Do you lust after men instead of women? You are truly ignorant people.”
An-Naml 27:55
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أَئِنَّكُمْ لَتَأْتُونَ الرِّجَالَ شَهْوَةً مِنْ دُونِ النِّسَاءِ ۚ بَلْ أَنْتُمْ قَوْمٌ تَجْهَلُونَ
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Do you lust after men instead of women? You are truly ignorant people.”
Do you really go to men instead of women because of your desires? You're people who don't understand what's right."
Do you really approach men with desire instead of women? You're truly ignorant people."
Do you really approach men with desire instead of women? Rather, you are a people steeped in ignorance.”
Do you lust after men instead of women? You are an ignorant people.”
Do you lust after men instead of women? You are an ignorant people.”
Do you indeed approach men with desire instead of women? Rather, you are a people behaving ignorantly."
"Do you practise your lusts on men instead of women? Nay, but you are a people who behave senselessly."
Do you approach men with lust instead of women? In fact, you are an ignorant people!”
Would ye really approach men in your lusts rather than women? Nay, ye are a people (grossly) ignorant!
Must ye needs lust after men instead of women? Nay, but ye are folk who act senselessly.
Must you go lustfully to men instead of women? Indeed, you are a people who are deeply ignorant."
Do you lustfully approach men instead of women? Nay, you engage in acts of sheer ignorance."
Do you approach men with [sexual] desire instead of women?! Indeed, you are a senseless lot!’
Ainnakum latatoona alrrijala shahwatan min dooni alnnisai bal antum qawmun tajhaloona