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Verse (14:26) - 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 26th verse of chapter 14 (sūrat ib'rāhīm). Click on the Arabic text to below to see word by word details of the verse's morphology.

 

Chapter (14) sūrat ib'rāhīm (Abraham)

Sahih International: And the example of a bad word is like a bad tree, uprooted from the surface of the earth, not having any stability.

Pickthall: And the similitude of a bad saying is as a bad tree, uprooted from upon the earth, possessing no stability.

Yusuf Ali: And the parable of an evil Word is that of an evil tree: It is torn up by the root from the surface of the earth: it has no stability.

Shakir: And the parable of an evil word is as an evil tree pulled up from the earth's surface; it has no stability.

Muhammad Sarwar: An evil word is compared to an evil tree with no firm roots in the land and thus has no stability.

Mohsin Khan: And the parable of an evil word is that of an evil tree uprooted from the surface of earth having no stability.

Arberry: And the likeness of a corrupt word is as a corrupt tree -- uprooted from the earth, having no stablishment.

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