An-Nisa' 4:117

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إِنْ يَدْعُونَ مِنْ دُونِهِ إِلَّا إِنَاثًا وَإِنْ يَدْعُونَ إِلَّا شَيْطَانًا مَرِيدًا

القرآن الكريم

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They invoke in His stead only females. In fact, they invoke none but a rebellious devil.

ClearQuran • Talal Itani • Allah

They invoke in His stead only females. In fact, they invoke none but a rebellious devil.

ClearQuran • Talal Itani • God

They only pray to idols instead of Allah, and they're really praying to a stubborn devil.

ClearQuran for Kids • Talal Itani

They only pray to powerless beings instead of Him — they only pray to a rebellious devil.

ClearQuran for Teens • Talal Itani

They call upon none besides Him but females, and they call upon none but a rebellious Satan.

ClearQuran • AI-assisted

They invoke in His stead only females. They invoke none but a defiant devil.

Community • Allah

They invoke in His stead only females. They invoke none but a defiant devil.

Community • God

They call upon instead of Him none but female [deities], and they [actually] call upon none but a rebellious Satan,

Saheeh International

They (all those who worship others than Allâh) invoke nothing but female deities besides Him (Allâh), and they invoke nothing but Shaitân (Satan), a persistent rebel!

Hilali and Khan

They call upon none besides Him except female [idols]; they call upon none but a rebellious Satan

Rowwad Translation Center

(The Pagans), leaving Him, call but upon female deities: They call but upon satan the persistent rebel!

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

They invoke in His stead only females; they pray to none else than Satan, a rebel

Marmaduke Pickthall

They [the polytheists] call upon female deities, and they invoke none but Satan, the rebellious one,

Wahiduddin Khan

Rather than call upon Him, they call upon goddesses, and call upon a rebellious Satan

Abul A'la Maududi

They invoke none but females besides Him, and invoke none but a froward Satan,

Ali Quli Qarai

In yadAAoona min doonihi illa inathan wain yadAAoona illa shaytanan mareedan

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