Al-A'raaf 7:24
The Heights · ayah 24 of 206
قَالَ ٱهْبِطُوا۟ بَعْضُكُمْ لِبَعْضٍ عَدُوٌّۭ ۖ وَلَكُمْ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ مُسْتَقَرٌّۭ وَمَتَٰعٌ إِلَىٰ حِينٍۢ
Qala ihbitoo baAAdukumlibaAAdin AAaduwwun walakum fee al-ardi mustaqarrunwamataAAun ila heen
"[Allāh] said, "Descend, being to one another enemies. And for you on the earth is a place of settlement and enjoyment [i.e., provision] for a time.""
Saheeh International translation
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Other English translations
Abdel Haleem (Oxford)+
"He said, ‘All of you get out! You are each other’s enemies. On earth you will have a place to stay and livelihood- for a time.’"
Pickthall (classic)+
"He said: Go down (from hence), one of you a foe unto the other. There will be for you on earth a habitation and provision for a while."
Yusuf Ali (classic)+
"(Allah) said: "Get ye down. With enmity between yourselves. On earth will be your dwelling-place and your means of livelihood,- for a time.""