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Verse (7:140) - 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 140th verse of chapter 7 (sūrat l-aʿrāf). Click on the Arabic text to below to see word by word details of the verse's morphology.

 

Chapter (7) sūrat l-aʿrāf (The Heights)

Sahih International: He said, "Is it other than Allah I should desire for you as a god while He has preferred you over the worlds?"

Pickthall: He said: Shall I seek for you a god other than Allah when He hath favoured you above (all) creatures?

Yusuf Ali: He said: "Shall I seek for you a god other than the (true) Allah, when it is Allah Who hath endowed you with gifts above the nations?"

Shakir: He said: What! shall I seek for you a god other than Allah while He has made you excel (all) created things?

Muhammad Sarwar: Should I choose for you a lord other than God who has favored you above all other people?

Mohsin Khan: He said: "Shall I seek for you an Ilahan (a God) other than Allah, while He has given you superiority over the 'Alamin (mankind and jinns of your time)."

Arberry: He said, 'What, shall I seek a god for you other than God, who has preferred you above all beings?'

See Also

Language Research Group
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