Quran 2:17
مَثَلُهُمْ كَمَثَلِ ٱلَّذِى ٱسْتَوْقَدَ نَارًا فَلَمَّآ أَضَآءَتْ مَا حَوْلَهُۥ ذَهَبَ ٱللَّهُ بِنُورِهِمْ وَتَرَكَهُمْ فِى ظُلُمَـٰتٍ لَّا يُبْصِرُونَ
| EnglishTalal Itani | Their likeness is that of a person who kindled a fire; when it illuminated all around him, Allah took away their light, and left them in darkness, unable to see. |
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| EnglishPickthall, 1930 | Their likeness is as the likeness of one who kindleth fire, and when it sheddeth its light around him Allah taketh away their light and leaveth them in darkness, where they cannot see, |
| TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935 | bunların meseli şunun meseline benzer ki bir ateş yakmak istedi, vakta ki çevresindekileri aydınlattı, tam o sırada Allah nurlarını gideriverip kendilerini zulmetler içinde bıraktı, artık bunlar görmezler |
| FrenchKazimirski, 1840 | Ils ressemblent à celui qui a allumé du feu ; lorsque le feu a jeté sa clarté sur les objets d’alentour, et que Dieu l’a enlevée soudain, laissant les hommes dans les ténèbres, ils ne sauraient voir. |
| DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French | Zij gelijken op hem, die een vuur ontsteekt en dat, wanneer het zijn licht op de omringende voorwerpen heeft geworpen, door God wordt uitgebluscht, hen in de duisternis latende opdat zij niet kunnen zien. |
| ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French | Rassomigliano a colui che ha acceso il fuoco; quando il fuoco ha rischiarato gli oggetti che sono intorno, e che Dio l’ha subito estinto, lasciando gli uomini nelle tenebre, essi non potranno vedere. |