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Quran 18:5

Surah Al-Kahf (The Cave), verse 5 of 110 · Juz 15

مَّا لَهُم بِهِۦ مِنْ عِلْمٍ وَلَا لِـَٔابَآئِهِمْ ۚ كَبُرَتْ كَلِمَةً تَخْرُجُ مِنْ أَفْوَٰهِهِمْ ۚ إِن يَقُولُونَ إِلَّا كَذِبًا

Translations of Quran 18:5
EnglishTalal Itani

They have no knowledge of this, nor did their forefathers. Grave is the word that comes out of their mouths. They say nothing but a lie.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

(A thing) whereof they have no knowledge, nor (had) their fathers, Dreadful is the word that cometh out of their mouths. They speak naught but a lie.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Buna dâir ne kendilerinin ılmi vardır ne de babalarının, o ne büyük bir kelime ki ağızlarından çıkıyor, sırf bir yalan söylüyorlar

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Ils n’en ont aucune connaissance, pas plus que leurs pères. C’est un péché énorme que la parole qui sort de leurs bouches. C’est un mensonge.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

Daarvan hadden zij noch hunne vaderen kennis. Het woord dat uit hunnen mond komt, is eene grove zonde: zij zeggen niets anders dan leugen.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Essi non lo sanno affatto, più che non lo sapevano i loro padri. La parola che sorte dalla lor bocca è un peccato enorme; è una bugia.

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