34 translations · 29 languages

Qurʾān 56:42 compared

فِى سَمُومٍ وَحَمِيمٍ

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
  • [They will be] in scorching fire and scalding water

    Saheeh International

  • Amid infernal miasma and boiling water

    Ali Quli Qarai

  • In scorching wind and scalding water

    Marmaduke Pickthall

  • (They will be) in the midst of a Fierce Blast of Fire and in Boiling Water,

    Abdullah Yusuf Ali

  • mid burning winds and boiling waters

    A. J. Arberry

فارسی

2
  • در میان بادی سوزان و آبی جوشان [قرار دارند،]

    انصاریان (Ansarian)

  • در [میان‌] باد گرم و آب داغ.

    فولادوند (Fooladvand)

Azərbaycanca

  • (Onlar) səmum yeli (qızmar atəş) və qaynar su içində,

    Məmmədəliyev & Bünyadov

Bahasa Indonesia

  • Dalam (siksaan) angin yang amat panas, dan air panas yang mendidih,

    Kementerian Agama

Bahasa Melayu

  • Mereka diseksa dalam angin yang membakar dan air yang menggelegak

    Abdullah Basmeih

Bosanski

  • Oni će biti u vatri užarenoj i vodi ključaloj

    Besim Korkut

Deutsch

  • (Sie sind) in Glutwind und heißem Wasser

    Bubenheim & Elyas

Español

  • Atormentados por un viento abrasador y un líquido hirviente,

    Isa García

Français

  • ils seront au milieu d'un souffle brûlant et d'une eau bouillante,

    Muhammad Hamidullah

Hausa

  • Sunã a cikin wata iskar zãfi da wani ruwan zãfi.

    Abubakar Mahmoud Gumi

Kiswahili

  • Katika upepo wa moto, na maji yanayo chemka,

    Ali Muhsin Al-Barwani

Nederlands

  • In een verzengende gloed en in gloeiend water staan zij

    Fred Leemhuis

Oʻzbekcha

  • Улар ўт шамол ва қайноқ сувдадирлар.

    Muhammad Sodik

Shqip

  • Janë në vapë të zjarrit dhe në ujë të valë.

    Sherif Ahmeti

Soomaali

  • Waxay ku sugnaan Naar daran iyo Biyo kulayl badan.

    Mahmud Muhammad Abduh

Türkçe

  • İnsanın içine işleyen bir sıcaklık ve kaynar su içinde, serinliği ve hoşluğu olmayan kara bir dumanın gölgesinde bulunurlar.

    Diyanet İşleri

Русский

  • Они окажутся под знойным ветром и в кипятке,

    Кулиев (Kuliev)

Татарча

  • Алар эссе җилдә вә кайнар суда.

    Yakub ibn Nugman

Тоҷикӣ

  • Дар боди гарм ва оби ҷӯшонанд

    Оятӣ (Ayati)

ئۇيغۇرچە

  • ئۇلار (بەدەننىڭ تۆشۈكلىرىگە كىرىپ كېتىدىغان ئاتەشلىك شامالنىڭ، زىيادە ھارارەتلىك قايناقسۇنىڭ ۋە قارا تۈتۈندىن بولغان سالقىنمۇ ئەمەس، كۆركەممۇ ئەمەس سايىنىڭ ئىچىدە بولىدۇ

    محمد صالح (Muhammad Saleh)

اردو

  • گرم گرم ہوا کھولتا ہوا پانی

    علامہ جوادی (Jawadi)

پښتو

  • (دوى به) په ګرم باد او ډېرو تودو اوبو كې وي

    عبدالولي خان (Abdulwali)

سنڌي

  • ڪوسي جھولي ۽ تَتي پاڻيءَ ۾ ھوندا.

    تاج محمود امروٽي (Amroti)

کوردی

  • له‌ناو گڕه و ئاوی له‌کوڵ دا گیریان خواردووه‌و ده‌تلێنه‌وه‌

    تەفسیری ئاسان (Asan)

ދިވެހި

  • (އެއުރެންވަނީ، ލޯލިތަކުގެ ބުޑުތައް ފޫވައްޓައިފަނިވި) ހޫނު ވައިގެތެރޭގައެވެ. އަދި ކެކިކެކިހުންނަ ހޫނުފެނުގެ ތެރޭގައެވެ.

    ރައީސުލްޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާގެ އޮފީސް (Official)

አማርኛ

  • በመርዛም ነፋስ በጣም በፈላ ውሃም ውስጥ ናቸው፡፡

    ሳዲቅ እና ሳኒ (Sadiq & Sani)

বাংলা

  • তারা থাকবে প্রখর বাষ্পে এবং উত্তপ্ত পানিতে,

    মুহিউদ্দীন খান (Muhiuddin Khan)

தமிழ்

  • (அவர்கள்) கொடிய அனல் காற்றிலும், கொதிக்கும் நீரிலும் -

    ஜான் டிரஸ்ட் (Jan Trust)

മലയാളം

  • തുളച്ചു കയറുന്ന ഉഷ്ണകാറ്റ്‌, ചുട്ടുതിളക്കുന്ന വെള്ളം,

    അബ്ദുൽ ഹമീദ് & കുഞ്ഞി മുഹമ്മദ് (Abdul Hameed & Kunhi)

Questions

How many translations of Quran 56:42 are there here?

Tartīl shows Quran 56:42 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 56:42 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.