Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad
AND THE DWELLERS of the wooded dales [of Madyan, too,] were inveterate evildoers
M. M. Pickthall
And the dwellers in the wood indeed were evil-doers
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
And the Companions of the Wood were also wrong-doers
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab
And the residents of the Forest were truly wrongdoers,
Safi Kaskas
And the woods-dwellers were also unjust,
Wahiduddin Khan
The people of the Wood were also surely wrongdoers
Shakir
And the dwellers of the thicket also were most surely unjust
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
And, truly, the Companions of the Thicket had been ones who are unjust
T.B.Irving
The Companions in the Forest had been wrongdoers,
Abdul Hye
And surely, the people in the wood (the people of Midian to whom Prophet Shuaib was sent by Allah) were also wrongdoers.
The Study Quran
And verily the inhabitants of the thicket were wrongdoers
Talal Itani & AI (2024)
The inhabitants of the wooded valley were also wrongdoers.
Talal Itani (2012)
The people of the Woods were also wrongdoers
Dr. Kamal Omar
And indeed, the residents of Aika were surely transgressors
The people of Al- Aikah (the nation of Prophet Shu’aib) were also wrongdoers
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
And decidedly the companions of the Thicket (i.e., the dwellers of Madyan) were indeed unjust
Muhammad Sarwar
Since the People of the Forest were unjust
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
And the people of Aikah were (also) transgressors
Shabbir Ahmed
And the dwellers in woods (of Midyan, the people of Shoaib), were also wrongdoers
Dr. Munir Munshey
And the people (living in the town) of ´Aika´ were evildoers
Syed Vickar Ahamed
And the people of the Woods were also wrongdoers
And the companions of the thicket were [also] wrongdoers
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)
And the dwellers of the forest were wicked
Abdel Haleem
The forest-dwellers, too, were wrongdoer
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
And the dwellers of the wood surely were wrong-doers
Ahmed Ali
The dwellers of the Wood (near Midian) were also wicked
Aisha Bewley
The people of the Thicket* were also wrongdoers.
Ali Ünal
And the people of al-Aykah were also wrongdoers (who associated partners with God)
Ali Quli Qara'i
Indeed the inhabitants of Aykah were wrongdoers
Hamid S. Aziz
And the companions of the Wood (Midian), too, were unjust
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad
And inhabitants of the woods (people of Midian) were indeed wrongdoers.
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)
And the Companions of the Wood were wrongdoers
Musharraf Hussain
The people of the woodlandwere evil,
Maududi
And the people of Aykah were also wrong-doers
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
Andthe people of the Sycamore were wicked.
Mohammad Shafi
And the dwellers of the wood too were most wicked
Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)
And no doubt, the dwellers of the thicket were assuredly unjust.
The people of the woods also were transgressors.
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
The dwellers of the Thicket were harmdoers
Maulana Muhammad Ali
And the dwellers of the thicket were indeed iniquitous
Muhammad Ahmed & Samira
And if owners/company (of) the thicket/dense tangled trees were unjust/oppressive (E)
Bijan Moeinian
The people of “Thick Forest” (blessed with Prophet Shu’aib, they called themselves Midianites after they capital city and referred to as Tabuk these days) were also indulged in sins
Faridul Haque
And indeed the Dwellers of the Woods were unjust
Sher Ali
And the people of the Wood, too, were surely wrongdoers
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
And, in reality, the dwellers of al-Ayka (the Thick Wood) too were hardened wrongdoers
Amatul Rahman Omar
Certainly, the dwellers of the thicket (of Midian) were (also) a wrong doing people
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali
And the dwellers in the wood (i.e. the people of Madyan (Midian) to whom Prophet Shuaib () was sent by Allah), were also Zalimoon (polytheists and wrong-doers, etc.)
New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Fode Drame
And the dwellers of the wooded valley too were indeed wrongdoers.
Munir Mezyed
The Companions of the Thicket were indeed iniquitous people
Sahib Mustaqim Bleher
And the inhabitants of the woodlands were wrongdoers.
Linda “iLHam” Barto
The people of the wood were also sinners.
Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation
And indeed, the fellows of the Thicket were certainly unjust,
Irving & Mohamed Hegab
The Companions in the Forest had been wrongdoers,
Samy Mahdy
And the Forest’s owners were oppressors.
Sayyid Qutb
The dwellers of the wooded dales [of Madyan] were also wrongdoers,
Ahmed Hulusi
The people of the wood (the people of Shuayb [a.s.]) were also wrongdoers.
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli
And verily, the inhabitants of 'Aykah were certainly unjust.
Thus much did the woodlanders Madyanites wrong themselves and were wrongful of actions
Mir Aneesuddin
And the inhabitants of the jungle were also unjust,
The Wise Quran
And the fellows of the Grove were surely wrongdoers;