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Text Uthmani:

وَإِذَا قِيلَ لَهُمۡ لَا تُفۡسِدُواْ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّمَا نَحۡنُ مُصۡلِحُونَ ١١

Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran:

When they are told, “Do not spread corruption in the land,” they reply, “We are only peace-makers!”¹

Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali & Muhammad Muhsin Khan:

And when it is said to them: "Make not mischief on the earth," they say: "We are only peace-makers."

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Word list with translation

Word#	Text Uthmani	English Translation
1	وَإِذَا	And when
2	قِيلَ	it is said
3	لَهُمۡ	to them
4	لَا	(Do) not
5	تُفۡسِدُواْ	spread corruption
6	فِي	in
7	ٱلۡأَرۡضِ	the earth
8	قَالُوٓاْ	they say
9	إِنَّمَا	Only
10	نَحۡنُ	we
11	مُصۡلِحُونَ	(are) reformers
12	١١	(11)