Quran 26:224 — Ash-Shu'araa, verse 224
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
only those who are lost in error follow the poets.
وَالشُّعَرَاءُ يَتَّبِعُهُمُ الْغَاوُونَ
wal-shuʿarāu yattabiʿuhumu l-ghāwūna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- And the poets -- the perverse follow them;
- Muhammad Asad
- And as for the poets [they, too, are prone to deceive themselves: and so, only] those who are lost in grievous error would follow them.
- Sahih International
- And the poets - [only] the deviators follow them.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَٱلشُّعَرَآءُwal-shuʿarāu | And the poets | شعر |
| 2 | يَتَّبِعُهُمُyattabiʿuhumu | follow them | تبع |
| 3 | ٱلْغَاوُۥنَl-ghāwūna | the deviators | غوي |