Quran with English_Arabic translation - Surah Al-Kahf ayat 79 - الكَهف - Page - Juz 16
﴿أَمَّا ٱلسَّفِينَةُ فَكَانَتۡ لِمَسَٰكِينَ يَعۡمَلُونَ فِي ٱلۡبَحۡرِ فَأَرَدتُّ أَنۡ أَعِيبَهَا وَكَانَ وَرَآءَهُم مَّلِكٞ يَأۡخُذُ كُلَّ سَفِينَةٍ غَصۡبٗا ﴾
[الكَهف: 79]
﴿أما السفينة فكانت لمساكين يعملون في البحر فأردت أن أعيبها وكان وراءهم﴾ [الكَهف: 79]
| Shabbir Ahmed As for the boat, it belonged to poor people working on the river, and I wished to make it defective. For, behind them was a king who was taking every (good) boat by force |
| Syed Vickar Ahamed As for the boat, it belonged to certain men who were in great need: They used (it) for working the sea: I only wished to make it useless (temporarily), because, after them was a certain king who took over (seized) every boat by force |
| Talal A Itani New Translation As for the boat, it belonged to paupers working at sea. I wanted to damage it because there was a king coming after them seizing every boat by force |
| Talal Itani As for the boat, it belonged to paupers working at sea. I wanted to damage it because there was a king coming after them seizing every boat by force |
| Tbirving As for the ship, it belonged to some poor men who worked at sea. I wanted to damage it because there was a king behind them seizing every ship by force |
| The Monotheist Group Edition As for the boat, it belonged to some poor people who were working the sea, so I wanted to damage it as there was a king coming who takes every boat by force |
| The Monotheist Group Edition As for the boat, it belonged to some poor people who were working the sea, so I wanted to damage it as there was a king coming who takes every boat by force |
| The Study Quran As for the ship, it belonged to indigent people who worked the sea. I desired to damage it, for just beyond them was a king who was seizing every ship by force |
| Umm Muhammad As for the ship, it belonged to poor people working at sea. So I intended to cause defect in it as there was after them a king who seized every [good] ship by force |
| Wahiduddin Khan The boat belonged to some poor people who made their living from the sea. I wanted to damage it because there was a king coming behind them who was seizing every boat by force |
| Yusuf Ali Orig As for the boat, it belonged to certain men in dire want: they plied on the water: I but wished to render it unserviceable, for there was after them a certain king who seized on every boat by force |