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Verse (39:55) - 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 55th verse of chapter 39 (sūrat l-zumar). Click on the Arabic text to below to see word by word details of the verse's morphology.

 

Chapter (39) sūrat l-zumar (The Groups)

Sahih International: And follow the best of what was revealed to you from your Lord before the punishment comes upon you suddenly while you do not perceive,

Pickthall: And follow the better (guidance) of that which is revealed unto you from your Lord, before the doom cometh on you suddenly when ye know not,

Yusuf Ali: "And follow the best of (the courses) revealed to you from your Lord, before the Penalty comes on you - of a sudden while ye perceive not!-

Shakir: And follow the best that has been revealed to you from your Lord before there comes to you the punishment all of a sudden while you do not even perceive;

Muhammad Sarwar: Follow the best of what is revealed to you from your Lord before the torment suddenly approaches you and you will not realize how it came about.

Mohsin Khan: "And follow the best of that which is sent down to you from your Lord (i.e. this Quran, do what it orders you to do and keep away from what it forbids), before the torment comes on you suddenly while you perceive not!"

Arberry: And follow the fairest of what has been sent down to you from your Lord, ere the chastisement comes upon you suddenly while you are unaware.

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