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Quran 41:45

Surah Fussilat (Explained in Detail), verse 45 of 54 · Juz 24

وَلَقَدْ ءَاتَيْنَا مُوسَى ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ فَٱخْتُلِفَ فِيهِ ۗ وَلَوْلَا كَلِمَةٌ سَبَقَتْ مِن رَّبِّكَ لَقُضِىَ بَيْنَهُمْ ۚ وَإِنَّهُمْ لَفِى شَكٍّ مِّنْهُ مُرِيبٍ

Translations of Quran 41:45
EnglishTalal Itani

We gave Moses the Book, but disputes arose concerning it. Were it not for a prior decree from your Lord, judgment would have been pronounced between them. But they are in perplexing doubt concerning it.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

And We verily gave Moses the Scripture, but there hath been dispute concerning it; and but for a Word that had already gone forth from thy Lord, it would ere now have been judged between them; but lo! they are in hopeless doubt concerning it.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Celâlim hakkı için Musâya o kitâbı verdik de onda ıhtilâf edildi ve eğer rabbından bir kelime geçmiş olmasa idi aralarında iş bitirilirdi ve her halde onlar ondan kuşkulu bir şekk içindedirler

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Nous avions déjà donné le Livre à Moïse ; il s’éleva des disputes à son sujet. Si la parole de délai n’avait pas été prononcée antérieurement, on eût sur-le-champ décidé entre eux, car ils étaient dans un doute inquiet au sujet de ce livre.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

Wij gaven vroeger het boek der wet aan Mozes en er rees een twist over. Indien er vooraf geen besluit van uwen Heer ware uitgegaan, ten einde den tegenstanders dier openbaring uitstel te verleenen, waarlijk, dan zou de zaak tusschen hen zijn besloten geworden, door de vernietiging der ongeloovigen; want zij verkeerden daaromtrent in een zeer grooten twijfel.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Avevamo già dato il Libro a Mosè: Si affacciarono delle dispute su ciò. Se la parola (di dilazione) non fosse stata anteriormente pronunziata, la loro vertenza sarebbe stata già decisa, poichè erano in dubbio.

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