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Quran 18:23

Surah Al-Kahf (The Cave), verse 23 of 110 · Juz 15

وَلَا تَقُولَنَّ لِشَا۟ىْءٍ إِنِّى فَاعِلٌ ذَٰلِكَ غَدًا

Translations of Quran 18:23
EnglishTalal Itani

And never say about anything, “I will do that tomorrow.”

EnglishPickthall, 1930

And say not of anything: Lo! I shall do that tomorrow,

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Verses 23–24 are translated together in this edition.

Hiç bir şey hakkında da Allahın meşiyyetiyle takyid etmeden «ben bunu yarın muhakkak yaparım» deme ve unuttuğun vakıt Allahı zikret ve şöyle de: ola ki rabbım beni bundan daha yakın bir vakıtta dosdoğru bir muvaffakıyyete îysal buyur

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Verses 23–24 are translated together in this edition.

Ne dis jamais : Je ferai telle chose demain, sans ajouter : Si c’est la volonté de Dieu. Souviens-toi de Dieu, si tu viens à l’oublier, et dis : Peut-être Dieu me dirigera-t-il vers la vraie connaissance de cette aventure.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

Verses 23–24 are translated together in this edition.

Zeg nimmer: Ik zal dit zekerlijk morgen doen; tenzij gij er bijvoegt: Indien het Gode behaagt. En herdenk uwen Heer als gij dit vergeet, en zeg: God is in staat mij gemakkelijk te leiden, opdat ik de kennis der waarheid van deze gebeurtenis nabij zou kunnen komen.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Verses 23–24 are translated together in this edition.

Non dirò mai: Farò tal cosa domani, senza aggiungervi, se Dio vuole. Rammentati di Dio, se mai lo dimentichi, e di’: Forse Dio mi dirigerà alla vera conoscenza di questa avventura.

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