Al-Baqarah 2:205

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وَإِذَا تَوَلَّىٰ سَعَىٰ فِي الْأَرْضِ لِيُفْسِدَ فِيهَا وَيُهْلِكَ الْحَرْثَ وَالنَّسْلَ ۗ وَاللَّهُ لَا يُحِبُّ الْفَسَادَ

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When he gains power, he strives to spread corruption on earth, destroying properties and lives. Allah does not like corruption.

ClearQuran • Talal Itani • Allah

When he gains power, he strives to spread corruption on earth, destroying properties and lives. God does not like corruption.

ClearQuran • Talal Itani • God

When they turn away, they hurry around causing trouble on earth, destroying crops and offspring. Allah doesn't like corruption.

ClearQuran for Kids • Talal Itani

When they turn away, they go around causing corruption on earth, destroying crops and animals. Allah doesn't like corruption.

ClearQuran for Teens • Talal Itani

When he turns away, he strives through the land to spread corruption in it and destroy crops and livestock. And God does not love corruption.

ClearQuran • AI-assisted

And when he gains power, he strives to spread corruption on earth, destroying properties and lives. Allah does not like corruption.

Community • Allah

And when he gains power, he strives to spread corruption on earth, destroying properties and lives. God does not like corruption.

Community • God

And when he goes away, he strives throughout the land to cause corruption therein and destroy crops and animals. And Allāh does not like corruption.

Saheeh International

And when he turns away (from you "O Muhammad "صلى الله عليه وسلم"), his effort in the land is to make mischief therein and to destroy the crops and the cattle, and Allâh likes not mischief.

Hilali and Khan

When they leave [you], they strive to spread corruption in the land and destroy crops and livestock, whereas Allah does not like corruption.

Rowwad Translation Center

When he turns his back, His aim everywhere is to spread mischief through the earth and destroy crops and cattle. But Allah loveth not mischief.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

And when he turneth away (from thee) his effort in the land is to make mischief therein and to destroy the crops and the cattle; and Allah loveth not mischief.

Marmaduke Pickthall

When he turns away, he sets out to spread corruption in the land, destroying crops and cattle. God does not love corruption.

Wahiduddin Khan

When he gets power he directs all his efforts towards spreading mischief in the land, destroying harvests and killing the human race whereas Allah (Whom he makes his witness) does not like mischief.

Abul A'la Maududi

If he were to wield authority, he would try to cause corruption in the land and to ruin the crop and the stock, and Allah does not like corruption.

Ali Quli Qarai

Waitha tawalla saAAa fee alardi liyufsida feeha wayuhlika alhartha waalnnasla waAllahu la yuhibbu alfasada

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