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Verse (43:60) - 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 60th verse of chapter 43 (sūrat l-zukh'ruf). Click on the Arabic text to below to see word by word details of the verse's morphology.

 

Chapter (43) sūrat l-zukh'ruf (The Gold Adornment)

Sahih International: And if We willed, We could have made [instead] of you angels succeeding [one another] on the earth.

Pickthall: And had We willed We could have set among you angels to be viceroys in the earth.

Yusuf Ali: And if it were Our Will, We could make angels from amongst you, succeeding each other on the earth.

Shakir: And if We please, We could make among you angels to be successors in the land.

Muhammad Sarwar: Had We wanted, We could have made the angels as your successors on the earth.

Mohsin Khan: And if it were Our Will, We would have [destroyed you (mankind) all, and] made angels to replace you on the earth. [Tafsir At-Tabari, Vol:25, Page 89].

Arberry: Had We willed, We would have appointed angels among you to be successors in the earth.

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