An-Nisa Verse 44

Have you ˹O Prophet˺ not seen those who were given a portion of the Scriptures yet trade it for misguidance and wish to see you deviate from the ˹Right˺ Path?

Have you not seen those who were given a portion of the Book – purchasing misguidance and wishing that you lose your way?

Hast thou not regarded those who were given a share of the Book purchasing error, and desiring that you should also err from the way?

[Prophet], have you not considered how those who were given a share of the Scripture purchase misguidance and want you [believers], too, to lose the right path?

Observest thou not those unto whom was vouchsafed a portion of the book purchasing error, and desiring that ye would err as regards the way!

Hast thou not turned Thy vision to those who were given a portion of the Book? they traffic in error, and wish that ye should lose the right path.

Have you not seen those to whom a portion of the Book was given? They purchased error for themselves, and wish that you too lose the right way?

Have you not seen the people who were given a share of the Book, but who purchased only error, and wish that you also go astray?

Did you not see those who received a portion of the Book, that they purchase error and wish that you too go astray from the right path?

Have you not regarded those who were given a share of the Book, who purchase error and desire that you [too] should lose the way?

Do you not see and reflect upon those who were given a portion from the Book? They are occupied with buying straying, and desire that you too should stray from the (right) way.

Have you not considered (the case of) those who were given a portion of the Scripture? They prefer to go astray and desire that you too should go astray from the right path.

Did you not see to those who were given a share from The Book , they buy/volunteer the misguidance and they want that you (also) be misguided (from) the way

Did you not see those who received a portion of the Book, that they purchase error and wish that you too go astray from the right path?

Do you not see those who have been given a portion of the Book? They buy error, and they wish that you may stray from the way

Have you not seen those who were given a portion of the book (the Jews), purchasing the wrong path, and wish that you should go astray from the Right Path?

O you who believe, go not near prayer when you are intoxicated till you know what you say, nor after sexual intercourse -- except that you are merely passing by -- until you have bathed. And if you are sick or on a journey, or one of you come from the privy, or you have touched the women, and you cannot find water, betake yourselves to pure earth, then wipe your faces and your hands. Surely Allah is ever Pardoning, Forgiving.

Have you not considered those to whom a portion of the Book has been given? They buy error and desire that you should go astray from the way.

Seest thou not those unto whom a portion of the Scripture hath been given, how they purchase error, and seek to make you (Muslims) err from the right way?

Have you seen those who had received a portion of the Book trade misguidance and try to make you, too, go astray?

Have you not seen those to whom a portion of the Book was given purchasing error and wishing that you should err from the Path?

Have you not seen those (the Jews) who were given a portion of the Book, purchasing the wrong path, and wishing that you should go astray from the right path.

Do you not know of those who were in possession of a portion of the Book? They buy up error and want you to lose your way.

Have you not considered those who were given a share of the Book? They buy error, and wish you would lose the way.

Have you not seen those who were given a share, a portion, of the Book, namely, the Jews, purchasing error, with guidance, and desiring that you should err from the way?, that you should stray from the path of truth and be like them.

Chastising the Jews for Choosing Misguidance, Altering Allah's Words, and Mocking Islam

Allah says;

أَلَمْ تَرَ إِلَى الَّذِينَ أُوتُواْ نَصِيبًا مِّنَ الْكِتَابِ يَشْتَرُونَ الضَّلَلَةَ

Have you not seen those (the Jews) who were given a portion of the Book, purchasing the wrong path,

Allah states that the Jews, may Allah's continued curse fall on them until the Day of Resurrection, have purchased the wrong path instead of guidance, and ignored what Allah sent down to His Messenger Muhammad.

They also ignored the knowledge that they inherited from previous Prophets, about the description of Muhammad, so that they may have a small amount of the delights of this life.

وَيُرِيدُونَ أَن تَضِلُّواْ السَّبِيلَ



and wishing that you should go astray from the right path.

for they would like that you disbelieve in what was sent down to you, O believers, and that you abandon the guidance and beneficial knowledge that you have

Have you not seen O Muhammad into the irreverent disposition of those who had their share of the Book and of divine Knowledge, (Ahl al-Kitab), how they exchange the guidance of Providence to the path of righteousness for the perplexed path in the maze of error and wish you would alienate you from the purpose of Allah and err and stray from the path of righteousness