Study Mode · Ayah 2:78
Surah Al-Baqarah · 2:78
وَمِنْهُمْ أُمِّيُّونَ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ الْكِتَابَ إِلَّا أَمَانِيَّ وَإِنْ هُمْ إِلَّا يَظُنُّونَ
Wa minhum ummiyyoona laa ya'lamoonal kitaaba illaaa amaaniyya wa in hum illaa yazunnoon
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Saheeh International
And among them are unlettered ones who do not know the Scripture except in wishful thinking, but they are only assuming.
Yusuf Ali
And there are among them illiterates, who know not the Book, but (see therein their own) desires, and they do nothing but conjecture.
Pickthall
Among them are unlettered folk who know the Scripture not except from hearsay. They but guess.