[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
And they would say: "Shall we leave our gods because of a crazy poet?"
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
And say: "What! shall we give up our gods for the sake of a Poet possessed?"
Wahiduddin Khan
and replied, Shall we then give up our deities at the bidding of a mad poet
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)
And were saying, "Are we to leave our gods for a mad poet?"
The Wise Quran
And they say, 'Shall we leave our gods for a mad poet?'
The Study Quran
saying, “Are we to forsake our gods for a poet possessed?
Talal Itani (2012)
And said, 'Are we to abandon our gods for a mad poet?'
Talal Itani & AI (2024)
And they said, “Shall we leave our gods for a mad poet?”
T.B.Irving
and they were saying: ´Should we abandon our gods for a crazy poet?"
Syed Vickar Ahamed
And they said: "What! Shall we give up our gods for the sake of a poet possessed?" (Referring to Prophet
Sher Ali
And said, `Shall we give up our gods for a mad poet?
Shakir
And to say: What! shall we indeed give up our gods for the sake of a mad poet
Shabbir Ahmed
And used to say, "Shall we give up our gods for a mad poet?"
Samy Mahdy
And they said, “Do we quit our gods for a mad poet?”
Safi Kaskas
and would say, "Are we to give up our gods for a mad poet?"
Rashad Khalifa
They said, "Shall we leave our gods for the sake of a crazy poet?"
N J Dawood 2014
‘Are we to renounce our gods for the sake of a mad poet?‘
Mustaqim
And they say: are we going to abandon our gods for a possessed poet?
Mustafa Khattab 2018
and argued, “Should we really abandon our gods for a mad poet?”
Musharraf Hussain
said, “Should we give up our gods for the sake of a mad poet?”
MunirMezyed2023
And said: "Are we going to forsake our gods for the sake of a demented poet"
Munir Mezyed
And said: "Are we going to forsake our gods for the sake of a demented poet".
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
and used to say, .Are we really to leave our gods because of an insane poet?
Muhammad Sarwar
and said, "Should we give up our idols for the sake of an insane poet"
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall
And said: Shall we forsake our gods for a mad poet
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
And they said, "Shall we surely be leaving indeed our gods for a mad poet?"
Muhammad Asad
and would say, “Shall we, then, give up our deities at the bidding of a mad poet?”
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira
And they say: "Are we to leave our gods to a mad/insane poet?"
Mohammad Shafi
And they had said, "Shall we abandon our gods for the sake of a mad poet?"
Mir Aneesuddin
And they say, “Shall we give up our gods for the sake of a poet under the influence of the jinn?”
Maulana Muhammad Ali
And said: Shall we give up our gods for a mad poet
Maududi
and said: "Shall we forsake our deities for the sake of a distracted poet?"
Linda "iLham" Barto
They would say, “Should we give up our gods for the sake of a crazy poet?”
John Medows Rodwell
And said, "Shall we then abandon our gods for a crazed poet?"
Irving/Hegab
and they were saying: 'Should we abandon our gods for a crazy poet?"
Hilali - Khan
And (they) said: "Are we going to abandon our aliha (gods) for the sake of a mad poet
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
and said: 'Are we to renounce our gods for the sake of a mad poet?
Hamid S. Aziz
And said, "What! Shall we indeed give up our gods for the sake of a mad poet?"
George Sale
and say, shall we abandon our gods for a distracted poet
Fode Drame
And they used to say, “What? Are we indeed going to abandon our deities for the sake of a poet who is possessed?”
Faridul Haque
And they used to say, “Shall we forsake our gods upon the sayings of a mad poet?”
Edward Henry Palmer
and say, 'What! shall we leave our gods for an infatuated poet?
Dr. Munir Munshey
They said, "Should we give up our gods for the sake of an obsessed poet?"
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
And used to say: ‘Are we going to forsake our gods for the sake of an insane poet?
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
And they said: Are we ones who leave our gods for a possessed poet?
Dr. Kamal Omar
And they say: “Whether surely we become those who indeed will abandon our aaliha (gods) for the sake of a fanatic poet?”
Corpus.Quran
And they say Are we to leave our gods for a poet mad
Bilal Muhammad 2018
And say, “What, will we give up our gods for the sake of a poet possessed?
Bijan Moeinian
They used to say: “Shall we give up our gods for the sake of a crazy poet [as they referred to Mohammad.]&rdquo
Bakhtiari Nejad
And they would say: “Should we give up our gods for a mad poet?”
Arthur John Arberry
saying, 'What, shall we forsake our gods for a poet possessed?
Amatul Rahman Omar
And they used to say, `Are we to forsake our gods for the sake of a mad poet?
Ali Ünal
And they would say, "Are we to give up our deities for the sake of a mad poet?"
Ali Quli Qara'i
and [they would] say, ‘Shall we abandon our gods for a crazy poet?’
Aisha Bewley
They said, ´Are we to forsake our gods for a mad poet?´
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)
And they used to say, shall we indeed leave our gods, because of the saying of a mad poet?
Ahmed Hulusi
Saying, “Shall we leave our gods for a poet possessed?”
Ahmed Ali
And said: "Should we abandon our gods for the sake of an insane poet?"
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
And they said: are we going to abandon our gods on account of a Poet distracted
Abdul Hye
and say: “Are we going to abandon our one worthy of worship for the sake of a mad poet?”
Abdel Haleem
and said, ‘Are we to forsake our gods for a mad poet?’