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Quran 6:70

Surah Al-An'am (The Cattle), verse 70 of 165 · Juz 7

وَذَرِ ٱلَّذِينَ ٱتَّخَذُوا۟ دِينَهُمْ لَعِبًا وَلَهْوًا وَغَرَّتْهُمُ ٱلْحَيَوٰةُ ٱلدُّنْيَا ۚ وَذَكِّرْ بِهِۦٓ أَن تُبْسَلَ نَفْسٌۢ بِمَا كَسَبَتْ لَيْسَ لَهَا مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ وَلِىٌّ وَلَا شَفِيعٌ وَإِن تَعْدِلْ كُلَّ عَدْلٍ لَّا يُؤْخَذْ مِنْهَآ ۗ أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ ٱلَّذِينَ أُبْسِلُوا۟ بِمَا كَسَبُوا۟ ۖ لَهُمْ شَرَابٌ مِّنْ حَمِيمٍ وَعَذَابٌ أَلِيمٌۢ بِمَا كَانُوا۟ يَكْفُرُونَ

Translations of Quran 6:70
EnglishTalal Itani

So leave alone those who take their religion for play and pastime, and whom the worldly life has deceived. But remind with it, lest a soul becomes damned on account of what it has earned. It has no helper or intercessor besides Allah. Even if it offers every equivalent, none will be accepted from it. These are the ones who are delivered to perdition by their actions. They will have a drink of scalding water, and a painful punishment, because they used to disbelieve.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

And forsake those who take their religion for a pastime and a jest, and whom the life of the world beguileth. Remind (mankind) hereby lest a soul be destroyed by what it earneth. It hath beside Allah no protecting ally nor intercessor, and though it offer every compensation it will not be accepted from it. Those are they who perish by their own deserts. For them is drink of boiling water and a painful doom, because they disbelieved.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Bırak o dinlerini oyun ve eğlence edinen ve dünya hayat kendilerini aldatmış bulunan kimselere de bu vesiyle ile şunu ihtar et ki bir nefis kendi kesbiyle besalet kabzasına düşmeye görsün o vakit Allahın huzur-ı celâlinde ona başka ne bir sahabet eden bulunur ne bir şefaat, her dürlü fidyeyi denkleştirse bile kabul edilmez, onlar azâbın kabza-i besaletine teslim olunmuş kimselerdir, nankörlük ettiklerinden dolayı onlara sâde hamîmden bir şerab ve elîm bir azâb vardır.

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Éloigne-toi de ceux qui regardent leur religion comme un jeu et un passe-temps. La vie de ce monde les a aveuglés. Avertis-les que toute âme sera perdue par ses œuvres. Il n’y aura pour elle aucun autre protecteur ni intercesseur, hormis Dieu. Quand même elle offrirait toute sorte de compensation, elle sera refusée. Ceux qui seront voués à la perte éternelle en rétribution de leurs œuvres auront pour boisson l’eau bouillante, et un supplice cruel sera le prix de leur infidélité.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

Verwijder u van hen, die hunnen godsdienst als een spel en een tijdverdrijf beschouwen, en welke het tegenwoordige leven heeft verblind, en waarschuw hen, door den Koran, dat eene ziel wordt gestraft voor hetgeen zij heeft bedreven. Zij zal geen schuts of beschermer naast God hebben, en indien zij den grootsten losprijs zouden kunnen betalen, zou die niet worden aangenomen. Zij, die aan het verderf zijn overgegeven, om hetgeen zij hebben gedaan, zullen kokend water moeten drinken, en zij zullen eene strenge straf ondergaan, omdat zij niet geloofd hebben.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Allontanati da quelli che riguardano la loro religione come un giuoco ed una frivolezza. La vita di questo mondo li ha accecati. Avvisali che qualunque anima sarà perduta per le proprie opere. Non vi sarà per essa alcun protettore, nè intercessore, fuori che Dio. Quand’anche essa offrisse qualunque equivalente, sarà rifiutato. Quei che saranno condannati alla perdita eterna in retribuzione delle loro opere, avranno per bevanda l’acqua bollente, ed un supplizio crudele sarà il premio della loro incredulità.

Arabic: Tanzil Project. English: Translation by Talal Itani, ClearQuran.com. Other translations: public domain editions, listed in Sources.