51.31.قَالَ فَمَا خَطْبُكُمْ أَيُّهَا الْمُرْسَلُونَ

51.31. – «À propos, reprit Abraham, quelle est votre mission, ô messagers?»

51.31 . ( Abraham ) said : And ( afterward ) what is your errand , O ye sent ( from Allah ) ?

51.31. Qala fama khatbukum ayyuha almursaloona

51.32.قَالُوا إِنَّا أُرْسِلْنَا إِلَى قَوْمٍ مُّجْرِمِينَ

51.32. – «Nous sommes envoyés vers un peuple criminel, répondirent-ils,

51.32 . They said : Lo! we are sent unto a guilty folk ,

51.32. Qaloo inna orsilna ila qawmin mujrimeena

51.33.لِنُرْسِلَ عَلَيْهِمْ حِجَارَةً مِّن طِينٍ

51.33. pour lancer sur lui des pierres d'argile,

51.33 . That we may send upon them stones of clay ,

51.33. Linursila AAalayhim hijaratan min teenin

51.34.مُسَوَّمَةً عِندَ رَبِّكَ لِلْمُسْرِفِينَ

51.34. marquées auprès de ton Seigneur à l'intention des pervers.»

51.34 . Marked by thy Lord for ( the destruction of ) the wanton .

51.34. Musawwamatan AAinda rabbika lilmusrifeena

51.35.فَأَخْرَجْنَا مَن كَانَ فِيهَا مِنَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ

51.35. Nous fîmes donc sortir de la ville tous ceux qui avaient la foi,

51.35 . Thee We brought forth such believers as were there .

51.35. Faakhrajna man kana feeha mina almu/mineena