But they tore themselves into sects; each party happy with what they have.
Al-Mu'minun 23:53
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فَتَقَطَّعُوا أَمْرَهُمْ بَيْنَهُمْ زُبُرًا ۖ كُلُّ حِزْبٍ بِمَا لَدَيْهِمْ فَرِحُونَ
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But they tore themselves into sects; each party happy with what they have.
But they divided themselves into separate groups, each group happy with what they have.
But they divided themselves into different groups, each group happy with what it had.
But they tore their affair among themselves into factions, each party rejoicing in what they have.
But they tore themselves into sects. Each faction is happy with what they have.
But they tore themselves into sects. Each faction is happy with what they have.
But they [i.e., the people] divided their religion among them into portions [i.e., sects] - each faction, in what it has, rejoicing.
But they (men) have broken their religion among them into sects, each group rejoicing in what is with it (as its beliefs).
But people split up their religion into factions, each faction rejoicing in what it has.
But people have cut off their affair (of unity), between them, into sects: each party rejoices in that which is with itself.
But they (mankind) have broken their religion among them into sects, each group rejoicing in its tenets.
Yet they divided themselves into factions, each rejoicing in what they had.
But people later cut up their religion into bits, each group rejoicing in what they have.
But they fragmented their religion among themselves, each party boasting about what it had.
FataqattaAAoo amrahum baynahum zuburan kullu hizbin bima ladayhim farihoona