34 translations · 29 languages

Qurʾān 37:178 compared

وَتَوَلَّ عَنْهُمْ حَتَّىٰ حِينٍ

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 leave them for a time.

    Saheeh International

  • So leave them alone for a while,

    Ali Quli Qarai

  • Withdraw from them awhile

    Marmaduke Pickthall

  • So turn thou away from them for a little while,

    Abdullah Yusuf Ali

  • So turn thou from them for a while,

    A. J. Arberry

فارسی

2
  • و تا مدتی از آنان روی بگردان،

    انصاریان (Ansarian)

  • و از ایشان تا مدتی [معیّن‌] روی برتاب.

    فولادوند (Fooladvand)

Azərbaycanca

  • (Ya Peyğəmbər!) Sən onlardan bir müddət üz çevir!

    Məmmədəliyev & Bünyadov

Bahasa Indonesia

  • Dan berpalinglah kamu dari mereka hingga suatu ketika.

    Kementerian Agama

Bahasa Melayu

  • Dan berpalinglah (wahai Muhammad) dari mereka, (jangan hiraukan celaan mereka serta bersabarlah) hingga ke suatu masa.

    Abdullah Basmeih

Bosanski

  • Zato se okreni od njih za neko vrijeme

    Besim Korkut

Deutsch

  • Und kehre dich für eine gewisse Zeit von ihnen ab

    Bubenheim & Elyas

Español

  • Apártate [¡oh, Mujámmad!] de los que rechazan el Mensaje por un tiempo,

    Isa García

Français

  • Et éloigne-toi d'eux jusqu'à un certain temps;

    Muhammad Hamidullah

Hausa

  • Kuma ka jũya daga barinsu har a wani lõkaci.

    Abubakar Mahmoud Gumi

Kiswahili

  • Na waache kwa muda.

    Ali Muhsin Al-Barwani

Nederlands

  • Keer je tijdelijk van hen af.

    Fred Leemhuis

Oʻzbekcha

  • Бас, сен улардан бир вақтгача юз ўгир.

    Muhammad Sodik

Shqip

  • E ti largohu për një kohë prej tyre,

    Sherif Ahmeti

Soomaali

  • Ee kajeedso xagooda tan iyo muddo.

    Mahmud Muhammad Abduh

Türkçe

  • Bir süreye kadar onlardan yüz çevir.

    Diyanet İşleri

Русский

  • Отвернись же от них до определенного срока.

    Кулиев (Kuliev)

Татарча

  • Вәгъдә көненә чаклы алардан кисел!

    Yakub ibn Nugman

Тоҷикӣ

  • Аз онҳо то чанде рӯй бигардон.

    Оятӣ (Ayati)

ئۇيغۇرچە

  • ئۇلاردىن ۋاقىتلىق يۈز ئۆرۈپ تۇرغىن

    محمد صالح (Muhammad Saleh)

اردو

  • اور آپ تھوڑے دنوں ان سے منہ پھیرلیں

    علامہ جوادی (Jawadi)

پښتو

  • او ته له دوى نه مخ وګرځوه تر یو وخته پورې

    عبدالولي خان (Abdulwali)

سنڌي

  • ۽ کانئن ھڪ وقت تائين مُنھن موڙ.

    تاج محمود امروٽي (Amroti)

کوردی

  • تۆ تا ماوه‌یه‌ک مۆڵه‌تیان بده و گوێیان پێ مه‌ده.

    تەفسیری ئاسان (Asan)

ދިވެހި

  • އަދި ކަނޑައެޅިގެންވާ މުއްދަތަކަށް ކަލޭގެފާނު އެއުރެންނާ އެއްކިބާވެ ވަޑައިގަންނަވާށެވެ!

    ރައީސުލްޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާގެ އޮފީސް (Official)

አማርኛ

  • እነርሱንም እስከ (ጥቂት) ጊዜ ድረስ ተዋቸው፡፡

    ሳዲቅ እና ሳኒ (Sadiq & Sani)

বাংলা

  • আপনি কিছুকালের জন্যে তাদেরকে উপেক্ষা করুন।

    মুহিউদ্দীন খান (Muhiuddin Khan)

தமிழ்

  • ஆகவே, சிறிது காலம் வரை நீர் அவர்களை விட்டும் விலகியிருப்பீராக.

    ஜான் டிரஸ்ட் (Jan Trust)

മലയാളം

  • (അതിനാല്‍) ഒരു അവധി വരെ നീ അവരില്‍ നിന്ന് തിരിഞ്ഞുകളയുക.

    അബ്ദുൽ ഹമീദ് & കുഞ്ഞി മുഹമ്മദ് (Abdul Hameed & Kunhi)

Questions

How many translations of Quran 37:178 are there here?

Tartīl shows Quran 37:178 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 37:178 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.