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Quran 20:45

Surah Taha (Ta-Ha), verse 45 of 135 · Juz 16

قَالَا رَبَّنَآ إِنَّنَا نَخَافُ أَن يَفْرُطَ عَلَيْنَآ أَوْ أَن يَطْغَىٰ

Translations of Quran 20:45
EnglishTalal Itani

They said, “Lord, we fear he may persecute us, or become violent.”

EnglishPickthall, 1930

They said: Our Lord! Lo! we fear that he may be beforehand with us or that he may play the tyrant.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Rabbenâ dediler, korkarız ki bize şiddetle saldırır, yâhud tuğyanını artırır

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Ils répondirent : Seigneur, nous craignons qu’il n’use de violence envers nous, ou qu’il ne commette des impiétés.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

Zij antwoordden: O Heer! waarlijk, wij vreezen dat hij zeer gewelddadig omtrent ons zal handelen, of dat hij nog buitensporiger zal zondigen.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Essi risposero: Signore temiamo ch’egli usi qualche violenza verso di noi, o commetta dell’empietà.

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