Welcome to the Quranic Arabic Corpus, an annotated linguistic resource for the Holy Quran. This page shows seven parallel translations in English for the 53rd verse of chapter 4 (sūrat l-nisāa). Click on the Arabic text to below to see word by word details of the verse's morphology.

Chapter (4) sūrat l-nisāa (The Women)

Sahih International: Or have they a share of dominion? Then [if that were so], they would not give the people [even as much as] the speck on a date seed.

Pickthall: Or have they even a share in the Sovereignty? Then in that case, they would not give mankind even the speck on a date-stone.

Yusuf Ali: Have they a share in dominion or power? Behold, they give not a farthing to their fellow-men?

Shakir: Or have they a share in the kingdom? But then they would not give to people even the speck in the date stone.

Muhammad Sarwar: Even if they had a share in the Kingdom (Divine authority), they would not have given the smallest thing to anyone.

Mohsin Khan: Or have they a share in the dominion? Then in that case they would not give mankind even a Naqira (speck on the back of a date-stone).

Arberry: Or have they a share in the Kingdom? If that is so, they do not give the people a single date-spot.

Verse 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58

See Also

• Verse (4:53) Morphology - description of each Arabic word
• Dependency graph - syntactic analysis (i'rāb) for verse (4:53)