Popular Translations
Muhammad Asad
and when they are told, "Bow down [before God]", do not bow down
Arthur John Arberry
When it is said to them, 'Prostrate yourselves!' they prostrate not
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
And when it is said to them, "Prostrate yourselves!" they do not so
Arabic
وَإِذَا قِیلَ لَهُمُ ٱرۡكَعُوا۟ لَا یَرۡكَعُونَ ٤٨
Transliteration (2021)
wa-idhā qīla lahumu ir'kaʿū lā yarkaʿūn