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Quran 49:6

Surah Al-Hujurat (The Rooms), verse 6 of 18 · Juz 26

يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوٓا۟ إِن جَآءَكُمْ فَاسِقٌۢ بِنَبَإٍ فَتَبَيَّنُوٓا۟ أَن تُصِيبُوا۟ قَوْمًۢا بِجَهَـٰلَةٍ فَتُصْبِحُوا۟ عَلَىٰ مَا فَعَلْتُمْ نَـٰدِمِينَ

Translations of Quran 49:6
EnglishTalal Itani

O you who believe! If a troublemaker brings you any news, investigate, lest you harm people out of ignorance, and you become regretful for what you have done.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

O ye who believe! If an evil-liver bring you tidings, verify it, lest ye smite some folk in ignorance and afterward repent of what ye did.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Ey o bütün iyman edenler! eğer size bir fâsık bir haberle gelirse onu tahkık edin ki cehaletle bir kavme sataşırsınız da yaptığınıza peşiyman olursunuz

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Si quelque homme méchant vous apporte quelque nouvelle, cherchez d’abord à y voir clair, de peur que vous ne fassiez du mal à quelqu’un par ignorance et que vous n’en ayez ensuite des regrets.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

O ware geloovigen! Indien een zondig mensch met een verhaal tot u komt, doet dan nauwkeurig onderzoek naar de waarheid daarvan, opdat gij anderen niet door onwetendheid benadeelt, en naderhand berouw zoudt gevoelen, om hetgeen gij hebt gedaan.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Se un uorno malvagio vi reca qualche notizia, cercate prima d’assicurarvi della sua veracità; altrimenti potreste far torto a qualcuno senza saperlo, e quindi ve ne pentireste.

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