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Quran 31:6

Surah Luqman, verse 6 of 34 · Juz 21

وَمِنَ ٱلنَّاسِ مَن يَشْتَرِى لَهْوَ ٱلْحَدِيثِ لِيُضِلَّ عَن سَبِيلِ ٱللَّهِ بِغَيْرِ عِلْمٍ وَيَتَّخِذَهَا هُزُوًا ۚ أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ لَهُمْ عَذَابٌ مُّهِينٌ

Translations of Quran 31:6
EnglishTalal Itani

Among the people is he who trades in distracting tales; intending, without knowledge, to lead away from Allah’s way, and to make a mockery of it. These will have a humiliating punishment.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

And of mankind is he who payeth for mere pastime of discourse, that he may mislead from Allah's way without knowledge, and maketh it the butt of mockery. For such there is a shameful doom.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Bayağı insanlardan kimi de vardır ki, Allah yolundan bilmiyerek sapıtmak ve onu eğlence yerine tutmak için lâf eğlencesi satın alır, işte bunlara mühîn bir azâb vardır

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Tel parmi les hommes de ce pays achètera des contes futiles pour faire dévier les autres du sentier de Dieu ; il n’a point de science, il cherche dans ces contes de quoi s’égayer. A de tels hommes est préparée la peine ignominieuse.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

Er is een man die een beuzelachtig verhaal voortplant, om de menschen zonder kennis van Gods weg af te leiden, en hem te doen bespotten. De zoodanigen zullen eene schandelijke straf ondergaan.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Taluno (di questo paese) comprerà chi faccia dei racconti futili per far deviare gli altri dal sentiere di Dio; non vi è in ciò scienza, cerca (in tali racconti) di che divertirsi. E preparata per questi uomini la pena ignominiosa.

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