34 translations · 29 languages

Qurʾān 26:76 compared

أَنتُمْ وَءَابَآؤُكُمُ ٱلْأَقْدَمُونَ

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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  • You and your ancient forefathers?

    Saheeh International

  • you and your ancestors?

    Ali Quli Qarai

  • Ye and your forefathers!

    Marmaduke Pickthall

  • "Ye and your fathers before you?-

    Abdullah Yusuf Ali

  • you and your fathers, the elders?

    A. J. Arberry

فارسی

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  • هم شما و هم پدران پیشین شما

    انصاریان (Ansarian)

  • شما و پدران پیشین شما؟

    فولادوند (Fooladvand)

Azərbaycanca

  • Sizin və ulu babalarınızın?

    Məmmədəliyev & Bünyadov

Bahasa Indonesia

  • kamu dan nenek moyang kamu yang dahulu?,

    Kementerian Agama

Bahasa Melayu

  • "(Yang sekian lama disembah oleh) kamu dan datuk nenek kamu yang dahulu?

    Abdullah Basmeih

Bosanski

  • vi i kojima su se klanjali davni preci vaši,

    Besim Korkut

Deutsch

  • ihr und eure Vorväter?

    Bubenheim & Elyas

Español

  • tanto ustedes como sus ancestros?

    Isa García

Français

  • Vous et vos vieux ancêtres?

    Muhammad Hamidullah

Hausa

  • "Kũ da ubanninku mafi daɗẽwa?"

    Abubakar Mahmoud Gumi

Kiswahili

  • Nyinyi na baba zenu wa zamani?

    Ali Muhsin Al-Barwani

Nederlands

  • Jullie en je verre voorvaders?

    Fred Leemhuis

Oʻzbekcha

  • Сиз ва қадимги оталарингиз?!

    Muhammad Sodik

Shqip

  • Ju dhe prindërit tuaj të mëparshëm,

    Sherif Ahmeti

Soomaali

  • Idinka iyo Aabayaalkiinii Horeeyey.

    Mahmud Muhammad Abduh

Türkçe

  • İbrahim: "Eski atalarınızın ve sizin nelere taptıklarınızı görüyor musunuz? Doğrusu onlar benim düşmanımdır. Dostum ancak Alemlerin Rabbidir. Beni yaratan da, doğru yola eriştiren de O'dur. Beni yediren de, içiren de O'dur. Hasta olduğumda bana O şifa verir. Beni öldürecek, sonra da diriltecek O'dur. Ahiret gününde yanılmalarımı bana bağışlamasını umduğum O'dur. Rabbim! Bana hikmet ver ve beni iyiler arasına kat.

    Diyanet İşleri

Русский

  • вы со своими древними отцами?

    Кулиев (Kuliev)

Татарча

  • Үзегез вә әүвәлге бабаларыгыз гыйбадәт кыйлган сынымнарыгызның һич нәрсәгә ярамаганлыгын беләсезме?

    Yakub ibn Nugman

Тоҷикӣ

  • шумо ва падаронатон?

    Оятӣ (Ayati)

ئۇيغۇرچە

  • سىلەرنىڭ ئەڭ قەدىمكى ئەجدادلىرىڭلارنىڭ ئىبادەت قىلغىنى نېمە؟

    محمد صالح (Muhammad Saleh)

اردو

  • تم اور تمہارے تمام بزرگان خاندان

    علامہ جوادی (Jawadi)

پښتو

  • تاسو او ستاسو پخوا تېر شوي پلرونه

    عبدالولي خان (Abdulwali)

سنڌي

  • اوھين ۽ اوھان جا اڳيان پيءُ ڏاڏا.

    تاج محمود امروٽي (Amroti)

کوردی

  • به ڕاستی ئێوه‌ش و باو باپیرانی دێرینیشتان (به هه‌ڵه‌دا چوون)...

    تەفسیری ئاسان (Asan)

ދިވެހި

  • އެކަލޭގެފާނު ވިދާޅުވިއެވެ. ތިޔަބައިމީހުންނާއި، ތިޔަބައިމީހުންގެ އިސްވެދިޔަ ކާބަފައިން އަޅުކަންކުރި ތަކެއްޗާމެދު ތިޔަބައިމީހުން ވިސްނައި ބެލީމުހެއްޔެވެ؟

    ރައީސުލްޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާގެ އޮފީސް (Official)

አማርኛ

  • «እናንተም የቀድሞዎቹ አባቶቻችሁም (የተግገዛችሁትን)፡፡»

    ሳዲቅ እና ሳኒ (Sadiq & Sani)

বাংলা

  • তোমরা এবং তোমাদের পূর্ববর্তী পিতৃপুরুষেরা ?

    মুহিউদ্দীন খান (Muhiuddin Khan)

தமிழ்

  • "நீங்களும், உங்கள் முந்திய மூதாதையர்களும் (எதை வணங்கினீர்கள் என்று கவனியுங்கள்)."

    ஜான் டிரஸ்ட் (Jan Trust)

മലയാളം

  • നിങ്ങളും നിങ്ങളുടെ പൂര്‍വ്വപിതാക്കളും

    അബ്ദുൽ ഹമീദ് & കുഞ്ഞി മുഹമ്മദ് (Abdul Hameed & Kunhi)

Questions

How many translations of Quran 26:76 are there here?

Tartīl shows Quran 26:76 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 26:76 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.