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Quran 2:204

Surah Al-Baqarah (The Cow), verse 204 of 286 · Juz 2

وَمِنَ ٱلنَّاسِ مَن يُعْجِبُكَ قَوْلُهُۥ فِى ٱلْحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنْيَا وَيُشْهِدُ ٱللَّهَ عَلَىٰ مَا فِى قَلْبِهِۦ وَهُوَ أَلَدُّ ٱلْخِصَامِ

Translations of Quran 2:204
EnglishTalal Itani

Among the people is he whose speech about the worldly life impresses you, and he calls Allah to witness what is in his heart, while he is the most hostile of adversaries.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

And of mankind there is he whoso conversation on the life of this world pleaseth thee (Muhammad), and he calleth Allah to witness as to that which is in his heart; yet he is the most rigid of opponents.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Nas içinden kimi de vardır ki dünya hayatı hakkında sözleri seni imrendirir bir de kalbindekine Allahı şahid tutar, halbuki o islâm hasımlarının en yamanıdır

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Tel homme plaira par la manière dont il te parlera de ce monde ; il prendra Dieu a témoin des pensées de cœur. Il est le plus acharné de tes adversaires.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

Er is een man die u verbazen zal door zijn spreken in dit leven, en die God tot getuige zal roepen over de gedachten van zijn hart; maar hij is de hardnekkigste uwer tegenstanders.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Taluno ecciterà la tua ammirazione per la maniera con cui ti parlerà della vita di questo mondo; prenderà Dio in testimonianza dei pensieri del suo cuore. Egli è il più accanito de’ tuoi nemici.

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