29.48
surah 29 - verse 48
| translator's name | verse |
| Arberry | Not before this didst thou recite any Book, or inscribe it with thy right hand, for then those who follow falsehood would have doubted. |
| Maududi | (O Prophet), you did not recite any Book before, nor did you write it down with your hand; for then the votaries of falsehood would have had a cause for doubt. |
| Pickthall | And thou (O Muhammad) wast not a reader of any scripture before it, nor didst thou write it with thy right hand, for then might those have doubted, who follow falsehood. |
| Sahih | And you did not recite before it any scripture, nor did you inscribe one with your right hand. Otherwise the falsifiers would have had [cause for] doubt. |
| Yusuf Ali | And thou wast not (able) to recite a Book before this (Book came), nor art thou (able) to transcribe it with thy right hand: In that case, indeed, would the talkers of vanities have doubted. |