20. Surah Taha, Verse 95
قَالَ فَمَا خَطْبُكَ يَا سَامِرِيُّ
Qala fama khatbuka yasamiriy
He said, ‘What do you think you were doing, Samiri?’
- Progressive Muslims
He said: "So what do you have to say O Samarian"
- Shabbir Ahmed
Moses now turned to Samiri, "What do you have to say O Samiri?"
- Sam Gerrans
He said: “And what is thy case, O Sāmiriyy?”
- The Monotheist Group
He said: "So what do you have to say O Sumerian?"
- Edip-Layth
He said, "So what do you have to say O Samarian?"
- Aisha Bewley
He said, ‘What do you think you were doing, Samiri?’
- Rashad Khalifa
He said, "What is the matter with you, O Samarian?"
- Mohamed Ahmed - Samira
Moses asked: "O Sameri, what was the matter?"
- Sahih International
[Moses] said, "And what is your case, O Samiri?"
- Muhammad Asad
Said [Moses]: "What, then, didst thou have in view, O Samaritan?"
- Marmaduke Pickthall
(Moses) said: And what hast thou to say, O Samiri?
- Abdel Khalek Himmat
Turning to the Samiri, Mussa ask: "What is on your mind O Samiri!"
- Bijan Moeinian
Moses turned to Samarian and said: "What do you say for yourself?"
- Al-Hilali & Khan
[Mûsâ (Moses)] said: "And what is the matter with you. O Sâmirî? (i.e. why did you do so?)"
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
(Moses) said: "What then is thy case, O Samiri?"
- Mustafa Khattab
Moses then asked, "What did you think you were doing, O Sâmiri?"
- Taqi Usmani
He (Mūsā) said, "What then is your case, O Sāmiriyy?"
- Abdul Haleem
Moses said, ‘And what was the matter with you, Samiri?’
- Arthur John Arberry
Moses said, 'And thou, Samaritan, what was thy business?'
- E. Henry Palmer
Said he, 'What was thy design, O Samariy?'
- Hamid S. Aziz
Said he, "O son of my mother! Seize me not by my beard, or my head! Verily, I feared lest you should say, 'You have made a division amongst the children of Israel, and have not waited for my word. '"
- Mahmoud Ghali
He (M?s'a) said, "Then what is your concern, O Samiriyy?"
- George Sale
Moses said unto al Sameri, what was thy design, O Sameri?
- Syed Vickar Ahamed
[Musa (Moses)] said: "Then, what is your case, O Samiri?"
- Amatul Rahman Omar
(Moses now called upon Sâmirî to account for it and) said, `What were you after (by acting as you did) O Sâmirî?'
- Ali Quli Qarai
He said, ‘What is your business, O Sāmirī?’