Saba, ayah 35
Quran 34:35 — Saba · "And they said, "We are more in wealth and…"
Verse 35 of 54 · Surah Saba (سبأ) — Sheba. This is the 34th chapter of the Holy Quran, a Meccan surah. Located in Juz 22.
وَقَالُوا نَحْنُ أَكْثَرُ أَمْوَالًا وَأَوْلَادًا وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمُعَذَّبِينَ
Wa qaaloo nahnu aksaru amwaalanw wa awlaadanw wa maa nahnu bimu 'azzabeen
And they said, "We are more [than the believers] in wealth and children, and we are not to be punished."
Translations of Saba 34:35
4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.
Wa qaaloo nahnu aksaru amwaalanw wa awlaadanw wa maa nahnu bimu 'azzabeen
- Saheeh International
- And they said, "We are more [than the believers] in wealth and children, and we are not to be punished."
- Marmaduke Pickthall
- And they say: We are more (than you) in wealth and children. We are not the punished!
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
- They said: "We have more in wealth and in sons, and we cannot be punished."
- Kementerian Agama RI
- Dan mereka berkata: "Kami lebih banyak mempunyai harta dan anak-anak (daripada kamu) dan kami sekali-kali tidak akan diazab.
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
Frequently asked about Saba 34:35
What does Quran 34:35 say?
And they said, "We are more [than the believers] in wealth and children, and we are not to be punished." This is verse 35 of Surah Saba (سبأ, "Sheba"), a Meccan surah.
What is the Arabic text of Surah Saba verse 35?
The Arabic text: وَقَالُوا نَحْنُ أَكْثَرُ أَمْوَالًا وَأَوْلَادًا وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمُعَذَّبِينَ — transliteration: Wa qaaloo nahnu aksaru amwaalanw wa awlaadanw wa maa nahnu bimu 'azzabeen.
Which juz and page is Quran 34:35 in?
Saba 34:35 appears in Juz 22, on Mushaf page 432.
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.