Popular Translations
Muhammad Asad
Just as [we do not know how it happens] that some from among us are righteous, while some of us are [far] below that: we have always followed widely divergent paths
Arthur John Arberry
And some of us are the righteous, and some of us are otherwise; we are sects differing
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
'There are among us some that are righteous, and some the contrary: we follow divergent paths
Arabic
وَأَنَّا مِنَّا ٱلصَّـٰلِحُونَ وَمِنَّا دُونَ ذَ ٰلِكَۖ كُنَّا طَرَاۤىِٕقَ قِدَدࣰا ١١
Transliteration (2021)
wa-annā minnā l-ṣāliḥūna waminnā dūna dhālika kunnā ṭarāiqa qidada