(117) And your Lord would not have destroyed the cities unjustly while their people were reformers.— الترجمة الإنجليزية - صحيح انترناشونال
117. And your Lord would never destroy the towns wrongfully, while their people were right-doers.— الترجمة الإنجليزية
— Dr. Ghali - English translationوَمَا كَانَ رَبُّكَ لِيُهۡلِكَ ٱلۡقُرَىٰ بِظُلۡمٖ وَأَهۡلُهَا مُصۡلِحُونَAnd in no way would your Lord indeed cause towns to perish with injustice (while) their population are righteous-doers.
— Muhsin Khan - English translationوَمَا كَانَ رَبُّكَ لِيُهۡلِكَ ٱلۡقُرَىٰ بِظُلۡمٖ وَأَهۡلُهَا مُصۡلِحُونَAnd your Lord would never destroy the towns wrongfully, while their people were right-doers.
— Pickthall - English translationوَمَا كَانَ رَبُّكَ لِيُهۡلِكَ ٱلۡقُرَىٰ بِظُلۡمٖ وَأَهۡلُهَا مُصۡلِحُونَIn truth thy Lord destroyed not the townships tyrannously while their folk were doing right.
— Yusuf Ali - English translationوَمَا كَانَ رَبُّكَ لِيُهۡلِكَ ٱلۡقُرَىٰ بِظُلۡمٖ وَأَهۡلُهَا مُصۡلِحُونَNor would thy Lord be the One to destroy communities for a single wrong-doing, if its members were likely to mend.
— Sahih International - English translationوَمَا كَانَ رَبُّكَ لِيُهۡلِكَ ٱلۡقُرَىٰ بِظُلۡمٖ وَأَهۡلُهَا مُصۡلِحُونَAnd your Lord would not have destroyed the cities unjustly while their people were reformers.
— Abul Ala Maududi(With tafsir) - English translationوَمَا كَانَ رَبُّكَ لِيُهۡلِكَ ٱلۡقُرَىٰ بِظُلۡمٖ وَأَهۡلُهَا مُصۡلِحُونَ(11:117) And your Lord is not such as would wrongfully destroy human habitations
while their inhabitants are righteous.5
— Abdul Haleem - English translationوَمَا كَانَ رَبُّكَ لِيُهۡلِكَ ٱلۡقُرَىٰ بِظُلۡمٖ وَأَهۡلُهَا مُصۡلِحُونَYour Lord would not destroy any town without cause if its people were acting righteously.
— Mufti Taqi Usmani - English translationوَمَا كَانَ رَبُّكَ لِيُهۡلِكَ ٱلۡقُرَىٰ بِظُلۡمٖ وَأَهۡلُهَا مُصۡلِحُونَYour Lord is not such that He would destroy the towns unjustly while their people are good in their ways.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran - English translationوَمَا كَانَ رَبُّكَ لِيُهۡلِكَ ٱلۡقُرَىٰ بِظُلۡمٖ وَأَهۡلُهَا مُصۡلِحُونَAnd your Lord ˹O Prophet˺ would never destroy a society unjustly while its people were acting rightly.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab - English translationوَمَا كَانَ رَبُّكَ لِيُهۡلِكَ ٱلۡقُرَىٰ بِظُلۡمٖ وَأَهۡلُهَا مُصۡلِحُونَAnd your Lord ˹O Prophet˺ would never destroy a society unjustly while its people were acting rightly.
Your Lord would never destroy the towns unjustly while their people were acting righteously.— الترجمة الإنجليزية - مركز رواد الترجمة
117. Your Lord, O Messenger, would not destroy any town if its inhabitants were acting correctly on earth. He would only destroy it if the inhabitants were causing corruption by disbelief, disobedience and sins.— الترجمة الإنجليزية للمختصر في تفسير القرآن الكريم
In truth, your Lord would have not destroyed those cities, without just cause, had their people been righteous.— ترجمة معاني القرآن الكريم - عادل صلاحي