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Quran 11:9

Surah Hud, verse 9 of 123 · Juz 12

وَلَئِنْ أَذَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ مِنَّا رَحْمَةً ثُمَّ نَزَعْنَـٰهَا مِنْهُ إِنَّهُۥ لَيَـُٔوسٌ كَفُورٌ

Translations of Quran 11:9
EnglishTalal Itani

If We give the human being a taste of mercy from Us, and then withdraw it from him, he becomes despairing and ungrateful.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

And if we cause man to taste some mercy from Us and afterward withdraw it from him, lo! he is despairing, thankless.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Ve şayed insana tarafımızdan bir rahmet tattırır sonra da onu ondan alıverirsek şüphesiz ki o çok me'yustur, nankördür

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Si nous faisons goûter à l’homme les fruits de notre miséricorde, et si nous l’en privons ensuite, le voilà qui se désespère et devient ingrat (incrédule).

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

Waarlijk, indien wij den mensch van onze genade doen proeven, en daarna van hem aftrekken, zal hij zeker wanhopig en ondankbaar worden.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Se facciamo provare all’uomo la nostra misericordia, e se quindi ne lo priviamo, si dispera, e diviene ingrato.

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