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Quran 4:139

Surah An-Nisa (The Women), verse 139 of 176 · Juz 5

ٱلَّذِينَ يَتَّخِذُونَ ٱلْكَـٰفِرِينَ أَوْلِيَآءَ مِن دُونِ ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ ۚ أَيَبْتَغُونَ عِندَهُمُ ٱلْعِزَّةَ فَإِنَّ ٱلْعِزَّةَ لِلَّهِ جَمِيعًا

Translations of Quran 4:139
EnglishTalal Itani

Those who ally themselves with the disbelievers instead of the believers. Do they seek glory in them? All glory belongs to Allah.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

Those who chose disbelievers for their friends instead of believers! Do they look for power at their hands? Lo! all power appertaineth to Allah.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Onlar ki mü'minleri bırakarak kâfirlerin velâyetine tutunuyorlar, izzeti onların yanında mı arıyorlar? Fakat izzet tamamile Allah’ın’dır.

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

À ces hypocrites qui cherchent leurs amis parmi les infidèles plutôt que parmi les croyants : Est-ce pour en acquérir de l’honneur ? L’honneur tout entier appartient à Dieu.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

Zij die de ongeloovigen tot hunne beschermers nemen, veeleer dan de geloovigen, is dat om kracht bij hen te zoeken? naardien toch Gode alle kracht behoort.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

A quegl’ipocriti che cercano i loro amici fra gl’infedeli piuttosto che fra i credenti. Lo fanno forse per crearsi un titolo di-gloria? La gloria appartiene tutta a Dio.

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