Qur’an Translation and Commentary
سُورَةُ الْمَائِدَةِ مَدَنِيَّةٌ آيَاتُهَا ١٢٠

Surah Al-Ma'idah Verse 79

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Verses 78–81

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Al-Ma'idah 79

كَانُوا لَا يَتَنَاهَوْنَ عَنْ مُنْكَرٍ فَعَلُوهُۜ لَبِئْسَ مَا كَانُوا يَفْعَلُونَ ۝٧٩

Mushaf

Transliteration

Transliteration

79Kânû lâ yetenâhevne ʿam münkerin feʿalûhü. lebiʾse mâ kânû yefʿalûn.

English Translation

English Translation

79For they would not try to turn one another away from the evil they committed. What vile things they used to do!

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The translation is the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çavdar, in English where it has been translated. Verse groups and the group translation are from the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çevik.

The Arabic text follows the orthography of the mushafs printed in Turkey. Transliteration: Muhammet Abay, “Çeviriyazı”.