Quran 40:41 Word by Word & Translations

40:41 Word by Word (2021)

And O my people! What (is) for me (that) I call you to the salvation while you call me to the Fire!


40:41 Arabic

وَيَٰقَوْمِ مَا لِىٓ أَدْعُوكُمْ إِلَى ٱلنَّجَوٰةِ وَتَدْعُونَنِىٓ إِلَى ٱلنَّارِ

40:41 Transliteration

Waya qawmi malee adAAookum ila alnnajati watadAAoonanee ila alnnari
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
"And, O my people, why is it that I invite you to salvation, while you invite me to the Fire!
Abdel Haleem
My people, why do I call you to salvation when you call me to the Fire
Abdul Hye
And O my people! How is it that I call you to salvation and you call me to the fire
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
And, O my people! what aileth me that call you Unto deliverance, while ye call me Unto the Fire
Ahmed Ali
O my people, what is wrong with me that I am calling you to preservation, while you invite me to the Fire
Ahmed Hulusi
“O my people... How odd it is that while I call you to salvation, you call me to the Fire!”
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)
'O my people', what happened to me that I call you towards deliverance while you call me towards the Fire.
Aisha Bewley
My people! how is it that I call you to salvation while you call me to the Fire?
Ali Ünal
"O my people! How is it with me that I call you to salvation when you call me to the Fire
Ali Quli Qara'i
O my people! [Think,] what makes me invite you to deliverance while you invite me toward the Fire
Amatul Rahman Omar
`O my people! how (strange) it is with me that I call you to salvation whereas you call me to the Fire
Arthur John Arberry
O my people, how is it with me, that I call you to salvation, and you call me to the Fire
Bakhtiari Nejad
And my people, what is with me that I call you to the salvation and you call me to the fire?
Bijan Moeinian
“O’ my people, what is wrong with you? I am inviting you to salvation and you are inviting me to the Fire!”
Bilal Muhammad 2018
“And O my people, how strange it is for me to call you to salvation while you call me to the fire
Corpus.Quran
And O my people What (is) for me (that) I call you to the salvation while you call me to the Fire
Dr. Kamal Omar
And O my nation! What (is) to me? I call upon you to salvation while you invite me to the Fire
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
And O my folk! What is it to me that I call to you for deliverance and you call to me for the fire?
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
And, O my people, why is it that I call you to salvation and you call me to Hell
Dr. Munir Munshey
"Oh my people, how (strange) is it, that I call you towards salvation but you respond by inviting me towards the hellfire!"
Edward Henry Palmer
O my people! why should I call you to salvation, and you call me to the fire
Faridul Haque
“And O my people! What is the matter with me that I call you towards salvation whereas you call me towards hell?”
Fode Drame
and O my people! What is amiss for me that I call you to the salvation while you call me to the fire?
George Sale
And, O my people, as for me, I invite you to salvation; but ye invite me to hell fire
Hamid S. Aziz
"And, O my people! How (strange) is it that I call you to salvation and you call me to the fire
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
My nation, how is it that I call you to salvation and you call me to the Fire
Hilali - Khan
"And O my people! How is it that I call you to salvation while you call me to the Fire
Irving/Hegab
"My people, why am I inviting you to salvation while you are inviting me to the Fire?
John Medows Rodwell
And, O my people! how is it that I bid you to salvation, but that ye bid me to the fire
Linda "iLham" Barto
“O my people, how is it that I call you to salvation while you call me to the fire?
Maududi
My people, how is it that I call you to salvation while you call me to the Fire
Maulana Muhammad Ali
And, O my people, how is it that I call you to salvation and you call me to the Fire
Mir Aneesuddin
And O my people! how is it that I invite you towards safety while you invite me towards the fire?
Mohammad Shafi
And (the believing man from among Pharaoh's people continued,) "O my people! What is the matter with me that I call you to salvation while you call me to the Fire!?"
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira
And you my nation, why (is it) for me (that) I call you to the salvation/rescue , and you call me (E) to the fire
Muhammad Asad
“And, O my people, how is it that I summon you to salvation, the while you summon me to the fire
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
And O my people, how is it with me that I call you to deliverance, and you call me to the Fire
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall
And, O my people! What aileth me that I call you unto deliverance when ye call me unto the Fire
Muhammad Sarwar
My people, "How strange is it that I invite you to salvation when you invite me to the fire
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
And O my people, what is wrong with me that I call you to salvation and you call me to the Fire
Munir Mezyed
O’ my people, how is it possible that I invite you to salvation while you are inviting me to ‘Hellfire’?
MunirMezyed2023
O’ my people, how is it possible that I invite you to salvation and you are inviting me to Hellfire?
Musharraf Hussain
My people, how come I am calling you to salvation and you are calling me to the Fire?
Mustafa Khattab 2018
O my people! How is it that I invite you to salvation, while you invite me to the Fire!
Mustaqim
And oh my people, how come I call you to the garden and you call me to the fire?
N J Dawood 2014
My people, how is it that I call you to salvation, and you call me to the Fire
Rashad Khalifa
"O my people, while I invite you to be saved, you invite me to the hellfire.
Safi Kaskas
My people, how is it that I call you to salvation while you call me to the Fire?
Samy Mahdy
And “O kinfolk, how I call you to salvation, and you call me to the Fire?
Shabbir Ahmed
O My people! What is my personal benefit that I call you to freedom from grief whereas you invite me to the Fire
Shakir
And, O my people! how is it that I call you to salvation and you call me to the fire
Sher Ali
`And O my people, how strange it is that I call you to salvation, and you call me to the Fire
Syed Vickar Ahamed
"And, O my people! How (strange) it is for me to call you to peace (and happiness) when you call me to the Fire
T.B.Irving
"My people, why am I inviting you to salvation while you are inviting me to the Fire?
Talal Itani & AI (2024)
“Oh my people! Why is it that I invite you to salvation while you invite me to the Fire?
Talal Itani (2012)
O my people, how is it that I call you to salvation, and you call me to the Fire
The Study Quran
my people! How is it that I call you unto salvation while you call me unto the Fire
The Wise Quran
O my people! What ails me that I call you to salvation, and you call me to the fire?
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)
And O my people, how is it that I invite you to salvation while you invite me to the Fire
Wahiduddin Khan
My people! How is it that I call you to salvation, while you call me to the Fire
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
"And O my people! How (strange) it is for me to call you to Salvation while ye call me to the Fire