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M.Pickthall
69. And Our messengers came unto Abraham with good news. They said: Peace! He answered:
Peace! and delayed not to bring a roasted calf.
Yusuf Ali
69. There came Our Messengers to Abraham with glad tidings. They said "Peace!" He
answered "Peace!" and hastened to entertain them with a roasted calf.
M.Pickthall
70. And when he saw their hands reached not to it, he mistrusted them and conceived a
fear of them. They said : Fear not! Lo! we are sent unto the folk of Lot.
Yusuf Ali
70. But when he saw their hands went not towards the (meal) he felt some mistrust of
them and conceived a fear of them. They said: "Fear not: we have been sent against
the people of Lut."
M.Pickthall
71. And his wife, standing by, laughed when We gave her good tidings (of the birth) of
Isaac, and, after Isaac, of Jacob.
Yusuf Ali
71. And his wife was standing (there) and she laughed: but We gave her glad tidings of
Isaac and after him of Jacob.
M.Pickthall
72. She said: Oh, woe is me! Shall I bear a child when I am an old woman, and this my
husband is an old man? Lo! this is a strange thing!
Yusuf Ali
72. She said: "Alas for me! Shall I bear a child seeing I am an old woman and my
husband here is an old man? That would indeed be a wonderful thing!"
M.Pickthall
73. They said: Wonderest thou at the commandment of Allah? The mercy of Allah and
His blessings be upon you, O people of the house! Lo! He is Owner of Praise, Owner
of Glory!
Yusuf Ali
73. They said: "Dost thou wonder at Allah's decree? The grace of Allah and His
blessings on you O ye people of the house! for He is indeed worthy of all praise
full of all glory!"
M.Pickthall
74. And when the awe departed from Abraham, and the glad news reached him, he
pleaded with Us on behalf of the folk of Lot.
Yusuf Ali
74. When fear had passed from (the mind of) Abraham and the glad tidings had
reached him he began to plead with Us for Lut's people.
M.Pickthall
75. Lo! Abraham was mild, imploring, penitent.
Yusuf Ali
75. For Abraham was without doubt forbearing (of faults) compassionate and given
to look to Allah.
M.Pickthall
76. (It was said) O Abraham! Forsake this! Lo! thy Lord's commandment hath gone
forth, and lo! there cometh unto them a doom which cannot be repelled.
Yusuf Ali
76. O Abraham! seek not this. The decree of thy Lord hath gone forth: for them
there cometh a Penalty that cannot be turned back!
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