Say, to them; `Be stones or iron,
27 Tafseer Ibn Kathir
Say (O Muhammad);"Be you stones or iron,"
- which are more difficult to restore than bones and fragments
- القرآن الكريم - الإسراء١٧ :٥٠
Al-Isra' 17:50
Bani Isra'eel, Subhan