Ayah al-Mudathir (The Cloaked One, The Man Wearing a Cloak, The Clothed One) 74:23

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ثُمَّ أَدۡبَرَ وَٱسۡتَكۡبَرَ ۝٢٣

Transliteration (2021)

thumma adbara wa-is'takbar

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Then he turned back and was proud,

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and in the end he turns his back [on Our message], and glories in his arrogance

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Then turned he away in prid

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

Then he turned back and was haughty

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then turned his back ˹on the truth˺ and acted arrogantly,

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Then he turned back to his old arrogance

Wahiduddin Khan

and he turned his back and behaved arrogantl

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Then he turned back and was big with pride

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

Again, he drew back and grew arrogant.

T.B.Irving

then he stepped back, glanced around haughtily

Abdul Hye

then he turned his back and was proud

The Study Quran

Then he turned his back, and waxed arrogant

Talal Itani & AI (2024)

Then he turned his back and swelled with pride.

Talal Itani (2012)

Then he turned back and was proud

Dr. Kamal Omar

Then he took an about-turn and behaved disdainfully

M. Farook Malik

then he turned his back in scornful prid

Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali

Thereafter he withdrew, and he waxed proud

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then turned back, and swelling-up with pride

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

then turned his back, and waxed proud

Shabbir Ahmed

And then he turned away in pride

Dr. Munir Munshey

Finally, he turned back and displayed arrogance

Syed Vickar Ahamed

Then he turned back and was haughty

Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)

Then he turned back and was arrogan

[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)

Then he turned away and was arrogant

Abdel Haleem

and turned away and behaved arrogantl

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

Then turned he back, and grew stiff-necked

Ahmed Ali

Then turned his back and waxed proud

Aisha Bewley

Then he drew back and was proud.

Ali Ünal

Then he turned his back and (despite inwardly acknowledging the Qur’an’s Divine origin), grew in arrogance

Ali Quli Qara'i

Then he went away disdainfully

Hamid S. Aziz

Then he turned back and was inflated with pride

Ali Bakhtiari Nejad

then he turned back and showed arrogance.

A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)

Then he turned back and was arrogant

Musharraf Hussain

then he turned his back and was arrogant,

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then he retreated and waxed proud

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Mohammad Shafi

Then he turned back and was proud

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Then he turned his back and waxed pround.

Rashad Khalifa

Then he turned away arrogantly.

Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah

then he retreated and grew prou

Maulana Muhammad Ali

Then turned back and was big with pride

Muhammad Ahmed & Samira

Then he gave his back and he became arrogant

Bijan Moeinian

Then arrogantly he turned away

Faridul Haque

Then he turned away, and was haughty

Sher Ali

Then he turned away and was disdainful

Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri

Then he turned back (from the truth) and showed arrogance

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Then he turned back (in scorn) and waxed proud

Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali

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then he retreated, and waxed proud

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then he retreated and was big with prid

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then he turned away in scornful prid

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Then he turned back and he grew arrogant.

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Then he turned away and became arrogant,

Linda “iLHam” Barto

Then he turned away and was arrogant.

Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation

then he retreated and acted arrogantly

Irving & Mohamed Hegab

then he stepped back, glanced around haughtily

Samy Mahdy

Then he turned his back and arrogated.

Ahmed Hulusi

Then he turned his back and became arrogant!

Mir Aneesuddin

then he turned away considering himself great,

Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur‘an al-Karim

Then he concluded to turn a deaf ear and to continue in his inordinate self- esteem

The Wise Quran

Then he turned his back, and was proud,

Obsolete and/or older editions

Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)

Then he turned back and was haughty

OLD Literal Word for Word

Then he turned back and was proud

OLD Transliteration

Thumma adbara waistakbara

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