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Qurʾān 37:151 compared

أَلَآ إِنَّهُم مِّنْ إِفْكِهِمْ لَيَقُولُونَ

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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  • Unquestionably, it is out of their [invented] falsehood that they say,

    Saheeh International

  • Be aware that it is out of their mendacity that they say,

    Ali Quli Qarai

  • Lo! it is of their falsehood that they say:

    Marmaduke Pickthall

  • Is it not that they say, from their own invention,

    Abdullah Yusuf Ali

  • Is it not of their own calumny that they say,

    A. J. Arberry

فارسی

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  • آگاه باش! که آنان از بافته های دروغ خود می گویند

    انصاریان (Ansarian)

  • هش‌دار که اینان از دروغ پردازی خود قطعاً خواهند گفت:

    فولادوند (Fooladvand)

Azərbaycanca

  • Xəbərin olsun ki, onlar öz yalanları üzündən mütləq belə deyəcəklər:

    Məmmədəliyev & Bünyadov

Bahasa Indonesia

  • Ketahuilah bahwa sesungguhnya mereka dengan kebohongannya benar-benar mengatakan:

    Kementerian Agama

Bahasa Melayu

  • Ketahuilah! Bahawa sesungguhnya, dengan sebab terpesongnya dari kebenaran, mereka berkata:

    Abdullah Basmeih

Bosanski

  • Eto, oni, zbog toga što lažu, doista govore:

    Besim Korkut

Deutsch

  • Dabei ist es fürwahr aus ihrer ungeheuren Lügenhaftigkeit, daß sie sagen:

    Bubenheim & Elyas

Español

  • Entre las mentiras que inventaron:

    Isa García

Français

  • Certes, ils disent dans leur mensonge:

    Muhammad Hamidullah

Hausa

  • To! Lalle sũ, daga ƙiren ƙaryarsu sunã cẽwa.

    Abubakar Mahmoud Gumi

Kiswahili

  • Ati ni kwa uzushi wao ndio wanasema:

    Ali Muhsin Al-Barwani

Nederlands

  • Met hun lasterlijke leugen zeggen zij immers:

    Fred Leemhuis

Oʻzbekcha

  • Огоҳ бўлингким! Улар ўз уйдирмаларида дерлар:

    Muhammad Sodik

Shqip

  • Vini re se si ata nga trillimet e tyre thonë:

    Sherif Ahmeti

Soomaali

  • Taasi waa been abuurshadoodii ay dhahayeen.

    Mahmud Muhammad Abduh

Türkçe

  • Dikkat edin; doğrusu onlar yalan uydurup söylüyorlar, "Allah doğurdu" diyorlar. Onlar şüphesiz yalancıdırlar.

    Diyanet İşleri

Русский

  • Воистину, по своей лживости они говорят:

    Кулиев (Kuliev)

Татарча

  • Әгаһ булыгыз алар ялганчы булганлыкларыннан.

    Yakub ibn Nugman

Тоҷикӣ

  • Огоҳ бош, ки аз дурӯғгӯияшон аст, ки мегӯянд:

    Оятӣ (Ayati)

ئۇيغۇرچە

  • بىلىڭلاركى، ئۇلار ھەقىقەتەن يالغاننى توقۇپ: «اﷲ نىڭ بالىسى بار» دەيدۇ. ئۇلار ئەلۋەتتە يالغانچىلاردۇر

    محمد صالح (Muhammad Saleh)

اردو

  • آگاہ ہوجاؤ کہ یہ لوگ اپنی من گھڑت کے طور پر یہ باتیں بناتے ہیں

    علامہ جوادی (Jawadi)

پښتو

  • خبردار! بېشكه دوى له خپلو بدترو دروغو څخه خامخا (داسې) وايي

    عبدالولي خان (Abdulwali)

سنڌي

  • خبردار ھُجو (ته) بيشڪ اُھي پنھنجي (ھٿرادو ٺھيل) ڪوڙ مان چوندا آھن.

    تاج محمود امروٽي (Amroti)

کوردی

  • ئاگادار بن!! به‌ڕاستی ئه‌وانه هه‌ندێک له درۆ و بوختانیان ئه‌وه‌یه که ده‌ڵێن:

    تەفسیری ئاسان (Asan)

ދިވެހި

  • ދަންނާށެވެ! ހަމަކަށަވަރުން، اللَّه އަށް ދަރިންވާކަމަށް އެއުރެން އެބުނަނީ ބޮޑުދޮގެއް ހެދުމުގެ ގޮތުންނެވެ. ހަމަކަށަވަރުން، އެއުރެންނީ ދޮގުވެރިންކަން ކަށަވަރެވެ.

    ރައީސުލްޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާގެ އޮފީސް (Official)

አማርኛ

  • ንቁ! እነርሱ ከቅጥፈታቸው (የተነሳ) ይላሉ፡-

    ሳዲቅ እና ሳኒ (Sadiq & Sani)

বাংলা

  • জেনো, তারা মনগড়া উক্তি করে যে,

    মুহিউদ্দীন খান (Muhiuddin Khan)

தமிழ்

  • "அறிந்து கொள்க! நிச்சயமாக இவர்கள் தங்கள் கற்பனையில் தான் கூறுகின்றனர்."

    ஜான் டிரஸ்ட் (Jan Trust)

മലയാളം

  • അറിഞ്ഞേക്കുക: അവര്‍ പറയുന്നത് തീര്‍ച്ചയായും അവരുടെ വ്യാജനിര്‍മിതിയില്‍ പെട്ടതാകുന്നു.

    അബ്ദുൽ ഹമീദ് & കുഞ്ഞി മുഹമ്മദ് (Abdul Hameed & Kunhi)

Questions

How many translations of Quran 37:151 are there here?

Tartīl shows Quran 37:151 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 37:151 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.