34 translations · 29 languages

Qurʾān 52:14 compared

هَٰذِهِ ٱلنَّارُ ٱلَّتِى كُنتُم بِهَا تُكَذِّبُونَ

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
  • "This is the Fire which you used to deny.

    Saheeh International

  • ‘This is the Fire which you used to deny!

    Ali Quli Qarai

  • (And it is said unto them): This is the Fire which ye were wont to deny.

    Marmaduke Pickthall

  • "This:, it will be said, "Is the Fire,- which ye were wont to deny!

    Abdullah Yusuf Ali

  • 'This is the fire that you cried lies to!

    A. J. Arberry

فارسی

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  • [و به آنان می گویند:] این همان آتشی است که همواره آن را تکذیب می کردید.

    انصاریان (Ansarian)

  • [و به آنان گویند:] «این همان آتشی است که دروغش می‌پنداشتید.

    فولادوند (Fooladvand)

Azərbaycanca

  • (Onlara belə deyiləcəkdir:) “Bu sizin (dünyada) yalan hesab etdiyiniz cəhənnəm odudur!

    Məmmədəliyev & Bünyadov

Bahasa Indonesia

  • (Dikatakan kepada mereka): "Inilah neraka yang dahulu kamu selalu mendustakannya".

    Kementerian Agama

Bahasa Melayu

  • (Dan dikatakan kepada mereka): "Inilah api neraka yang dahulu kamu mendustakannya.

    Abdullah Basmeih

Bosanski

  • "Ovo je vatra koju ste poricali.

    Besim Korkut

Deutsch

  • "Das ist das Feuer, das ihr für Lüge zu erklären pflegtet.

    Bubenheim & Elyas

Español

  • [se les dirá:] "Este es el Fuego que desmentían.

    Isa García

Français

  • Voilà le feu que vous traitiez de mensonge.

    Muhammad Hamidullah

Hausa

  • (A ce musu): "Wannan ita ce wutar da kuka kasance kunã ƙaryatãwa game da ita."

    Abubakar Mahmoud Gumi

Kiswahili

  • (Waambiwe): Huu ndio ule Moto mlio kuwa mkiukanusha!

    Ali Muhsin Al-Barwani

Nederlands

  • "Dit is het vuur waarvan jullie het bestaan loochenden.

    Fred Leemhuis

Oʻzbekcha

  • Мана бу, сизлар ёлғонга чиқарган ўт бўладир!

    Muhammad Sodik

Shqip

  • Ky është ai zjarr, që ju e keni përgënjeshtruar.

    Sherif Ahmeti

Soomaali

  • Waatan Naartii aad beenin jirteen.

    Mahmud Muhammad Abduh

Türkçe

  • Cehennem ateşine itildikçe itildikleri gün, onlara: "İşte yalanlayıp durduğunuz ateş budur;

    Diyanet İşleri

Русский

  • Это - тот самый Огонь, который вы считали ложью.

    Кулиев (Kuliev)

Татарча

  • Вә аларга әйтелер: "Бу ут – сез аны ялганга тоткан идегез,

    Yakub ibn Nugman

Тоҷикӣ

  • Ин аст он оташе, ки дурӯғаш мешумурдед.

    Оятӣ (Ayati)

ئۇيغۇرچە

  • (ئۇلارغا) «مانا بۇ سىلەر يالغانغا چىقارغان دوزاختۇر» (دېيىلىدۇ)

    محمد صالح (Muhammad Saleh)

اردو

  • یہی وہ جہّنم کی آگ ہے جس کی تم تکذیب کیا کرتے تھے

    علامہ جوادی (Jawadi)

پښتو

  • دا هغه اور دى چې تاسو به دا دروغ ګاڼه

    عبدالولي خان (Abdulwali)

سنڌي

  • (تنھن ڏينھن چئبن ته) ھي اُھا باھ آھي جنھن کي ڪُوڙ ڀائندا ھئو.

    تاج محمود امروٽي (Amroti)

کوردی

  • پێیان ده‌وترێت ئه‌مه‌ئه‌و ئاگرو دۆزه‌خه‌یه که‌کاتی خۆی بڕواتان پێی نه‌بوو به‌گاڵته‌تان گرتبوو

    تەفسیری ئاسان (Asan)

ދިވެހި

  • (އަދި އަންގަވާނެތެވެ.) މިއީ ތިޔަބައިމީހުން ދޮގުކޮށްއުޅުނު ނަރަކަޔެވެ.

    ރައީސުލްޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާގެ އޮފީސް (Official)

አማርኛ

  • ይህቺ ያቺ በእርሷ ታስተባብሉባት የነበራችሁት እሳት ናት፡፡

    ሳዲቅ እና ሳኒ (Sadiq & Sani)

বাংলা

  • এবং বলা হবেঃ এই সেই অগ্নি, যাকে তোমরা মিথ্যা বলতে,

    মুহিউদ্দীন খান (Muhiuddin Khan)

தமிழ்

  • அந்நாளில்; (அவர்களுக்குக் கூறப்படும்:) "நீங்கள் பொய்யாக்கிக் கொண்டிருந்த (நரக) நெருப்பு இதுதான்.

    ஜான் டிரஸ்ட் (Jan Trust)

മലയാളം

  • (അവരോട് പറയപ്പെടും:) ഇതത്രെ നിങ്ങള്‍ നിഷേധിച്ചു കളഞ്ഞിരുന്ന നരകം.

    അബ്ദുൽ ഹമീദ് & കുഞ്ഞി മുഹമ്മദ് (Abdul Hameed & Kunhi)

Questions

How many translations of Quran 52:14 are there here?

Tartīl shows Quran 52:14 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 52:14 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.