Al-Qamar 54:25 – Ar-Rahmaan 55:29

Hath the remembrance been given unto him alone among us? Nay, but he is a rash liar

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Is the warning cast on him alone among us? nay, he is an insolent liar

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

To him alone among us is the office of warning entrusted? No! he is an impostor, an insolent person

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Is the office of admonition committed unto him preferably to the rest of us? Nay; he is a liar, and an insolent fellow

George Sale · published 1734

(Unto their warner it was said): To-morrow they will know who is the rash liar

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

They shall know to-morrow about the insolent liar

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

To-morrow shall they learn who is the impostor, the insolent

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

But God said to Saleh, to morrow shall they know who is the liar, and the insolent person

George Sale · published 1734

Lo! We are sending the she-camel as a test for them; so watch them and have patience

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Verily, we are about to send the she-camel as a trial for them, then watch them and have patience

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

For we will send the she-camel to prove them: do thou mark them well, O Saleh, and be patient

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

For We will surely send the she-camel for a trial of them; and do thou observe them, and bear their insults with patience

George Sale · published 1734

And inform them that the water is to be shared between (her and) them. Every drinking will be witnessed

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

and inform them that the water is shared between them (and her); each draught shall be sought by turns

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And foretell them that their waters shall be divided between themselves and her, and that every draught shall come by turns to them

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And prophesy unto them that the water shall be divided between them, and each portion shall be sat down to alternately

George Sale · published 1734

But they call their comrade and he took and hamstrung (her)

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Then they called their companion, and he plied (a knife) and hamstrung her

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

But they called to their comrade, and he took a knife and ham-strung her

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And they called their companion: And he took a sword, and slew her

George Sale · published 1734

Then see how (dreadful) was My punishment after My warnings

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Then how was my punishment and my warning

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And how great was my vengeance and my menance

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

But how severe was my vengeance, and my threatening

George Sale · published 1734

Lo! We sent upon them one Shout, and they became as the dry twigs (rejected by) the builder of a cattle-fold

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Verily, we sent against them one noise, and they were like the dry sticks of him who builds a fold

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

We sent against them a single shout; and they became like the dry sticks of the fold-builders

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

For We sent against them one cry of the angel Gabriel, and they became like the dry sticks used by him who buildeth a fold for cattle

George Sale · published 1734

And in truth We have made the Qur'an easy to remember; but is there any that remembereth

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

We have made the Qur'an easy as a reminder - but is there any one who will mind

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Easy have we made the Koran for warning - but, is there any one who receives the warning

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And now have We made the Koran easy for admonition: But is any one admonished thereby

George Sale · published 1734

The folk of Lot rejected warnings

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Lot's people called the apostles liars

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

The people of Lot treated his warning as a lie

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

The people of Lot charged his preaching with falsehood

George Sale · published 1734

Lo! We sent a storm of stones upon them (all) save the family of Lot, whom We rescued in the last watch of the night

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

verily, we sent against them a heavy sand storm; all, save Lot's family, we saved them at the dawn

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

But we sent a stone-charged wind against them all, except the family of Lot, whom at daybreak we delivered

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

But We sent against them a wind driving a shower of stones, which destroyed them all except the family of Lot; whom We delivered early in the morning

George Sale · published 1734

As grace from Us. Thus We reward him who giveth thanks

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

As a favour from us; so do we reward him who gives thanks

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

By our special grace - for thus we reward the thankful

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

through favour from Us. Thus do We reward those who are thankful

George Sale · published 1734

And he indeed had warned them of Our blow, but they did doubt the warnings

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

He indeed had warned them of our assault, but they doubted of the warning

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

He, indeed, had warned them of our severity, but of that warning they doubted

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And Lot had warned them of our severity in chastising; but they doubted of that warning

George Sale · published 1734

They even asked of him his guests for an ill purpose. Then We blinded their eyes (and said): Taste now My punishment after My warnings

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And they desired his guest, and we put out their eyes.- 'So taste ye my torment and warning

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Even this guess did they demand: therefore we deprived them of sight, And said, "Taste ye my vengeance and my menace

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And they demanded his guests of him, that they might abuse them: But We put out their eyes, saying, taste my vengeance, and my threatening

George Sale · published 1734

And in truth the punishment decreed befell them early in the morning

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And there overtook them on the morning a settled punishment

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And in the morning a relentless punishment overtook them

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And early in the morning a lasting punishment surprized them

George Sale · published 1734

Now taste My punishment after My warnings

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

So taste ye my torment and warning

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

empty verse. see

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Taste, therefore, my vengeance, and my threatening

George Sale · published 1734

And in truth We have made the Qur'an easy to remember; but is there any that remembereth

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

We have made the Qur'an easy as a reminder - but is there any one who will mind

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Easy have we made the Koran for warning but, is there any one who receives the warning

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Now have We made the Koran easy for admonition: But is any one admonished thereby

George Sale · published 1734

And warnings came in truth unto the house of Pharaoh

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

The warning came to Pharaoh's people

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

To the people of Pharaoh also came the threatenings

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

The warning of Moses also came unto the people of Pharaoh

George Sale · published 1734

Who denied Our revelations, every one. Therefore We grasped them with the grasp of the Mighty, the Powerful

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

they called, our signs all lies, and we seized on them with the seizing of a mighty powerful one

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

All our miracles did they treat as impostures. Therefore seized we them as he only can seize, who is the Mighty, the Strong

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

but they charged every one of our signs with imposture: Wherefore We chastised them with a mighty and irresistible chastisement

George Sale · published 1734

Are your disbelievers better than those, or have ye some immunity in the scriptures

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Are your misbelievers better than they? or have ye an exemption in the Scriptures

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Are your infidels, O Meccans, better men than these? Is there an exemption for you in the sacred Books

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Are your unbelievers, O Meccans, better than these? Is immunity from punishment promised unto you in the scriptures

George Sale · published 1734

Or say they: We are a host victorious

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Or do they say we are a victorious company

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Will they say, "We are a host that lend one another aid

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Do they say, we are a body of men able to prevail against our enemies

George Sale · published 1734

The hosts will all be routed and will turn and flee

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

The whole shall be routed and shall turn their backs in flight

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

The host shall be routed, and they shall turn them back

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

The multitude shall surely be put to flight, and shall turn their back

George Sale · published 1734

Nay, but the Hour (of doom) is their appointed tryst, and the Hour will be more wretched and more bitter (than their earthly failure)

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Nay, the Hour is their promised time! and the Hour is most severe and bitter

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

But, that Hour is their threatened time, and that Hour shall be most severe and bitter

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

But the hour of judgment is their threatened time of punishment: And that hour shall be more grievous and more bitter than their afflictions in this life

George Sale · published 1734

Lo! the guilty are in error and madness

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Verily, the sinners are in error and excitement

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Verily, the wicked are sunk in bewilderment and folly

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Verily the wicked wander in error, and shall be tormented hereafter in burning flames

George Sale · published 1734

On the day when they are dragged into the Fire upon their faces (it is said unto them): Feel the touch of hell

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

On the day when they shall be dragged to the fire upon their faces!- 'Taste ye the touch of hell

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

On that day they shall be dragged into the fire on their faces. "Taste ye the touch of Hell

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

On that day they shall be dragged into the fire on their faces; and it shall be said unto them, taste ye the touch of hell

George Sale · published 1734

Lo! We have created every thing by measure

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Verily, everything have we created by decree

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

All things have we created after a fixed decree

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

All things have We created bound by a fixed decree

George Sale · published 1734

And Our commandment is but one (commandment), as the twinkling of an eye

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

and our bidding is but one (word), like the twinkling of an eye

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Our command was but one word, swift as the twinkling of an eye

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And our command is no more than a single word, like the twinkling of an eye

George Sale · published 1734

And verily We have destroyed your fellows; but is there any that remembereth

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

We have destroyed the like of you - but is there any who will mind

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Of old, too, have we destroyed the like of you - yet is any one warned

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

We have formerly destroyed nations like unto you; but is any of you warned by their example

George Sale · published 1734

And every thing they did is in the scriptures

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And everything they do is in the books

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And everything that they do is in the Books

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Every thing which they do is recorded in the books kept by the guardian angels

George Sale · published 1734

And every small and great thing is recorded

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

and everything small and great is written down

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Each action, both small and great, is written down

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And every action, both small and great, is written down in the preserved table

George Sale · published 1734

Lo! the righteous will dwell among gardens and rivers

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Verily, the pious shall be amid gardens and rivers

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Verily, amid gardens and rivers shall the pious dwell

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Moreover the pious shall dwell among gardens and rivers

George Sale · published 1734

Firmly established in the favour of a Mighty King

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

in the seat of truth, with the powerful king

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

In the seat of truth, in the presence of the potent King

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

in the assembly of truth, in the presence of a most potent king

George Sale · published 1734

The Beneficent

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

The Merciful

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

The God of MERCY

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

The Merciful

George Sale · published 1734

Hath made known the Qur'an

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

taught the Qur'an

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

hath taught the Koran

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

hath taught his servant the Koran

George Sale · published 1734

He hath created man

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

He created man

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Hath created man

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

He created man

George Sale · published 1734

He hath taught him utterance

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

taught him plain speech

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Hath taught him articulate speech

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

He hath taught him distinct speech

George Sale · published 1734

The sun and the moon are made punctual

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

The sun and the moon have their appointed time

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

The Sun and the Moon have each their times

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

The sun and the moon run their courses according to a certain rule

George Sale · published 1734

The stars and the trees prostrate

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

The herbs and the trees adore

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And the plants and the trees bend in adoration

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And the vegetables which creep on the ground, and the trees submit to his disposition

George Sale · published 1734

And the sky He hath uplifted; and He hath set the measure

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And the heavens, He raised them and set the balance

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And the Heaven, He hath reared it on high, and hath appointed the balance

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

He also raised the heaven; and He appointed the balance

George Sale · published 1734

That ye exceed not the measure

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

that ye should not be outrageous in the balance

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

That in the balance ye should not transgress

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

that ye should not transgress in respect to the balance

George Sale · published 1734

But observe the measure strictly, nor fall short thereof

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

But weigh ye aright, and stint not the balance

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Weigh therefore with fairness, and scant not the balance

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Wherefore observe a just weight; and diminish not the balance

George Sale · published 1734

And the earth hath He appointed for (His) creatures

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And the earth He has set it for living creatures

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And the Earth, He hath prepared it for the living tribes

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

And the earth hath He prepared for living creatures

George Sale · published 1734

Wherein are fruit and sheathed palm-trees

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

therein are fruits and palms, with sheaths

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Therein are fruits, and the palms with sheathed clusters

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Therein are various fruits, and palm-trees bearing sheaths of flowers

George Sale · published 1734

Husked grain and scented herb

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

and grain with chaff and frequent shoots

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And the grain with its husk, and the fragrant plants

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

and grain having chaff, and leaves

George Sale · published 1734

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Then which of your Lord's bounties will ye twain deny

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Which then of the bounties of your Lord will ye twain deny

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Which, therefore, of your Lord's benefits will ye ungratefully deny

George Sale · published 1734

He created man of clay like the potter's

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

He created men of crackling clay like the potters

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

He created man of clay like that of the potter

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

He created man of dried clay like an earthen vessel

George Sale · published 1734

And the jinn did He create of smokeless fire

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

And He created the ginn from smokeless fire

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And He created the djinn of pure fire

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

But He created the genii of fire clear from smoke

George Sale · published 1734

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Then which of your Lord's bounties will ye twain deny

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Which then of the bounties of your Lord will ye twain deny? [RODWELL: Which then of the bounties, etc]

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Which, therefore, of your Lord's benefits will ye ungratefully deny

George Sale · published 1734

Lord of the two Easts, and Lord of the two Wests

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

The Lord of the two easts and the Lord of the two wests

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

He is the Lord of the East, He is the Lord of the West

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

He is the Lord of the east, and the Lord of the west

George Sale · published 1734

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Then which of your Lord's bounties will ye twain deny

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Which then of the bounties of your Lord will ye twain deny? [RODWELL: Which, etc]

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Which, therefore, of your Lord's benefits will ye ungratefully deny

George Sale · published 1734

He hath loosed the two seas. They meet

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

He has let loose the two seas that meet together

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

He hath let loose the two seas which meet each other

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

He hath let loose the two seas, that they meet each another

George Sale · published 1734

There is a barrier between them. They encroach not (one upon the other)

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

between them is a barrier they cannot pass

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Yet between them is a barrier which they overpass not

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Between them is placed a bar which they cannot pass

George Sale · published 1734

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Then which of your Lord's bounties will ye twain deny

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Which then of the bounties of your Lord will ye twain deny? [RODWELL: Which, etc]

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Which, therefore, of your Lord's benefits will ye ungratefully deny

George Sale · published 1734

There cometh forth from both of them the pearl and coral-stone

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

He brings forth from each pearls both large and small

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

From each he bringeth up pearls both great and small

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

From them are taken forth unions and lesser pearls

George Sale · published 1734

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Then which of your Lord's bounties will ye twain deny

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Which then of the bounties of your Lord will ye twain deny? [RODWELL: Which, etc]

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Which, therefore, of your Lord's benefits will ye ungratefully deny

George Sale · published 1734

His are the ships displayed upon the sea, like banners

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

His are the ships which rear aloft in the sea like mountains

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

And His are the ships towering up at sea like mountains

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

His also are the ships, carrying their sails aloft in the sea, like mountains

George Sale · published 1734

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Then which of your Lord's bounties will ye twain deny

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Which then of the bounties of your Lord will ye twain deny? [RODWELL: Which, etc]

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Which, therefore, of your Lord's benefits will ye ungratefully deny

George Sale · published 1734

Everyone that is thereon will pass away

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Every one upon it is transient

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

All on the earth shall pass away

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Every creature which liveth on the earth is subject to decay

George Sale · published 1734

There remaineth but the Countenance of thy Lord of Might and Glory

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

but the face of thy Lord endowed with majesty and honour shall endure

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

But the face of thy Lord shall abide resplendent with majesty and glory

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

But the glorious and honourable countenance of thy Lord shall remain for ever

George Sale · published 1734

Which is it, of the favours of your Lord, that ye deny

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Then which of your Lord's bounties will ye twain deny

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

Which then of the bounties of your Lord will ye twain deny? [RODWELL: Which, etc]

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Which, therefore, of your Lord's benefits will ye ungratefully deny

George Sale · published 1734

All that are in the heavens and the earth entreat Him. Every day He exerciseth (universal) power

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall · published 1930

Of Him whosoever is in the heaven and the earth does beg; every day He is in (some fresh) business

Edward Henry Palmer · published 1880

To Him maketh suit all that is in the Heaven and the Earth. Every day doth some new work employ Him

John Medows Rodwell · published 1861

Unto him do all creatures which are in heaven and earth make petition: Every day is He employed in some new work

George Sale · published 1734