34 translations · 29 languages

Qurʾān 74:13 compared

وَبَنِينَ شُهُودًا

Translation is interpretation. Where these renderings differ, they differ in judgement — which sense of a word to take, how literally to render it, how much to explain. Reading several together shows you the shape of the choice a translator faced.

English

5
  • And children present [with him]

    Saheeh International

  • [gave him] sons to be at his side,

    Ali Quli Qarai

  • And sons abiding in his presence

    Marmaduke Pickthall

  • And sons to be by his side!-

    Abdullah Yusuf Ali

  • and sons standing before him,

    A. J. Arberry

فارسی

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  • و فرزندانی که نزدش حاضرند

    انصاریان (Ansarian)

  • و پسرانی آماده [به خدمت، دادم‌]،

    فولادوند (Fooladvand)

Azərbaycanca

  • Yanında hazır duran oğullar (verdim);

    Məmmədəliyev & Bünyadov

Bahasa Indonesia

  • dan anak-anak yang selalu bersama dia,

    Kementerian Agama

Bahasa Melayu

  • Serta anak pinak (yang ramai), yang sentiasa ada di sisinya.

    Abdullah Basmeih

Bosanski

  • i sinove koji su s njim

    Besim Korkut

Deutsch

  • und Söhne (als ständige Begleiter) anwesend

    Bubenheim & Elyas

Español

  • y numerosos hijos atentos.

    Isa García

Français

  • et des enfants qui lui tiennent toujours compagnie,

    Muhammad Hamidullah

Hausa

  • Da ɗiyã halartattu,

    Abubakar Mahmoud Gumi

Kiswahili

  • Na wana wanao onekana,

    Ali Muhsin Al-Barwani

Nederlands

  • en aanwezige zonen.

    Fred Leemhuis

Oʻzbekcha

  • Ва ҳозиру нозир фарзандлар бериб қўйдим.

    Muhammad Sodik

Shqip

  • E bëra edhe me djem që i ka me vete.

    Sherif Ahmeti

Soomaali

  • Iyo Wilaal Jooga oo «Darban».

    Mahmud Muhammad Abduh

Türkçe

  • Tek olarak yaratıp kendisine bol bol mal, çevresinde bulunan oğullar verdiğim ve nimetleri yaydıkça yaydığım o kimseyi Bana bırak.

    Diyanet İşleri

Русский

  • и сыновей, которые находились рядом с ним,

    Кулиев (Kuliev)

Татарча

  • Вә үзе янында гына тора торган балалар бирдек, ягъни аталары бай булгач, балалары сәүдә белән китеп йөрмәделәр.

    Yakub ibn Nugman

Тоҷикӣ

  • Ва писароне ҳама дар назди ӯ ҳозир

    Оятӣ (Ayati)

ئۇيغۇرچە

  • ئۇنىڭغا كۆز ئالدىدا تۇرىدىغان ئوغۇللارنى بەردىم

    محمد صالح (Muhammad Saleh)

اردو

  • اور نگاہ کے سامنے رہنے والے بیٹے قرار دیئے ہیں

    علامہ جوادی (Jawadi)

پښتو

  • او زامن حاضر (باشه)

    عبدالولي خان (Abdulwali)

سنڌي

  • ۽ (مجلسن ۾) حاضر ٿيڻ وارا پُٽ (به ڏنم).

    تاج محمود امروٽي (Amroti)

کوردی

  • چه‌نده‌ها کوڕو نه‌وه‌ش که هه‌میشه ئاماده‌ن له نزیکیدا.

    تەفسیری ئاسان (Asan)

ދިވެހި

  • އަދި ގިނަވެގެންވާ މުދަލާއި ކައިރީގައި ތިބޭނެ ފިރިހެންދަރިން، ތިމަންރަސްކަލާނގެ އޭނާޔަށް ދެއްވީމެވެ.

    ރައީސުލްޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާގެ އޮފީސް (Official)

አማርኛ

  • (በያደባባዩ) ተገኝዎች የኾኑ ወንዶች ልጆችንም፡፡

    ሳዲቅ እና ሳኒ (Sadiq & Sani)

বাংলা

  • এবং সদা সংগী পুত্রবর্গ দিয়েছি,

    মুহিউদ্দীন খান (Muhiuddin Khan)

தமிழ்

  • அவனிடம் இருக்கிறவர்களாகவுள்ள புதல்வர்களையும் (கொடுத்தேன்).

    ஜான் டிரஸ்ட் (Jan Trust)

മലയാളം

  • സന്നദ്ധരായി നില്‍ക്കുന്ന സന്തതികളെയും

    അബ്ദുൽ ഹമീദ് & കുഞ്ഞി മുഹമ്മദ് (Abdul Hameed & Kunhi)

Questions

How many translations of Quran 74:13 are there here?

Tartīl shows Quran 74:13 in 34 translations across 29 languages, alongside the original Arabic. Each translation is credited to its translator and sourced from Tanzil.net.

Why do translations of Quran 74:13 differ from each other?

Translation is interpretation. Arabic words carry ranges of meaning that rarely map onto a single word in another language, and a translator must choose — which sense, which register, how much to render literally and how much to explain. Differences between the renderings below are differences of judgement, not errors; comparing them is one of the most useful things a reader without Arabic can do.