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Quran 18:56

Surah Al-Kahf (The Cave), verse 56 of 110 · Juz 15

وَمَا نُرْسِلُ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ إِلَّا مُبَشِّرِينَ وَمُنذِرِينَ ۚ وَيُجَـٰدِلُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ بِٱلْبَـٰطِلِ لِيُدْحِضُوا۟ بِهِ ٱلْحَقَّ ۖ وَٱتَّخَذُوٓا۟ ءَايَـٰتِى وَمَآ أُنذِرُوا۟ هُزُوًا

Translations of Quran 18:56
EnglishTalal Itani

We send the messengers only as deliverers of good news and warners. Those who disbelieve argue with false argument, in order to defeat the truth thereby. They take My Verses, and the warnings, for a joke.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

We send not the messengers save as bearers of good news and warners. Those who disbelieve contend with falsehood in order to refute the Truth thereby. And they take Our revelations and that wherewith they are threatened as a jest.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Halbuki biz gönderdiğimiz Peygamberleri ancak mübeşşir ve münzir olmak üzere göndeririz, küfredenler ise hakkı bâtılla kaydırmak için mücadele ediyorlar âyetlerimizi ve kendilerine edilen inzârı eğlence yerine tuttular

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Nous envoyons des apôtres chargés d’avertir et d’annoncer. Les incrédules se servent d’arguments futiles pour effacer la vérité, et prennent nos miracles et les peines dont on les menace pour l’objet de leurs railleries.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

Wij zonden onze gezanten om goede tijdingen te brengen en te waarschuwen. Zij, die niet gelooven, twisten met ijdele bewijsgronden, om daardoor der waarheid hare uitwerking te ontnemen, en kiezen mijne teekenen en de waarschuwingen die hun werden gedaan, tot onderwerp hunner spotternijen.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Noi mandiamo apostoli incaricati di avvertire, e di annunziare. Gl’increduli si prevalgono di argomenti futili per offuscare la verità, e prendono in derisione i nostri miracoli, e le pene di cui son minacciati.

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