كَبُرَ مَقْتًا عِنْدَ اللَّهِ أَنْ تَقُولُوا مَا لَا تَفْعَلُونَ

Popular Translations

Muhammad Asad

Most loathsome is it in the sight of God that you say what you do not do

Arthur John Arberry

Very hateful is it to God, that you say what you do not

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

Grievously odious is it in the sight of Allah that ye say that which ye do not

Arabic

كَبُرَ مَقۡتًا عِندَ ٱللَّهِ أَن تَقُولُوا۟ مَا لَا تَفۡعَلُونَ ۝٣

Transliteration (2021)

kabura maqtan ʿinda l-lahi an taqūlū mā lā tafʿalūn