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23. Surah Al-Mu'minun, Verse 96

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اِدْفَعْ بِالَّت۪ي هِيَ اَحْسَنُ السَّيِّئَةَۜ نَحْنُ اَعْلَمُ بِمَا يَصِفُونَ

IdfaAA billatee hiya ahsanu assayyi-atanahnu aAAlamu bima yasifoon

Ward off evil with what is better. We know very well what they express.

  • Progressive Muslims

    Push away evil with that which is better. We are better aware of what they describe.

  • Shabbir Ahmed

    (Nevertheless), counter evil with something that is better. We are best Aware of what others say and do.

  • Sam Gerrans

    Repel thou the evil with what is better — We best know what they describe —

  • The Monotheist Group

    Push away evil with that which is better. We are better aware of what they describe.

  • Edip-Layth

    Repel evil with what is better. We are better aware of what they describe.

  • Aisha Bewley

    Ward off evil with what is better. We know very well what they express.

  • Rashad Khalifa

    Therefore, counter their evil works with goodness; we are fully aware of their claims.

  • Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

    Dispel evil with what is good. We know well what they attribute (to Us).

  • Sahih International

    Repel, by [means of] what is best, [their] evil. We are most knowing of what they describe.

  • Muhammad Asad

    [But whatever they may say or do, ] repel the evil [which they commit] with something that is bet­ter: We are fully aware of what they attribute [to Us].

  • Marmaduke Pickthall

    Repel evil with that which is better. We are Best Aware of that which they allege.

  • Abdel Khalek Himmat

    Repress your offended and wounded feelings and repel evil with what is gracious in words or in action.

  • Bijan Moeinian

    Never mind their evil and counter it with goodness. I know exactly what they are saying about you.

  • Al-Hilali & Khan

    Repel evil with that which is better. We are Best-Acquainted with the things they utter.

  • Abdullah Yusuf Ali

    Repel evil with that which is best: We are well acquainted with the things they say.

  • Mustafa Khattab

    Respond to evil with what is best. We know well what they claim.[1]

  • Taqi Usmani

    Repel evil with that which is best. We are well aware of what they describe.

  • Abdul Haleem

    Repel evil with good- We are well aware of what they attribute to Us-

  • Arthur John Arberry

    Repel thou the evil with that which is fairer. We Ourselves know very well that they describe.

  • E. Henry Palmer

    Repel evil by what is better. We know best what they attribute (to thee).

  • Hamid S. Aziz

    And verily We are able to show you that which We have promised them.

  • Mahmoud Ghali

    Repel the odious (act) with that which is fairest. We, Ever We, know best whatever they describe.

  • George Sale

    Turn aside evil with that which is better: We well know the calumnies which they utter against thee.

  • Syed Vickar Ahamed

    Put off evil with that which is best: We are very familiar with the things they say.

  • Amatul Rahman Omar

    Repel (their) evil (by repaying it) with that which is the fairest. We know very well (the things) they allege (about you).

  • Ali Quli Qarai

    Repel ill [conduct] with that which is the best. We know best whatever they allege.