"He it is Who sendeth down clear revelations unto His slave, that He may bring you forth from darkness unto light; and lo! for you, Allah is Full of Pity, Merciful." — Holy Qur'an 57:9
Holy Quran Verses from Pickthall and Yusufali's Translations
In the name of God, Most Gracious, Most Merciful
095.001 | |
Yusufali: | By the Fig and the Olive, |
Pickthall: | By the fig and the olive, |
095.002 | |
Yusufali: | And the Mount of Sinai, |
Pickthall: | By Mount Sinai, |
095.003 | |
Yusufali: | And this City of security,- |
Pickthall: | And by this land made safe; |
095.004 | |
Yusufali: | We have indeed created man in the best of moulds, |
Pickthall: | Surely We created man of the best stature |
095.005 | |
Yusufali: | Then do We abase him (to be) the lowest of the low,- |
Pickthall: | Then we reduced him to the lowest of the low, |
095.006 | |
Yusufali: | Except such as believe and do righteous deeds: For they shall have a reward unfailing. |
Pickthall: | Save those who believe and do good works, and theirs is a reward unfailing. |
095.007 | |
Yusufali: | Then what can, after this, contradict thee, as to the judgment (to come)? |
Pickthall: | So who henceforth will give the lie to thee about the judgment? |
095.008 | |
Yusufali: | Is not God the wisest of judges? |
Pickthall: | Is not Allah the most conclusive of all judges? |
Let us pray (Sura 20, Ayat 114) 'Ya Rabbi Zidni Ilma!' ('O Lord! Increase me in knowledge.') and seek spiritual help (ta'yid) to understand our great faith.
Credits: Islamic Computing Center for providing the ASCII texts of the translations and Salmanspiritual.com for developing an interactive version.