Saba, ayah 20
Quran 34:20 — Saba · "And Iblees had already confirmed through them…"
Verse 20 of 54 · Surah Saba (سبأ) — Sheba. This is the 34th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 22.
وَلَقَدْ صَدَّقَ عَلَيْهِمْ إِبْلِيسُ ظَنَّهُ فَاتَّبَعُوهُ إِلَّا فَرِيقًا مِّنَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ
Wa laqad saddaq 'alaihim Ibleesu zannnabhoo fattaba'oohu illaa fareeqam minal mu'mineen
And Iblees had already confirmed through them his assumption, so they followed him, except for a party of believers.
Translations of Saba 34:20
4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.
Wa laqad saddaq 'alaihim Ibleesu zannnabhoo fattaba'oohu illaa fareeqam minal mu'mineen
- Saheeh International
- And Iblees had already confirmed through them his assumption, so they followed him, except for a party of believers.
- Marmaduke Pickthall
- And Satan indeed found his calculation true concerning them, for they follow him, all save a group of true believers.
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
- And on them did Satan prove true his idea, and they followed him, all but a party that believed.
- Kementerian Agama RI
- Dan sesungguhnya iblis telah dapat membuktikan kebenaran sangkaannya terhadap mereka lalu mereka mengikutinya, kecuali sebahagian orang-orang yang beriman.
Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.
1930 — first English translation of the Qur'an by a Muslim scholar.
1934 — widely-cited classic English rendering with commentary tradition.
Bahasa Indonesia, edition id.indonesian, supplied through Al-Quran Cloud.
Surrounding verses in Surah Saba
But [insolently] they said, "Our Lord, lengthen the distance between our journeys," and wronged themselves, so We made them narrations and dispersed them in total dispersion. Indeed in that are signs for everyone patient and grateful.
Next · Saba 34:21And he had over them no authority except [it was decreed] that We might make evident who believes in the Hereafter from who is thereof in doubt. And your Lord, over all things, is Guardian.
Frequently asked about Saba 34:20
What does Quran 34:20 say?
And Iblees had already confirmed through them his assumption, so they followed him, except for a party of believers. This is verse 20 of Surah Saba (سبأ, "Sheba"), a Meccan surah.
What is the Arabic text of Surah Saba verse 20?
The Arabic text: وَلَقَدْ صَدَّقَ عَلَيْهِمْ إِبْلِيسُ ظَنَّهُ فَاتَّبَعُوهُ إِلَّا فَرِيقًا مِّنَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ — transliteration: Wa laqad saddaq 'alaihim Ibleesu zannnabhoo fattaba'oohu illaa fareeqam minal mu'mineen.
Which juz and page is Quran 34:20 in?
Saba 34:20 appears in Juz 22, on Mushaf page 430.
How many verses does Surah Saba have?
Surah Saba contains 54 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 34th surah of the Quran and was revealed in Mecca.
About Surah Saba
Surah Saba (سبأ) — Sheba — is the 34th chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 54 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Mecca, making it a Meccan surah in the traditional classification.