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كَاَنَّهُمْ حُمُرٌ مُسْتَنْفِرَةٌۙ

Kaannahum humurun mustanfira

like panicked donkeys

  • Progressive Muslims

    They are like fleeing zebras.

  • Shabbir Ahmed

    As if they were frightened zebras.

  • Sam Gerrans

    As if they were startled donkeys

  • The Monotheist Group

    They are like fleeing zebras.

  • Edip-Layth

    Like fleeing zebras,

  • Aisha Bewley

    like panicked donkeys

  • Rashad Khalifa

    Running like zebras.

  • Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

    As though they were frightened asses

  • Sahih International

    As if they were alarmed donkeys

  • Muhammad Asad

    as though they were terrified asses

  • Marmaduke Pickthall

    As they were frightened asses

  • Abdel Khalek Himmat

    As if they were zebras,

  • Bijan Moeinian

    … who are running away from our admonitions…

  • Al-Hilali & Khan

    As if they were (frightened) wild donkeys.

  • Abdullah Yusuf Ali

    As if they were affrighted asses,

  • Mustafa Khattab

    as if they were spooked zebras

  • Taqi Usmani

    as if they were wild donkeys,

  • Abdul Haleem

    like frightened asses

  • Arthur John Arberry

    as if they were startled asses

  • E. Henry Palmer

    as though they were timid asses

  • Hamid S. Aziz

    As if they were frightened asses

  • Mahmoud Ghali

    As if they were stampeding reddish asses,

  • George Sale

    as though they were timorous asses

  • Syed Vickar Ahamed

    As if they were frightened wild donkeys,

  • Amatul Rahman Omar

    (They behave) as if they were frightened donkeys (making others frightful too),

  • Ali Quli Qarai

    as if they were terrified asses