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Verse (17:84) - 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 84th 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: Say, "Each works according to his manner, but your Lord is most knowing of who is best guided in way."

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

Yusuf Ali: Say: "Everyone acts according to his own disposition: But your Lord knows best who it is that is best guided on the Way."

Shakir: Say: Every one acts according to his manner; but your Lord best knows who is best guided in the path.

Muhammad Sarwar: Say, "Everyone does as he wants. Your Lord knows best who has the right guidance."

Mohsin Khan: Say (O Muhammad SAW to mankind): "Each one does according to Shakilatihi (i.e. his way or his religion or his intentions, etc.), and your Lord knows best of him whose path (religion, etc.) is right."

Arberry: Say: 'Every man works according to his own manner; but your Lord knows very well what man is best guided as to the way.'

See Also

Language Research Group
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