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Verse (54:20) - 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 twentieth verse of chapter 54 (sūrat l-qamar). Click on the Arabic text to below to see word by word details of the verse's morphology.

 

Chapter (54) sūrat l-qamar (The Moon)

Sahih International: Extracting the people as if they were trunks of palm trees uprooted.

Pickthall: Sweeping men away as though they were uprooted trunks of palm-trees.

Yusuf Ali: Plucking out men as if they were roots of palm-trees torn up (from the ground).

Shakir: Tearing men away as if they were the trunks of palm-trees torn up.

Muhammad Sarwar: which hurled people around like uprooted trunks of palm-trees.

Mohsin Khan: Plucking out men as if they were uprooted stems of date-palms.

Arberry: plucking up men as if they were stumps of uprooted palm-trees.

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