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Verse (17:52) - 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 52nd verse of chapter 17 (sūrat l-isrā). Click on the Arabic text to below to see word by word details of the verse's morphology.

 

Chapter (17) sūrat l-isrā (The Night Journey)

Sahih International: On the Day He will call you and you will respond with praise of Him and think that you had not remained [in the world] except for a little."

Pickthall: A day when He will call you and ye will answer with His praise, and ye will think that ye have tarried but a little while.

Yusuf Ali: "It will be on a Day when He will call you, and ye will answer (His call) with (words of) His praise, and ye will think that ye tarried but a little while!"

Shakir: On the day when He will call you forth, then shall you obey Him, giving Him praise, and you will think that you tarried but a little (while).

Muhammad Sarwar: On the day when He will call you, you will answer Him with praise and think that you have tarried for only a little while."

Mohsin Khan: On the Day when He will call you, and you will answer (His Call) with (words of) His Praise and Obedience, and you will think that you have stayed (in this world) but a little while!

Arberry: on the day when He will call you, and you will answer praising Him, and you will think you have but tarried a little.'

See Also

Language Research Group
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