34 translations · 29 languages

Qurʾān 74:36 compared

نَذِيرًا لِّلْبَشَرِ

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
  • As a warning to humanity -

    Saheeh International

  • —a warner to all humans,

    Ali Quli Qarai

  • As a warning unto men,

    Marmaduke Pickthall

  • A warning to mankind,-

    Abdullah Yusuf Ali

  • as a warner to mortals.

    A. J. Arberry

فارسی

2
  • هشدار دهنده به بشر است،

    انصاریان (Ansarian)

  • بشر را هشداردهنده است.

    فولادوند (Fooladvand)

Azərbaycanca

  • (O, Allahın əzabı ilə) qorxudur insanları -

    Məmmədəliyev & Bünyadov

Bahasa Indonesia

  • sebagai ancaman bagi manusia.

    Kementerian Agama

Bahasa Melayu

  • Yang menjadi amaran bagi umat manusia,

    Abdullah Basmeih

Bosanski

  • ljudima je opomena –

    Besim Korkut

Deutsch

  • zur Warnung für die Menschenwesen,

    Bubenheim & Elyas

Español

  • una advertencia para los seres humanos.

    Isa García

Français

  • un avertissement, pour les humains.

    Muhammad Hamidullah

Hausa

  • Mai gargaɗĩ ce ga mutum.

    Abubakar Mahmoud Gumi

Kiswahili

  • Ni onyo kwa binaadamu,

    Ali Muhsin Al-Barwani

Nederlands

  • Als een waarschuwing voor de mensen,

    Fred Leemhuis

Oʻzbekcha

  • Башарият учун огоҳлантирувчидир.

    Muhammad Sodik

Shqip

  • Është vërejtje për njerëz!

    Sherif Ahmeti

Soomaali

  • Waana Digniinta Dadka.

    Mahmud Muhammad Abduh

Türkçe

  • Hayır, hayır öğüt almazlar. Aya, dönüp gelen geceye, ağarmakta olan sabaha and olsun ki, içinizden öne geçmek veya geri kalmak isteyen kimseye, insanoğlunu uyarıcı olarak anlatılan cehennem büyük olaylardan biridir.

    Diyanet İşleri

Русский

  • предостерегающее человечество -

    Кулиев (Kuliev)

Татарча

  • Ул кешеләрне куркытучыдыр.

    Yakub ibn Nugman

Тоҷикӣ

  • Тарсонандаи одамиён аст.

    Оятӣ (Ayati)

ئۇيغۇرچە

  • ئۇ ئىنسانلارنى ئاگاھلاندۇرغۇچىدۇر

    محمد صالح (Muhammad Saleh)

اردو

  • لوگوں کے ڈرانے کا ذریعہ

    علامہ جوادی (Jawadi)

پښتو

  • چې انسان لره وېروونكى دى

    عبدالولي خان (Abdulwali)

سنڌي

  • (سڀڪنھن) ماڻھو کي ڊيڄاريندڙ آھي.

    تاج محمود امروٽي (Amroti)

کوردی

  • بۆ ترساندنی سه‌رجه‌م خه‌ڵکانه‌.

    تەفسیری ئاسان (Asan)

ދިވެހި

  • آدم ގެދަރިންނަށް إنذار ކުރާ އެއްޗެއްގެ ގޮތުގައެވެ.

    ރައީސުލްޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާގެ އޮފީސް (Official)

አማርኛ

  • ለሰዎች አስፈራሪ ስትኾን፡፡

    ሳዲቅ እና ሳኒ (Sadiq & Sani)

বাংলা

  • মানুষের জন্যে সতর্ককারী।

    মুহিউদ্দীন খান (Muhiuddin Khan)

தமிழ்

  • (அது) மனிதர்களுக்கு அச்சமூட்டி எச்சரிக்கை செய்கின்றது-

    ஜான் டிரஸ்ட் (Jan Trust)

മലയാളം

  • മനുഷ്യര്‍ക്ക് ഒരു താക്കീതെന്ന നിലയില്‍.

    അബ്ദുൽ ഹമീദ് & കുഞ്ഞി മുഹമ്മദ് (Abdul Hameed & Kunhi)

Questions

How many translations of Quran 74:36 are there here?

Tartīl shows Quran 74:36 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 74:36 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.