91. Surah Ash-Shams, Verse 12
اِذِ انْبَعَثَ اَشْقٰيهَاۙۖ
Ithi inbaAAatha ashqaha
when the worst of them rushed ahead,
- Progressive Muslims
They followed the worst amongst them.
- Shabbir Ahmed
Behold, the most forward among them was picked up for defiance.
- Sam Gerrans
When its most wretched was sent forth.
- The Monotheist Group
They followed the worst among them.
- Edip-Layth
They followed the worst amongst them.
- Aisha Bewley
when the worst of them rushed ahead,
- Rashad Khalifa
They followed the worst among them.
- Mohamed Ahmed - Samira
When among them the great wretch arose,
- Sahih International
When the most wretched of them was sent forth.
- Muhammad Asad
when that most hapless wretch from among them rushed forward [to commit his evil deed],
- Marmaduke Pickthall
When the basest of them broke forth
- Abdel Khalek Himmat
And there, did their most wicked leader jump at the occasion to defy Allah's ordinance and prompt the aggression.
- Bijan Moeinian
When the most wicked person among them went to kill the she camel (that they themselves had asked as a miracle. )
- Al-Hilali & Khan
When the most wicked man among them went forth (to kill the she-camel).
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Behold, the most wicked man among them was deputed (for impiety).
- Mustafa Khattab
when the most wicked of them was roused ˹to kill the she-camel˺.
- Taqi Usmani
when rose up the one who was most wretched of them.
- Abdul Haleem
when the most wicked man among them rose [against him].
- Arthur John Arberry
when the most wretched of them uprose,
- E. Henry Palmer
when their wretch rose up
- Hamid S. Aziz
When the basest of them rose up
- Mahmoud Ghali
As the most wretched of them deputed himself.
- George Sale
When the wretch among them was sent to slay the camel;
- Syed Vickar Ahamed
Look, the most wicked man among them was chosen (for the crime)
- Amatul Rahman Omar
(It was) when the wretched-most among them arose,
- Ali Quli Qarai
when the most wretched of them rose up.