Arabic Source and Roman Transliteration Arabic إِنَّ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا وَصَدُّوا عَن سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ قَدْ ضَلُّوا ضَلَالًا بَعِيدً Transliteration Inna allath eena kafaroo was addoo AAan sabeeli Alla hi qad d alloo d ala lan baAAeeda n Transliteration-2 inna alladhīna kafarū waṣaddū ʿan sabīli l-lahi qad ḍallū ḍalālan baʿīda Word for Word Dr. Shehnaz Shaikh, Ms. Kauser Katri, and more Indeed, those who disbelieve and hinder from (the) way (of) Allah, surely they have strayed, straying far away.
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Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning Muhammad Asad Behold, those who are bent on denying the truth and on turning others away from the path of God have indeed gone far astray M. M. Pickthall Lo! those who disbelieve and hinder (others) from the way of Allah, they verily have wandered far astray Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985) Those who reject Faith and keep off (men) from the way of Allah, have verily strayed far, far away from the Path Shakir Surely (as for) those who disbelieve and hinder (men) from Allah's way, they indeed have strayed off into a remot Wahiduddin Khan Those who are bent on denying the truth and on turning others away from the path of God have strayed far from the right path Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar Truly, those who were ungrateful and barred others from the way of God, they, surely, went astray, a wandering far astray. T.B.Irving Those who disbelieve and obstruct God´s way have strayed far afield. The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab Those who disbelieve and hinder ˹others˺ from the Way of Allah have certainly strayed far away. Safi Kaskas Those who have denied the truth and turned others away from God's path have gone far astray. Abdul Hye Surely, those who disbelieve and prevent people from the way of Allah, surely they have strayed far away. The Study Quran Verily those who disbelieve and who turn from the way of God have certainly wandered far astray [The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition) Those who have rejected and turned away from the path of God, they have strayed a far straying Abdel Haleem Those who have disbelieved and barred others from God’s path have gone far astray Abdul Majid Daryabadi Verily those who disbelieve and keep others from the way of Allah, have surely strayed far away Ahmed Ali Those who denied and turned away from the path of God, have wandered far astray Aisha Bewley Those who are kafir and bar access to the Way of Allah have gone very far astray. Ali Ünal Surely those who (in defiance of that testimony) disbelieve and bar (people) from God’s way, have indeed gone far astray Ali Quli Qara'i Indeed those who are faithless and bar [others] from the way of Allah, have certainly strayed into far error Hamid S. Aziz Verily, those who disbelieve and obstruct the way of Allah have strayed in wide error Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali Surely (the ones) who have disbelieved and barred from the way of Allah have already erred into far error Muhammad Sarwar Those who have rejected the faith and have obstructed people from the way of God, have certainly gone far away from the right path Muhammad Taqi Usmani Surely, those who disbelieved and prevented (people) from the way of Allah have gone far astray Shabbir Ahmed Those who deny such obvious Reality and try to hinder from the Way of Allah, have wandered far astray Syed Vickar Ahamed Surely, those who reject Faith and prevent (men) from the Way of Allah, have surely strayed far, far away from the (right) Path Umm Muhammad (Sahih International) Indeed, those who disbelieve and avert [people] from the way of Allah have certainly gone far astray Farook Malik Those who reject faith and hinder others from the Way of Allah, have indeed strayed far away from the Path Dr. Munir Munshey Indeed, those who disbelieve and hinder (others) from the path of Allah have lost their way, and have strayed far away Dr. Kamal Omar Verily, those people who disbelieved and diverted (people) from the Way of Allah — certainly they have strayed to a straying remote Talal A. Itani (new translation) Those who disbelieve and repel from God's path have gone far astray Maududi Those who denied this truth and barred others from the way of Allah have indeed strayed far Ali Bakhtiari Nejad Those who disbelieved and obstructed God's way have indeed lost (the way), a far away losing A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018) Those who do not believe and who keep people off the path of God, have indeed strayed far, far from the path Musharraf Hussain Those who deny the truth and stop others from the path of Allah have wandered far, far astray, they deny the truth and do wrong, [The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition) Those who have rejected and turned away from the path of God, they have strayed a far straying. Mohammad Shafi Those indeed have strayed far away, who suppress the Truth and cause hindrance in Allah's Path
Controversial, deprecated, or status undetermined works Bijan Moeinian Those who have chosen to disbelieve and prevent people [in any manner such as recourse to multi- media in our time] to join the believers, have indeed gone far in darkness [to be saved.] Faridul Haque Indeed those who disbelieved and prevented (others) from the way of Allah, have undoubtedly wandered far astray Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah Those who disbelieve and bar from the way of Allah have strayed into far error Maulana Muhammad Ali Those who disbelieve and hinder (others) from Allah’s way, they indeed have erred, going far astray Muhammad Ahmed - Samira That those who disbelieved and prevented/obstructed from God's way/path, they had misguided a distant/far misguidance Sher Ali Those who disbelieve and hinder others from the way of ALLAH, have certainly strayed far away Rashad Khalifa Surely, those who disbelieve and repel from the way of GOD have strayed far astray. Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi) Those who committed infidelity and kept others away from the way of Allah, undoubtedly they strayed far away. Amatul Rahman Omar Those who disbelieve and hinder (others) from (following) Allah's way, have indeed strayed, a far off straying Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri Verily, those who disbelieved (i.e., belied the Prophethood of Muhammad [blessings and peace be upon him]) and hindered (people) from the path of Allah, they undoubtedly went far astray (from the truth) Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali Verily, those who disbelieve (by concealing the truth about Prophet Muhammad SAW and his message of true Islamic Monotheism written with them in the Taurat (Torah) and the Injeel (Gospel)) and prevent (mankind) from the Path of Allah (Islamic Monotheism), they have certainly strayed far away. (Tafsir Al-Qurtubee). (See V.7:157
Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works Arthur John Arberry Surely those who disbelieve, and bar from the way of God, have gone astray into far error Edward Henry Palmer Verily, those who misbelieve and obstruct the way of God, have erred a wide error George Sale They who believe not, and turn aside others from the way of God, have erred in a wide mistake John Medows Rodwell Verily, they who believe not and pervert from the way of God, have indeed erred with error wide of truth N J Dawood (2014) Those that disbelieve and debar others from the path of God have strayed far into error
New and/or Partial Translations, and works in progress Linda “iLHam” Barto Those who reject faith and obstruct the way of Allah have wandered far astray. Sayyid Qutb Those who disbelieve and debar others from the way of God have indeed gone far astray. Ahmed Hulusi Those who deny the reality and prevent others from the way of Allah have gone far astray. Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli Verily, those who disbelieve and hinder (people) from the way of Allah, have gone astray far away (from felicity) Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim Indeed, those who denied Allah and stood in the way to prevent Allah's spirit of truth from guiding people into all truth have been led by the nose into the depth of the maze of error Mir Aneesuddin Those who do not believe and turn away (people) from the way of Allah, have certainly erred, going far astray.
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