Is it the laws of the time of ignorance that they desire? Who is better than Allah in judgment for people who are certain?
Al-Ma'idah 5:50
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أَفَحُكْمَ الْجَاهِلِيَّةِ يَبْغُونَ ۚ وَمَنْ أَحْسَنُ مِنَ اللَّهِ حُكْمًا لِقَوْمٍ يُوقِنُونَ
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Is it the laws of the time of ignorance that they desire? Who is better than God in judgment for people who are certain?
Do they want the unfair rules from the old days? Who can make better rules than Allah for people who believe in Him?
Do they want the judgment of ignorance? Who could be better than Allah in judgment, for people who truly believe?
Is it the judgment of ignorance they seek? Who is better than God in judgment for a people who are certain?
Is it the laws of the Age of Ignorance that they seek? And who is fairer in judgment than Allah, for a people who are certain?
Is it the laws of the Age of Ignorance that they seek? And who is fairer in judgment than God, for a people who are certain?
Then is it the judgement of [the time of] ignorance they desire? But who is better than Allāh in judgement for a people who are certain [in faith].
Do they then seek the judgement of (the days of) Ignorance? And who is better in judgement than Allâh for a people who have firm Faith.
Do they seek the judgment of the times of ignorance? Who could be better than Allah in judgment for people who are certain in faith?
Do they then seek after a judgment of (the days of) ignorance? But who, for a people whose faith is assured, can give better judgment than Allah?
Is it a judgment of the time of (pagan) ignorance that they are seeking? Who is better than Allah for judgment to a people who have certainty (in their belief)?
Is it pagan laws that they wish to be judged by? Who is a better judge than God for men whose faith is firm?
(If they turn away from the Law of Allah) do they desire judgement according to the Law of Ignorance? But for those who have certainty of belief whose judgement can be better than Allah's?
Do they seek the judgement of [pagan] ignorance? But who is better than Allah in judgement for a people who have certainty?
Afahukma aljahiliyyati yabghoona waman ahsanu mina Allahu hukman liqawmin yooqinoona