(64:6) That is because their messengers used to come to them with clear evidences, but they said, “Shall human beings guide us?” and disbelieved and turned away. And Allah dispensed [with them]; and Allah is Free of need and Praiseworthy.
Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali and Muhammad Muhsin Khan,
(64:6) That was because there came to them their Messengers with clear proofs (signs), but they said: “Shall mere men guide us?” So they disbelieved and turned away (from the truth), and Allah was not in need (of them). And Allah is Rich (Free of all wants), Worthy of all praise.
Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall
(64:6) That was because their messengers (from Allah) kept coming unto them with clear proofs (of Allah’s Sovereignty), but they said: Shall mere mortals guide us? So they disbelieved and turned away, and Allah was independent (of them). Allah is Absolute, Owner of Praise.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
(64:6) That was because there came to them messengers with Clear Signs, but they said: “Shall (mere) human beings direct us?” So they rejected (the Message) and turned away. But Allah can do without (them): and Allah is free of all needs, worthy of all praise.
Mohammad Habib Shakir
(64:6) That is because there came to them their apostles with clear arguments, but they said: Shall mortals guide us? So they disbelieved and turned back, and Allah does not stand in need (of anything), and Allah is Self-sufficient, Praised.
Dr. Ghali
(64:6) That is for that their Messengers kept coming up to them with the supreme evidence (s), yet they said, “Will (mere) mortals guide us?” So they disbelieved, and turned away; and Allah dispensed with them; and Allah is Ever-Affluent, (Literally: Ever-Wealthy; Ever-Rich) Ever-Praiseworthy.
Ali Unal
(64:6) This is because the Messengers (appointed for them) came to them consistently with manifest truths (and clear proofs of their being Messengers), but (consistently) they said, “Shall a mere mortal guide us?”, and so they disbelieved and turned away (from the warning and hope offered to them). God was independent (of any need of them: it was they who needed to believe in and obey Him). God is All-Wealthy and Self-Sufficient (on Whom the whole creation is dependent), All-Praiseworthy.
Amatul Rahman Omar
(64:6) That was because their Messengers (of God) kept on coming to them with clear proofs but they said, `Shall a mere human being guide us?´ So they disbelieved and turned away (paying no heed). Thereupon Allâh showed them that He had no need of them. Indeed Allâh is Self-Sufficient (above all needs,) Worthy of All-Praise (in His own right).
Literal
(64:6) That (is) because that their messengers were coming to them with evidences, so they said: “Are humans guiding us?” So they disbelieved, and they turned away, and God sufficed (was not in need), and God (is) rich, praiseworthy/commendable.
Ahmed Ali
(64:6) This was so because their apostles came to them with clear proofs, but they said: “What. Can a mortal show us the way?” And they denied and turned away; but God was unconcerned. God is all-sufficient, worthy of praise.
A. J. Arberry
(64:6) That is because their Messengers came to them with the clear signs, and then they said, ‘What, shall mortals be our guides?’ Therefore they disbelieved, and turned away; and God was in no need of them. And God is All-sufficient, All-laudable.
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
(64:6) That was because their apostles were wont to come Unto them with evidences, but they said: shall a mere human bein guide us? Wherefore they disbelieved and turned away; and Allah needed them not. And Allah is Self Sufficient, Praiseworthy.
Maulana Mohammad Ali
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Muhammad Sarwar
(64:6) This was because their messengers came to them with clear proof (to support their prophethood) and they said, “Can mere mortals provide us with guidance?” They rejected the Messengers and turned away. God does not need the worship of anyone. He is Self-sufficient and Praiseworthy.
Hamid Abdul Aziz
(64:6) That is because there came to them their messengers with clear arguments, but they said, “Shall mortals guide us? So they disbelieved and turned their backs; but Allah is independent of them, and Allah is Absolute (Self-sufficient), the Owner of Praise.
Faridul Haque
(64:6) This is because their Noble Messengers used to bring clear proofs to them, in response they said, What! Will humans show us the way?
Talal Itani
(64:6) That is because their messengers came to them with clear explanations, but they said, Are human beings going to guide us? So they disbelieved and turned away. But God is in no need. God is Independent and Praiseworthy.
Ahmed Raza Khan
(64:6) This is because their Noble Messengers used to bring clear proofs to them, in response they said, What! Will humans show us the way?; they therefore became disbelievers and turned away, and Allah acted independently; and Allah is the Independent, the Most Praiseworthy.
Wahiduddin Khan
(64:6) That was because their messengers came to them with clear signs, but they replied, “Shall mortals be our guides?” And so they rejected the truth and turned away. God has no need of such people; God is self-sufficient and worthy of all praise.
Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri
(64:6) That was because there came to them their Messengers with Bayyinat, but they said: “Shall mere men guide us” So they disbelieved and turned away. But Allah was not in need. And Allah is not in need, Worthy of all praise.
Ali Quli Qarai
(64:6) That was because their apostles would bring them manifest proofs, but they said, Will humans be our guides?! So they disbelieved and turned away, and Allah had no need [of their faith] and Allah is all-sufficient, all-laudable.
Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish
(64:6) That is because, when their Messengers came to them with clear proofs they said: ‘Shall humans be our guides’ They disbelieved and turned away, but Allah was not in need (of them). Allah is the Rich and the Praised.
That is translated surah At Tagabun ayat 6 (QS 64: 6) in arabic and english text, may be useful.
Thalika biannahu kanat tateehim rusuluhum bialbayyinati faqaloo abasharun yahdoonana fakafaroo watawallaw waistaghna Allahu waAllahu ghaniyyun hameedun
