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وَكَانَ لَهُۥ ثَمَرٌ فَقَالَ لِصَـٰحِبِهِۦ وَهُوَ يُحَاوِرُهُۥٓ أَنَا۠ أَكْثَرُ مِنكَ مَالًا وَأَعَزُّ نَفَرًا

Wak a na lahu thamarun faq a la li sah ibihi wahuwa yu ha wiruhu an a aktharu minka m a lan waaAAazzu nafar a n

And so [the man] had fruit in abundance. And [one day] he said to his friend, bandying words with him, "More wealth have I than thou, and mightier am I as regards [the number and power of my] followers!"

- Mohammad Asad

He had abundant produce, he said to his companion while conversing with him: "I am richer than you and my clan is mightier than yours."

- Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik

And he had other resources¹ 'as well'. So he boasted to a 'poor' companion of his, while conversing with him, 'I am greater than you in wealth and superior in manpower.'

- Mustafa Khattab

And he had fruit. And he said unto his comrade, when he spake with him: I am more than thee in wealth, and stronger in respect of men.

- Marmaduke Pickthall

(Abundant) was the produce this man had: he said to his companion in the course of a mutual argument: "More wealth have I than you and more honor and power in (my following of) men." ²³⁷⁶

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Surah 18. Al-Kahf, Ayah 34

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And so [the man] had fruit in abundance. And [one day] he said to his friend, bandying words with him, "More wealth have I than thou, and mightier am I as regards [the number and power of my] followers!"

- Mohammad Asad

He had abundant produce, he said to his companion while conversing with him: "I am richer than you and my clan is mightier than yours."

- Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik

And he had other resources¹ 'as well'. So he boasted to a 'poor' companion of his, while conversing with him, 'I am greater than you in wealth and superior in manpower.'

- Mustafa Khattab

And he had fruit. And he said unto his comrade, when he spake with him: I am more than thee in wealth, and stronger in respect of men.

- Marmaduke Pickthall

(Abundant) was the produce this man had: he said to his companion in the course of a mutual argument: "More wealth have I than you and more honor and power in (my following of) men." ²³⁷⁶

- Abdullah Yusuf Ali

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Surah 18. Al-Kahf, Ayah 34

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And so [the man] had fruit in abundance. And [one day] he said to his friend, bandying words with him, "More wealth have I than thou, and mightier am I as regards [the number and power of my] followers!"

- Mohammad Asad

He had abundant produce, he said to his companion while conversing with him: "I am richer than you and my clan is mightier than yours."

- Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik

And he had other resources1 'as well'. So he boasted to a 'poor' companion of his, while conversing with him, 'I am greater than you in wealth and superior in manpower.'

- Mustafa Khattab

And he had fruit. And he said unto his comrade, when he spake with him: I am more than thee in wealth, and stronger in respect of men.

- Marmaduke Pickthall

(Abundant) was the produce this man had: he said to his companion in the course of a mutual argument: "More wealth have I than you and more honor and power in (my following of) men." 2376

- Abdullah Yusuf Ali

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And he had other resources¹ 'as well'. So he boasted to a 'poor' companion of his, while conversing with him, 'I am greater than you in wealth and superior in manpower.'

(Abundant) was the produce this man had: he said to his companion in the course of a mutual argument: "More wealth have I than you and more honor and power in (my following of) men." ²³⁷⁶