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Quran 29:31

Surah Al-'Ankabut (The Spider), verse 31 of 69 · Juz 20

وَلَمَّا جَآءَتْ رُسُلُنَآ إِبْرَٰهِيمَ بِٱلْبُشْرَىٰ قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّا مُهْلِكُوٓا۟ أَهْلِ هَـٰذِهِ ٱلْقَرْيَةِ ۖ إِنَّ أَهْلَهَا كَانُوا۟ ظَـٰلِمِينَ

Translations of Quran 29:31
EnglishTalal Itani

And when Our envoys brought Abraham the good news, they said, “We are going to destroy the people of this town; its people are wrongdoers.”

EnglishPickthall, 1930

And when Our messengers brought Abraham the good news, they said: Lo! we are about to destroy the people of that township, for its people are wrong-doers.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Ve vaktâ ki elçilerimiz İbrahime müjde ile vardılar, haberin olsun dediler: biz bu karyenin ehalisini ihlâk edecekleriz çünkü onun ehalisi hep zalim oldular

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Lorsque nos envoyés, porteurs d’une heureuse nouvelle, vinrent trouver Abraham, ils dirent : Nous allons anéantir les habitants de cette ville ; car les habitants de cette ville sont des impies.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

En toen onze gezanten met goede tijdingen tot Abraham kwamen, zeiden zij: Wij zullen zekerlijk de inwoners van deze stad verdelgen; want hare bewoners zijn zondaren.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Quando i nostr’inviati, che recavano una buona nuova, andarono a trovare Abramo, gli dissero: Annienteremo gli abitanti di questa città, poichè sono empj.

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