Al-Israa 17:61 – 17:111

And when We said unto the angels: Fall down prostrate before Adam and they fell prostrate all save Iblis, he said: Shall I fall prostrate before that which Thou hast created of clay

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And when we said to the angels, ' Adore Adam;' and they adored, save Iblis, who said, ' Am I to adore one whom Thou hast created out of clay

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And when we said to the Angels, "Prostrate yourselves before Adam:" and they all prostrated them, save Eblis. "What!" said he, "shall I bow me before him whom thou hast created of clay

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And remember when We said unto the angels, worship Adam; and they all worshipped him except Eblis, who said, shall I worship him whom Thou hast created of clay

George Sale · published 1734

He said: Seest Thou this (creature) whom Thou hast honoured above me, if Thou give me grace until the Day of Resurrection I verily will seize his seed, save but a few

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Said he, 'Dost thou see now? this one whom Thou hast honoured above me, verily, if Thou shouldst respite me until the resurrection day, I will of a surety utterly destroy his seed except a few

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Seest thou this man whom thou hast honoured above me? Verily, if thou respite me till the day of Resurrection, I will destroy his offspring, except a few

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And he said, what thinkest thou, as to this man whom thou hast honoured above me? Verily, if thou grant me respite until the day of resurrection, I will extirpate his off-spring, except a few

George Sale · published 1734

He said: Go, and whosoever of them followeth thee - lo! hell will be your payment, ample payment

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Said He, 'Begone! and whoso of them follows thee - verily, hell is your recompense, an ample recompense

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

He said, "Begone; but whosoever of them shall follow thee, verily, Hell shall be your recompense; an ample recompense

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

God answered, be gone, I grant thee respite: But whosoever of them shall follow thee, hell shall surely be your reward

George Sale · published 1734

And excite any of them whom thou canst with thy voice, and urge thy horse and foot against them, and be a partner in their wealth and children, and promise them. Satan promiseth them only to deceive

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Entice away whomsoever of them thou canst with thy voice; and bear down upon them with thy horse and with thy foot; and share with them in their wealth and their children; and promise them,- but Satan promises them naught but deceit

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And entice such of them as thou canst by thy voice; assault them with thy horsemen and thy footmen; be their partner in their riches and in their children, and make them promises: but Satan shall make them only deceitful promises

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

an ample reward for your demerits! And entice to vanity such of them as thou canst, by thy voice; and assault them on all sides with thy horsemen and thy footmen; and partake with them in their riches, and their children; and make them promises; (but the devil shall make them no other than deceitful promises)

George Sale · published 1734

Lo! My (faithful) bondmen - over them thou hast no power, and thy Lord sufficeth as (their) guardian

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Verily, my servants, thou hast no authority over them; thy Lord is guardian enough over them

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

As to my servants, no power over them shalt thou have; And thy Lord will be their sufficient guardian

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

As to my servants, thou shalt have no power over them; for thy Lord is a sufficient protector of those who trust in Him

George Sale · published 1734

(O mankind), your Lord is He Who driveth for you the ship upon the sea that ye may seek of His bounty. Lo! He was ever Merciful toward you

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

It is your Lord who drives the ships for you in the sea that ye may seek after plenty from Him; verily, He is ever merciful to you

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

It is your Lord who speedeth onward the ships for you in the sea, that ye may seek of his abundance; for he is merciful towards you

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

It is your Lord who driveth forward the ships for you in the sea, that ye may seek to enrich your selves of his abundance by commerce; for He is merciful towards you

George Sale · published 1734

And when harm toucheth you upon the sea, all unto whom ye cry (for succour) fail save Him (alone), but when He bringeth you safe to land, ye turn away, for man was ever thankless

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And when distress touches you in the sea, those whom ye call on, except Him, stray away from you; but when He has brought you safe to shore, ye turn away; for man is ever ungrateful

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

When a misfortune befalleth you out at sea, they whom ye invoke are not to be found: God alone is there: yet when he bringeth you safe to dry land, ye place yourselves at a distance from Him. Ungrateful is man

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

When a misfortune befalleth you at sea, the false deities whom ye invoke are forgotten by you, except Him alone: Yet when He bringeth you safe to dry land, ye retire afar off from Him, and return to your idols; for man is ungrateful

George Sale · published 1734

Feel ye then secure that He will not cause a slope of the land to engulf you, or send a sand-storm upon you, and then ye will find that ye have no protector

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Are ye sure that He will not cleave with you the side of the shore, or send against you a heavy sand-storm? then ye will find no guardian for yourselves

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

What! are ye sure, then, that he will not cleave the sides of the earth for you? or that he will not send against you a whirlwind charged with sands? Then shall ye find no protector

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Are ye therefore secure that He will not cause the dry land to swallow you up, or that He will not send against you a whirlwind driving the sands to overwhelm you? Then shall ye find none to protect you

George Sale · published 1734

Or feel ye secure that He will not return you to that (plight) a second time, and send against you a hurricane of wind and drown you for your thanklessness, and then ye will not find therein that ye have any avenger against Us

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Or are ye sure that He will not send you back therein another time, and send against you a violent wind, and drown you for your misbelief? then ye will find for yourselves no protector against us

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Or are ye sure that he will not cause you to put back to sea a second time, and send against you a storm blast, and drown you, for that ye have been thankless? Then shall ye find no helper against us therein

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Or are ye secure that He will not cause you again to commit your selves to the sea another time, and send against you a tempestuous wind, and drown you; for that ye have been ungrateful? Then shall ye find none to defend you against Us, in that distress

George Sale · published 1734

Verily we have honoured the Children of Adam. We carry them on the land and the sea, and have made provision of good things for them, and have preferred them above many of those whom We created with a marked preferment

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

But, we have been gracious to the children of Adam, and we have borne them by land and sea, and have provided them with good things, and have preferred them over many that we have created

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And now have we honoured the children of Adam: by land and by sea have we carried them: food have we provided for them of good things, and with endowments beyond many of our creatures have we endowed them

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And now have We honoured the children of Adam by sundry peculiar privileges and endowments; and We have given them conveniencies of carriage by land and by sea, and have provided food for them of good things; and We have preferred them before many of our creatures which We have created, by granting them great prerogatives

George Sale · published 1734

On the day when We shall summon all men with their record, whoso is given his book in his right hand - such will read their book and they will not be wronged a shred

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

The day when we will call all men by their high priest; and he whose book is given in his right hand - these shall read their book, nor shall they be wronged a straw

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

One day we will summon all men with their leaders: they whose book shall be given into their right hand, shall read their book, and not be wronged a thread

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

On a certain day We will call all men to judgment with their respective leader: And whosoever shall have his book given him into his right hand, they shall read their book with joy and satisfaction; and they shall not be wronged a hair

George Sale · published 1734

Whoso is blind here will be blind in the Hereafter, and yet further from the road

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

But he who in this life is blind shall be blind in the next too, and err farther from the way

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And he who has been blind here, shall be blind hereafter, and wander yet more from the way

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And whoever hath been blind in this life, shall be also blind in the next, and shall wander more widely from the path of salvation

George Sale · published 1734

And they indeed strove hard to beguile thee (Muhammad) away from that wherewith We have inspired thee, that thou shouldst invent other than it against Us; and then would they have accepted thee as a friend

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

They had well-nigh beguiled thee from what we inspired thee with, that thou shouldst forge against us something else, and then they would have taken thee for a friend

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And, verily, they had well nigh beguiled thee from what we revealed to thee, and caused thee to invent some other thing in our name: but in that case they would surely have taken thee as a friend

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

It wanted little but the unbelievers had tempted thee to swerve from the instructions which We had revealed unto thee, that thou shouldest devise concerning Us a different thing; and then would they have taken thee for their friend

George Sale · published 1734

And if We had not made thee wholly firm thou mightest almost have inclined unto them a little

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

and had it not been that we established thee, thou wouldst have well-nigh leant towards them a little

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And had we not settled thee, thou hadst well nigh leaned to them a little

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And unless We had confirmed thee, thou hadst certainly been very near inclining unto them a little

George Sale · published 1734

Then had we made thee taste a double (punishment) of living and a double (punishment) of dying, then hadst thou found no helper against Us

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

then would we have made thee taste of torment both of life and death, then thou wouldst not have found against us any helper

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

In that case we would surely have made thee taste of woe in life and of woe in death: then thou shouldest not have found a helper against us

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Then would We surely have caused thee to taste the punishment of life, and the punishment of death; and thou shouldest not have found any to protect thee against Us

George Sale · published 1734

And they indeed wished to scare thee from the land that they might drive thee forth from thence, and then they would have stayed (there) but a little after thee

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And they well-nigh enticed thee away from the land, to turn thee out therefrom; but then - they should not have tarried after thee except a little

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And truly they had almost caused thee to quit the land, in order wholly to drive thee forth from it: but then, themselves should have tarried but a little after thee

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

The unbelievers had likewise almost caused thee to depart the land, that they might have expelled thee thence: But then should they not have tarried therein after thee, except a little while

George Sale · published 1734

(Such was Our) method in the case of those whom We sent before thee (to mankind), and thou wilt not find for Our method aught of power to change

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

[This is] the course of those of our prophets whom we have sent before thee; and thou shalt find no change in our course

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

This was our way with the Apostles we have already sent before thee, and in this our way thou shalt find no change

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

This is the method of dealing which We have prescribed our selves in respect to our apostles, whom We have already sent before thee: And thou shalt not find any change in our prescribed method

George Sale · published 1734

Establish worship at the going down of the sun until the dark of night, and (the recital of) the Qur'an at dawn. Lo! (the recital of) the Qur'an at dawn is ever witnessed

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Be thou steadfast in prayer from the declining of the sun until the dusk of the night, and the reading of the dawn; verily, the reading of the dawn is ever testified to

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Observe prayer at sunset, till the first darkening of the night, and the daybreak reading - for the daybreak reading hath its witnesses

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Regularly perform thy prayer at the declension of the sun, at the first darkness of the night, and the prayer of day-break; for the prayer of day-break is born witness unto by the angels

George Sale · published 1734

And some part of the night awake for it, a largess for thee. It may be that thy Lord will raise thee to a praised estate

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And for the night, watch thou therein as an extra service. It may be that thy Lord will raise thee to a laudable station

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And watch unto it in the night: this shall be an excess in service: it may be that thy Lord will raise thee to a glorious station

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And watch some part of the night in the same exercise, as a work of supererogation for thee; peradventure thy Lord will raise thee to an honourable station

George Sale · published 1734

And say: My Lord! Cause me to come in with a firm incoming and to go out with a firm outgoing. And give me from Thy presence a sustaining Power

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And say, 'O my Lord! make me enter with a just entry; and make me come forth with a just coming forth; and grant me from, Thee authority to aid

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And say, "O my Lord, cause me to enter with a perfect entry, and to come forth with a perfect forthcoming, and give me from thy presence a helping power

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And say, O Lord, cause me to enter with a favourable entry and cause me to come forth with a fabourable coming forth; and grant me from Thee an assisting power

George Sale · published 1734

And say: Truth hath come and falsehood hath vanished away. Lo! falsehood is ever bound to vanish

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And say, 'Truth has come, and falsehood has vanished! verily, falsehood is transient

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And SAY: Truth is come and falsehood is vanished. Verily, falsehood is a thing that vanisheth

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And say, truth is come, and falsehood is vanished: For falsehood is of short continuance

George Sale · published 1734

And We reveal of the Qur'an that which is a healing and a mercy for believers though it increase the evil-doers in naught save ruin

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And we will send down of the Qur'an that which is a healing and a mercy to the believers, but it will only increase the wrong-doers in loss

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And we send down of the Koran that which is a healing and a mercy to the faithful: But it shall only add to the ruin of the wicked

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

We send down of the Koran that which is a medicine and mercy unto the true believers, but it shall only increase the perdition of the unjust

George Sale · published 1734

And when We make life pleasant unto man, he turneth away and is averse; and when ill toucheth him he is in despair

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And when we favour man he turns away and retires aside, but when evil touches him he is ever in despair

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

When we bestow favours on man, he withdraweth and goeth aside; but when evil toucheth him, he is despairing

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

When We bestow favours on man, he retireth and withdraweth himself ungratefully from Us: But when evil toucheth him, he despaireth of our mercy

George Sale · published 1734

Say: Each one doth according to his rule of conduct, and thy Lord is Best Aware of him whose way is right

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Say, 'Every one acts after his own manner, but your Lord knows, best who is most guided in the way

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

SAY: Every one acteth after his own manner: but your Lord well knoweth who is best guided in his path

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Say, every one acteth after his own manner: But your Lord best knoweth who is most truly directed in his way

George Sale · published 1734

They are asking thee concerning the Spirit. Say: The Spirit is by command of my Lord, and of knowledge ye have been vouchsafed but little

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

They will ask thee of the spirit. Say, 'The spirit comes at the bidding of my Lord, and ye are given but a little knowledge thereof

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And they will ask thee of the Spirit. SAY: The Spirit proceedeth at my Lord's command: but of knowledge, only a little to you is given

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

They will ask thee concerning the spirit: Answer, the spirit was created at the command of my Lord: But ye have no knowledge given unto you, except a little

George Sale · published 1734

And if We willed We could withdraw that which We have revealed unto thee, then wouldst thou find no guardian for thee against Us in respect thereof

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

If we had wished we would have taken away that with which we have inspired thee; then thou wouldst have found no guardian against us

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

If we pleased, we could take away what we have revealed to thee: none couldst thou then find thee to undertake thy cause with us

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

If We pleased, We should certainly take away that which We have revealed unto thee; in such case thou couldest not find any to assist thee therein against Us

George Sale · published 1734

(It is naught) save mercy from thy Lord. Lo! His kindness unto thee was ever great

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

unless by a mercy from thy Lord; verily, His grace towards thee is great

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Save as a mercy from thy Lord; great, verily, is his favour towards thee

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

unless through mercy from thy Lord; for his favour towards thee hath been great

George Sale · published 1734

Say: Verily, though mankind and the jinn should assemble to produce the like of this Qur'an, they could not produce the like thereof though they were helpers one of another

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Say, 'If mankind and ginns united together to bring the like of this Qur'an, they could not bring the like, though they should back each other up

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

SAY: Verily, were men and Djinn assembled to produce the like of this Koran, they could not produce its like, though the one should help the other

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Say, verily if men and genii were purposely assembled, that they might produce a book like this Koran, they could not produce one like unto it, although the one of them assisted the other

George Sale · published 1734

And verily We have displayed for mankind in this Qur'an all kind of similitudes, but most of mankind refuse aught save disbelief

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

We have turned about for men in this Qur'an every parable; but most men refuse to accept it, save ungratefully

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And of a truth we have set out to men every kind of similitude in this Koran, but most men have refused everything except unbelief

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And We have variously propounded unto men in this Koran, every kind of figurative argument; but the greater part of men refuse to receive it, merely out of infidelity

George Sale · published 1734

And they say: We will not put faith in thee till thou cause a spring to gush forth from the earth for us

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And they say, 'We will by no means believe in thee, until there gush forth for thee a fountain from the earth

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And they say, "By no means will we believe on thee till thou cause a fountain to gush forth for us from the earth

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And they say, we will by no means believe on thee, until thou cause a spring of water to gush forth for us out of the earth

George Sale · published 1734

Or thou have a garden of date-palms and grapes, and cause rivers to gush forth therein abundantly

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

or there be made for thee a garden of palms and grapes, and rivers come gushing out amidst them

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Or, till thou have a garden of palm-trees and grapes, and thou cause forth-gushing rivers to gush forth in its midst

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

or thou have a garden of palm-trees and vines, and thou cause rivers to spring forth from the midst thereof in abundance

George Sale · published 1734

Or thou cause the heaven to fall upon us piecemeal, as thou hast pretended, or bring Allah and the angels as a warrant

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

or thou make the sky to fall down upon us in pieces; or thou bring us God and the angels before us

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Or thou make the heaven to fall on us, as thou hast given out, in pieces; or thou bring God and the angels to vouch for thee

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

or thou cause the heaven to fall down upon us, as thou hast given out, in pieces; or thou bring down God and the angels to vouch for thee

George Sale · published 1734

Or thou have a house of gold; or thou ascend up into heaven, and even then we will put no faith in thine ascension till thou bring down for us a book that we can read. Say (O Muhammad): My Lord be Glorified! Am I aught save a mortal messenger

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

or there be made for thee a house of gold; or thou climb up into the heaven; and even then we will not believe in thy climbing there, until thou send down on us a book that we may read!' Say, 'Celebrated be the praises of my Lord! was I aught but a mortal apostle

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Or thou have a house of gold; or thou mount up into Heaven; nor will we believe in thy mounting up, till thou send down to us a book which we may read." SAY: Praise be to my Lord! Am I more than a man, an apostle

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

or thou have a house of gold; or thou ascend by a ladder to heaven: Neither will we believe thy ascending thither alone, until thou cause a book to descend unto us, bearing witness of thee, which we may read. Answer, my Lord be praised! Am I other than a man, sent as an apostle

George Sale · published 1734

And naught prevented mankind from believing when the guidance came unto them save that they said: Hath Allah sent a mortal as (His) messenger

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Naught prohibited men from believing when the guidance came to them, save their saying, 'God has sent a mortal for an apostle

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And what hindereth men from believing, when the guidance hath come to them, but that they say, "Hath God sent a man as an apostle

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And nothing hindreth men from believing, when a direction is come unto them, except that they say, hath God sent a man for his apostle

George Sale · published 1734

Say: If there were in the earth angels walking secure, We had sent down for them from heaven an angel as messenger

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Say, 'Were there angels on the earth walking in quiet, we had surely sent them an angel as an apostle

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

SAY: Did angels walk the earth as its familiars, we had surely sent them an angel - apostle out of Heaven

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Answer, if the angels had walked on earth as familiar inhabitants thereof, We had surely sent down unto them from heaven an angel for our apostle

George Sale · published 1734

Say: Allah sufficeth for a witness between me and you. Lo! He is Knower, Seer of His slaves

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Say, 'God is witness enough between me and you; verily, He is ever of His servants well aware, and sees

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

SAY: God is witness enough between you and me. His servants He scanneth, eyeth

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Say, God is a sufficient witness between me and you: For He knoweth and regardeth his servants

George Sale · published 1734

And he whom Allah guideth, he is led aright; while, as for him whom He sendeth astray, for them thou wilt find no protecting friends beside Him, and We shall assemble them on the Day of Resurrection on their faces, blind, dumb and deaf; their habitation will be hell; whenever it abateth, We increase the flame for them

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

He whom God guides, he is guided indeed; and he whom God leads astray, thou shalt never find patrons for them beside Him; and we will gather them upon the resurrection day upon their faces, blind, and dumb, and deaf; their resort is hell; whenever it grows dull we will give them another blaze

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And He whom God shall guide will be guided indeed; and whom he shall mislead thou shalt find none to assist, but Him: and we will gather them together on the day of the resurrection, on their faces, blind and dumb and deaf: Hell shall be their abode: so oft as its fires die down, we will rekindle the flame

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Whom God shall direct, he shall be the rightly directed; and whom He shall cause to err, thou shalt find none to assist, besides him. And We will gather them together on the day of resurrection, creeping on their faces, blind, and dumb, and deaf: Their abode shall be hell; so often as the fire thereof shall be extinguished, We will rekindle a burning flame to torment them

George Sale · published 1734

That is their reward because they disbelieved Our revelations and said: When we are bones and fragments shall we, forsooth, be raised up as a new creation

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

That is their reward for that they disbelieved in our signs, and said, 'What! when we are bones and rubbish, shall we then be raised up a new creation

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

This shall be their reward for that they believed not our signs and said, "When we shall have become bones and dust, shall we surely be raised a new creation

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

This shall be their reward, because they disbelieve in our signs, and say, when we shall have been reduced to bones and dust, shall we surely be raised new creatures

George Sale · published 1734

Have they not seen that Allah Who created the heavens and the earth is Able to create the like of them, and hath appointed for them an end whereof there is no doubt? But the wrong-doers refuse aught save disbelief

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Could they not see that God who created the heavens and the earth is able to create the like of them, and to set for them an appointed time; there is no doubt therein, yet the wrong-doers refuse to accept it, save ungratefully

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Do they not perceive that God, who created the Heavens and the Earth, is able to create their like? And he hath ordained them a term; there is no doubt of it: but the wicked refuse everything except unbelief

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Do they not perceive that God, who created the heavens and the earth, is able to create other bodies, like their present? And He hath appointed them a limited term; there is no doubt thereof: But the ungodly reject the truth, merely out of unbelief

George Sale · published 1734

Say (unto them): If ye possessed the treasures of the mercy of my Lord, ye would surely hold them back for fear of spending, for man was ever grudging

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Say, 'Did ye control the treasuries of the mercy of my Lord, then ye would hold them through fear of expending; for man is ever niggardly

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

SAY: If ye held the treasures of my Lord's mercy ye would certainly refrain from them through fear of spending them: for man is covetous

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Say, if ye possessed the treasures of the mercy of my Lord, ye would surely refrain from using them, for fear of spending them; for man is covetous

George Sale · published 1734

And verily We gave unto Moses nine tokens, clear proofs (of Allah's Sovereignty). Do but ask the Children of Israel how he came unto them, then Pharaoh said unto him: Lo! I deem thee one bewitched, O Moses

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And we did bring Moses nine manifest signs; then ask the children of Israel (about) when he came to them, and Pharaoh said to him, 'Verily, I think thee, O Moses! enchanted

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

We therefore gave to Moses nine clear signs. Ask thou, therefore, the children of Israel how it was when he came unto them, and Pharaoh said to him, "Verily, I deem thee, O Moses, a man enchanted

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

We heretofore gave unto Moses the power of working nine evident signs. And do thou ask the children of Israel as to the story of Moses; when he came unto them, and Pharaoh said unto him, verily I esteem thee, O Moses, to be deluded by sorcery

George Sale · published 1734

He said: In truth thou knowest that none sent down these (portents) save the Lord of the heavens and the earth as proofs, and lo! (for my part) I deem thee lost, O Pharaoh

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

He said, 'Well didst thou know that none sent down these save the Lord of the heavens and the earth as visible signs; and, verily, I think thee, O Pharaoh! ruined

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Said Moses, "Thou knowest that none hath sent down these clear signs but the Lord of the Heavens and of the Earth; and I surely deem thee, O Pharaoh, a person lost

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Moses answered, thou well knowest that none hath sent down these evident signs except the Lord of heaven and earth; and I surely esteem thee, O Pharaoh, a lost man

George Sale · published 1734

And he wished to scare them from the land, but We drowned him and those with him, all together

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And he desired to drive them out of the land; but we drowned him and those with him, one and all

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

So Pharaoh sought to drive them out of the land; but we drowned him and all his followers

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Wherefore Pharaoh sought to drive them out of the land; but We drowned him, and all those who were with him

George Sale · published 1734

And We said unto the Children of Israel after him: Dwell in the land; but when the promise of the Hereafter cometh to pass We shall bring you as a crowd gathered out of various nations

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And after him we said to the children of Israel, 'Dwell ye in the land; and when the promise of the hereafter comes to pass, we will bring you in a mixed crowd (to judgment)

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And after his death, we said to the children of Israel, "Dwell ye in the land:" and when the promise of the next life shall come to pass, we will bring you both up together to judgment

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And We said unto the children of Israel, after his destruction, dwell ye in the land: And when the promise of the next life shall come to be fulfilled, We will bring you both promiscuously to judgment

George Sale · published 1734

With truth have We sent it down, and with truth hath it descended. And We have sent thee as naught else save a bearer of good tidings and a warner

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

In truth have we sent it down, and in truth has it come down; and we have not sent thee as aught but a herald of glad tidings and a warner

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

In truth have we sent down the Koran, and in truth hath it descended, and we have only sent thee to announce and to warn

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

We have sent down the Koran with truth, and it hath descended with truth: And we have not sent thee otherwise than to be a bearer of good tidings, and a denouncer of threats

George Sale · published 1734

And (it is) a Qur'an that We have divided, that thou mayst recite it unto mankind at intervals, and We have revealed it by (successive) revelation

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And a Qur'an which we have divided, that thou mayst read it to mankind leisurely, and we sent it down, sending it down

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And we have parcelled out the Koran into sections, that thou mightest recite it unto men by slow degrees, and we have sent it down piecemeal

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And We have divided the Koran, revealing it by parcels, that thou mightest read it unto men with deliberation; and We have sent it down, causing it to descend as occasion required

George Sale · published 1734

Say: Believe therein or believe not, lo! those who were given knowledge before it, when it is read unto them, fall down prostrate on their faces, adoring

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Say, 'Believe ye therein, or believe not; verily, those who were given the knowledge before it, when it is read to them fall down upon their beards adoring

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

SAY: Believe ye therein or believe ye not? They verily to whom knowledge had been given previously, fall on their faces worshipping when it is recited to them

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Say, whether ye believe therein, or do not believe, verily those who have been favoured with the knowledge of the scriptures which were revealed before it, when the same is rehearsed unto them, fall down on their faces, worshipping

George Sale · published 1734

Saying: Glory to our Lord! Verily the promise of our Lord must be fulfilled

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

and they say, "Celebrated be the praises of our Lord! verily, the promise of our Lord is ever fulfilled

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

and say: "Glory be to God! the promise of our Lord is made good

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

and say, our Lord be praised, for that the promise of our Lord is surely fulfilled

George Sale · published 1734

They fall down on their faces, weeping, and it increaseth humility in them

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

they fall down upon their beards weeping, and it increases their humility

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

They fall down on their faces weeping, and It increaseth their humility

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And they fall down on their faces, weeping; and the hearing thereof increaseth their humility

George Sale · published 1734

Say (unto mankind): Cry unto Allah, or cry unto the Beneficent, unto whichsoever ye cry (it is the same). His are the most beautiful names. And thou (Muhammad), be not loud-voiced in thy worship nor yet silent therein, but follow a way between

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Say, 'Call on God, or call on the Merciful One, whichever ye may call on Him by; for His are the best of names.' And do not say thy prayers openly, nor yet murmur them, but seek a way between these

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

SAY: Call upon God (Allah), or call upon the God of Mercy (Arrahman), by whichsoever ye will invoke him: He hath most excellent names. And be not loud in thy prayer, neither pronounce it too low; but between these follow a middle way

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Say, call upon God, or call on the Merciful: By which soever of the two names ye invoke Him, it is equal; for He hath most excellent names. Pronounce not thy prayer aloud, neither pronounce it with too low a voice, but follow a middle way between these

George Sale · published 1734

And say: Praise be to Allah, Who hath not taken unto Himself a son, and Who hath no partner in the Sovereignty, nor hath He any protecting friend through dependence. And magnify Him with all magnificence

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And say, 'Praise belongs to God, who has not taken to Himself a son, and has not had a partner in His kingdom, nor had a patron against (such) abasement.' And magnify Him greatly

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And SAY: Praise be to God who hath not begotten a son, who hath no partner in the Kingdom, nor any protector on account of weakness. And magnify him by proclaiming His greatness

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And say, praise be unto God, Who hath not begotten any child; Who hath no partner in the kingdom, nor hath any to protect him from contempt: And magnify Him by proclaiming his greatness

George Sale · published 1734