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Verse (16:95) - English Translation

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Welcome to the Quranic Arabic Corpus, an annotated linguistic resource for the Holy Quran. This page shows seven parallel translations in English for the 95th verse of chapter 16 (sūrat l-naḥl). Click on the Arabic text to below to see word by word details of the verse's morphology.

 

Chapter (16) sūrat l-naḥl (The Bees)

Sahih International: And do not exchange the covenant of Allah for a small price. Indeed, what is with Allah is best for you, if only you could know.

Pickthall: And purchase not a small gain at the price of Allah's covenant. Lo! that which Allah hath is better for you, if ye did but know.

Yusuf Ali: Nor sell the covenant of Allah for a miserable price: for with Allah is (a prize) far better for you, if ye only knew.

Shakir: And do not take a small price in exchange for Allah's covenant; surely what is with Allah is better for you, did you but know.

Muhammad Sarwar: Do not sell your covenant with God for a small price. The reward which you will receive from God is better for you, if only you knew it.

Mohsin Khan: And purchase not a small gain at the cost of Allah's Covenant. Verily! What is with Allah is better for you if you did but know.

Arberry: And do not sell the covenant of God for a small price; surely what is with God -- that is better for you, did you but know.

See Also

Language Research Group
University of Leeds
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