Popular Translations
Muhammad Asad
NOW WHENEVER [the nature of] the son of Mary is set forth as an example, [O Muhammad,] lo! thy people raise an outcry on this score
Arthur John Arberry
And when the son of Mary is cited as an example, behold, thy people turn away from i
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
When (Jesus) the son of Mary is held up as an example, behold, thy people raise a clamour thereat (in ridicule)
Arabic
۞ وَلَمَّا ضُرِبَ ٱبۡنُ مَرۡیَمَ مَثَلًا إِذَا قَوۡمُكَ مِنۡهُ یَصِدُّونَ ٥٧
Transliteration (2021)
walammā ḍuriba ub'nu maryama mathalan idhā qawmuka min'hu yaṣiddūn