The Pen — Verse 9
68:9 · al-Qalam
The Pen 68:9
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وَدُّوا۟ لَوۡ تُدۡهِنُ فَیُدۡهِنُونَ ٩
waddū law tud'hinu fayud'hinūn
they want you to compromise with them and then they will compromise with you––
They wish that you should compromise (in religion with them), so they would also compromise with you.
Fain would they that thou shouldst be pliant, so that they will be pliant
They only want that you should relent, so that they may come to terms
They wished that you would soften in your approach (compromise), so they can show tolerance (to you)!
They wish that you would conciliate them, then they too would be conciliating.
who are eager that you should be pliable, so that they may be pliable [towards you]
They wish you to compromise (with them in matters of faith), so they would compromise (with you)
They wish you to be (dishonestly) pliant (and not condemn their evil deeds in strong language) so they (too) would (in return) adopt a conciliatory attitude
They wish that thou shouldst compromise, then they would compromise
They wish that you would be flexible (to appease them), then they would be flexible.
They wish you compromise, so that they may compromise too
Their desire is that you would let up, so that they might regroup
they would like you to compromise, then they too would compromise.
they would fain that thou shouldst be smooth with them, then would they be smooth with thee
They wish that in some way you may yield, so they too might soften their stand
They would want if you could compromise towards them so that they too may compromise.
They desire that thou shouldest be easy with them, and they will be easy with thee
They desire that you should be pliant (or compromise) so they too would be pliant (compromise)
they wish you would compromise, then, they would compromise
They desire thee to deal smoothly with them: then would they be smooth as oil with thee
They wished if you compromise (in Religion) then they (too) would compromise
They wished that thou wouldst compromise with them and they would compromise with thee.
Their want is that you would be easily swayed, so they could compromise.
They desire you to compromise a little, so they too would compromise
they would wish you to be pliant so that they too may be pliant
They wish that thou shouldst be pliant, so they (too) would be pliant
they like that you should compromise, so that they (too) would compromise.
They want you to compromise and then they will compromise.
They wish that you should become (needlessly) flexible (in the matter of the Din [Religion]). Then they too would show flexibility
They wish that you compromise, so they too can compromise
They wish that you compromise, so they too can compromise.
They wish that you compromise, so they too can compromise.
They wished/desired if you grease/flatter with hypocrisy , so they grease/flatter with hypocrisy
they would like thee to be soft [with them], so that they might be soft [with thee]
They would like (if) you would dissimulate, then they would dissimulate
Who would have had thee compromise, that they may compromise
They would like you to relent to them so that they could also relent towards you
They wish that you become flexible (in your faith), so that they should become flexible (in their hostile attitude.
They would like to (see you) compromise so that they may also compromise.
They would love it if you make concessions (and compromise the truth somewhat). They too, would then give in (some)
They would like to (see you) compromise so that they may also make compromises.
They wish you were flexible and they would come to terms with mutual concessions
they would love to see you compromise with them so that they may compromise.
They wish you would compromise so they would yield ˹to you˺.
They want you to compromise, so they compromise.
they desire you to overlook their doings that they may overlook yours
They wish that you compromise, so they too can compromise.
They wish that you compromise, so they too can compromise.
They wish that you compromise, so they too can compromise.
They wish if you cajole, so they will cajole.
They wish that you strike a deal with them so that they can strike a deal (and compromise on a middle grounds between Truth and Falsehood (10:15), (11:113), (17:74))
They wish that you should be pliant so they (too) would be pliant
They wish that thou shouldst compromise so that they may also compromise
They wish that thou might compromise and that they might compromise
Their desire is that you should be suffering: So they would be suffering
They wish you would compromise so they, too, could compromise.
They would like you to compromise, so they would compromise
They wish that you would soften [in your position], so they would soften [toward you]
They wished if you would be pliant, then they would be pliant.
Their desire is that thou shouldst be pliant: so would they be pliant
Their desire is that thou shouldst be pliant: so would they be pliant