34 translations · 29 languages

Qurʾān 53:10 compared

فَأَوْحَىٰٓ إِلَىٰ عَبْدِهِۦ مَآ أَوْحَىٰ

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

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  • And he revealed to His Servant what he revealed.

    Saheeh International

  • whereat He revealed to His servant whatever He revealed.

    Ali Quli Qarai

  • And He revealed unto His slave that which He revealed.

    Marmaduke Pickthall

  • So did (Allah) convey the inspiration to His Servant- (conveyed) what He (meant) to convey.

    Abdullah Yusuf Ali

  • then revealed to his servant that he revealed.

    A. J. Arberry

فارسی

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  • آن گاه به بنده اش آنچه را باید وحی می کرد، وحی کرد.

    انصاریان (Ansarian)

  • آنگاه به بنده‌اش آنچه را باید وحی کند، وحی فرمود.

    فولادوند (Fooladvand)

Azərbaycanca

  • Sonra (Cəbrail Allahın Öz) bəndəsinə (Mühəmmədə) vəhy buyurduğunu vəhy etdi.

    Məmmədəliyev & Bünyadov

Bahasa Indonesia

  • Lalu dia menyampaikan kepada hamba-Nya (Muhammad) apa yang telah Allah wahyukan.

    Kementerian Agama

Bahasa Melayu

  • Lalu Allah wahyukan kepada hambaNya (Muhammad, dengan perantaraan malaikat Jibril) apa yang telah diwahyukanNya.

    Abdullah Basmeih

Bosanski

  • i objavio robu Njegovu ono što je objavio,

    Besim Korkut

Deutsch

  • Da gab Er Seinem Diener (als Offenbarung) ein, was Er eingab.

    Bubenheim & Elyas

Español

  • Entonces [Dios] le inspiró a Su siervo la revelación.

    Isa García

Français

  • Il révéla à Son serviteur ce qu'Il révéla.

    Muhammad Hamidullah

Hausa

  • Sa'an nan ya yi wahayi zuwa ga bãwan Allah (Muhammadu) da abin da ya faɗa (masa).

    Abubakar Mahmoud Gumi

Kiswahili

  • Akamfunulia mja wake (Mwenyezi Mungu) alicho mfunulia.

    Ali Muhsin Al-Barwani

Nederlands

  • en gaf Zijn dienaar die openbaring.

    Fred Leemhuis

Oʻzbekcha

  • Ва У зот бандасига нимани ваҳий қилган бўлса, етказди.

    Muhammad Sodik

Shqip

  • Dhe i shpalli robit të Tij (All-llahut) atë që ia shpalli.

    Sherif Ahmeti

Soomaali

  • Wuxuuna Eebe waxyooday Addoonkiisa (Nabiga) wuxuu u waxyooday.

    Mahmud Muhammad Abduh

Türkçe

  • Allah o anda kuluna vahyedeceğini etti.

    Diyanet İşleri

Русский

  • Он внушил Его рабу откровение,

    Кулиев (Kuliev)

Татарча

  • Җәбраил фәрештә Аллаһуның колы Мухәммәд г-мгә вәхий кылды үзенә Аллаһудан вәхий ителгән нәрсәне.

    Yakub ibn Nugman

Тоҷикӣ

  • Ва Худо ба бандаи худ ҳар чӣ бояд, ваҳй кунад, ваҳй кард.

    Оятӣ (Ayati)

ئۇيغۇرچە

  • اﷲ بەندىسىگە (جىبرىئىل ئارقىلىق تېگىشلىك) ۋەھيىلەرنى ۋەھىي قىلدى

    محمد صالح (Muhammad Saleh)

اردو

  • پھر خدا نے اپنے بندہ کی طرف جس راز کی بات چاہی وحی کردی

    علامہ جوادی (Jawadi)

پښتو

  • نو هغه (الله د جبریل په ژبه) خپل بنده ته وحي وكړه، هغه چې وحي يې وكړه

    عبدالولي خان (Abdulwali)

سنڌي

  • پوءِ الله جي ٻانھي ڏانھن پيغام پھچايائين جيڪي پھچايائين.

    تاج محمود امروٽي (Amroti)

کوردی

  • ئینجا خوا له‌ڕێگه‌ی ئه‌وه‌وه‌، نیگای کرد بۆ به‌نده‌ی خۆی، ئای چ نیگایه‌ک بوو!

    تەفسیری ئاسان (Asan)

ދިވެހި

  • ދެން (اللَّه) އެކަލާނގެ އަޅާއަށް وحى ކުރެއްވި އެއްޗެއް وحى ކުރެއްވިއެވެ. (އެބަހީ: މަތިވެރިވެގެންވާ وحى ބަސްފުޅުތަކެއް އެކަލޭގެފާނަށް އިއްވެވިއެވެ.)

    ރައީސުލްޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާގެ އޮފީސް (Official)

አማርኛ

  • ወደ ባሪያውም (አላህ) ያወረደውን አወረደ፡፡

    ሳዲቅ እና ሳኒ (Sadiq & Sani)

বাংলা

  • তখন আল্লাহ তাঁর দাসের প্রতি যা প্রত্যাদেশ করবার, তা প্রত্যাদেশ করলেন।

    মুহিউদ্দীন খান (Muhiuddin Khan)

தமிழ்

  • அப்பால், (அல்லாஹ்) அவருக்கு (வஹீ) அறிவித்ததையெல்லாம் அவர், அவனுடைய அடியாருக்கு (வஹீ) அறிவித்தார்.

    ஜான் டிரஸ்ட் (Jan Trust)

മലയാളം

  • അപ്പോള്‍ അവന്‍ (അല്ലാഹു) തന്‍റെ ദാസന് അവന്‍ ബോധനം നല്‍കിയതെല്ലാം ബോധനം നല്‍കി.

    അബ്ദുൽ ഹമീദ് & കുഞ്ഞി മുഹമ്മദ് (Abdul Hameed & Kunhi)

Questions

How many translations of Quran 53:10 are there here?

Tartīl shows Quran 53:10 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 53:10 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.