Muhammad Habib Shakir: Nay! do their understandings bid them this? Or are they an inordinate people?
Abdullah Yusuf Ali: Is it that their faculties of understanding urge them to this, or are they but a people transgressing beyond bounds?
M.Pickthall: Do their minds command them to do this, or are they an outrageous folk?
Amatul Rahmân Omer: As a matter of fact their reason prompts them to (think of the Prophet in) these (terms). They are, rather, a people transgressing limits.