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Surah 35. Fatir, Ayah 42
وَأَقْسَمُوا۟ بِٱللَّهِ جَهْدَ أَيْمَـٰنِهِمْ لَئِن جَآءَهُمْ نَذِيرٌ لَّيَكُونُنَّ أَهْدَىٰ مِنْ إِحْدَى ٱلْأُمَمِ ۖ فَلَمَّا جَآءَهُمْ نَذِيرٌ مَّا زَادَهُمْ إِلَّا نُفُورًا
Waaqsamoo bi A ll a hi jahda aym a nihim lain j a ahum na th eerun layakoonunna ahd a min i h d a alomami falamm a j a ahum na th eerun m a z a dahum ill a nufoor a n As it is, they [who are averse to the truth often] swear by God with their most solemn oaths that if a warner should ever come to them, they would follow his guidance better than any of the communities [of old had followed the warner sent to them]:32 but now that a warner has come unto them, [his call] but increases their aversion,
- Mohammad Asad
These very people used to swear on solemn oaths by Allah that if a Warner ever come to them, they would be better guided than any other nation of the world; yet when a Warner has come to them they have increased in nothing but aversion,
- Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik
They swore by Allah their most solemn oaths that if a warner were to come to them, they would certainly be better guided than any other community. Yet when a warner did come to them, it only drove them farther away-
- Mustafa Khattab
And they swore by Allah, their most binding oath, that if a warner came unto them they would be more tractable than any of the nations; yet, when a warner came unto them it aroused in them naught save repugnance,
- Marmaduke Pickthall
They swore their strongest oaths by Allah that if a warner came to them they would follow his guidance better than any (other) of the Peoples: but when a warner came to them it has only increased their flight (from righteousness) 3935
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
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