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Quran 27:47

Surah An-Naml (The Ant), verse 47 of 93 · Juz 19

قَالُوا۟ ٱطَّيَّرْنَا بِكَ وَبِمَن مَّعَكَ ۚ قَالَ طَـٰٓئِرُكُمْ عِندَ ٱللَّهِ ۖ بَلْ أَنتُمْ قَوْمٌ تُفْتَنُونَ

Translations of Quran 27:47
EnglishTalal Itani

They said, “We consider you an ill omen, and those with you.” He said, “Your omen is with Allah. In fact, you are a people being tested.”

EnglishPickthall, 1930

They said: We augur evil of thee and those with thee. He said: Your evil augury is with Allah. Nay, but ye are folk that are being tested.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Biz, sen ve maiyyetindekiler ile teşe'üm ettik dediler, sizin dedi: şeâmetinizin sebebi Allaha ma'lûm doğrusu siz öyle bir kavmsiniz ki imtihan olunuyorsunuz

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

— Nous avons consulté sur toi et les tiens le vol des oiseaux. — Votre fortune dépend de Dieu, répondit-il ; vous êtes un peuple que Dieu veut éprouver.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

Zij antwoordden: Wij voorzien kwaad van u en die met u zijn. Saleh hernam: Het kwaad dat gij voorspelt, hangt van God af, maar gij zijt een volk, dat beproefd wordt, door eene wisseling van voor- en tegenspoed.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Abbiamo consultato su te ed i tuoi il volo degli augelli. La vostra fortuna dipende da Dio, rispose; voi siete un popolo che Dio vuol provare.

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