only those ask thee for exemption who do not [truly] believe in God and the Last Day and whose hearts have become a prey to doubt, so that in their doubting they waver between one thing and another.
 - Mohammad Asad
Mohammad AsadOnly those people ask for exemption who do not believe in Allah and the Last Day and whose hearts are filled with doubt, and are wavering because of their doubts.
 - Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik
Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam MalikNo one would ask for exemption except those who have no faith in Allah or the Last Day, and whose hearts are in doubt, so they are torn by their doubts.
 - Mustafa Khattab
Mustafa KhattabThey alone ask leave of thee who believe not in Allah and the Last Day, and whose hearts feel doubt, so in their doubt they waver.
 - Marmaduke Pickthall
Marmaduke PickthallOnly those ask thee for exemption who believe not in Allah and the Last Day and whose hearts are in doubt so that they are tossed in their doubts to and fro. 1309
 - Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Abdullah Yusuf Ali