Quran with Tafsir_English translation - Surah An-Naml ayat 48 - النَّمل - Page - Juz 19
﴿وَكَانَ فِي ٱلۡمَدِينَةِ تِسۡعَةُ رَهۡطٖ يُفۡسِدُونَ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَلَا يُصۡلِحُونَ ﴾
[النَّمل: 48]
﴿وكان في المدينة تسعة رهط يفسدون في الأرض ولا يصلحون﴾ [النَّمل: 48]
| Dr Kamal Omar And there were in the city nine bands of men: they create mischief in the land and do not indulge in (any) reform |
| Dr Laleh Bakhtiar And there had been nine groups of persons in the city who make corruption in the earth and make not things right |
| Dr Munir Munshey There were nine groups of people in that town. Each one was busy spreading corruption in the land instead of carrying out reforms |
| Edward Henry Palmer And there were in the city nine persons who despoiled the land and did not right |
| Farook Malik There were nine ringleaders in the city who created mischief in the land and reformed nothing |
| George Sale And there were nine men in the city, who acted corruptly in the earth, and behaved not with integrity |
| Maududi Now there were nine ring-leaders in the city who created corruption in the land and never worked to set things right |