Compared Translations of the meaning of the Quran - Sura 104
al-Humazah - The Traducer, The Gossipmonger, The Slanderer
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al-Humazah 104:001
| 104:1 سورة الهمزة بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ٛــــ ويل لكل همزة لمزة |
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| Transliteration | Waylun likulli humazatin lumazatin |
| Literal | Calamity/scandal/woe to every/each backbiter/spurrer , defamer/blamer . |
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| Yusuf Ali | Woe to every (kind of) scandal-monger and-backbiter, |
| Pickthal | Woe unto every slandering traducer, |
| Arberry | Woe unto every backbiter, slanderer, |
| Shakir | Woe to every slanderer, defamer, |
| Sarwar | Woe to every slanderer and backbiter |
| Khalifa | Woe to every backbiter, slanderer. |
| Hilali/Khan | Woe to every slanderer and backbiter. |
| H/K/Saheeh | Woe to every scorner and mocker |
| Malik | Woe to every slanderer and defamer,[1] |
| QXP | Woe unto every slanderer, fault-finder! (He himself does little but spends a lot of energy detracting the doers). |
| Maulana Ali | Woe to every slanderer, defamer! |
| Free Minds | Woe unto every backbiter, slanderer. |
| Qaribullah | Woe to every backbiter, slanderer |
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| George Sale | Woe unto every slanderer, and backbiter: |
| JM Rodwell | Woe to every BACKBITER, Defamer! |
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| Asad | WOE unto every slanderer, fault-finder! |
al-Humazah 104:002
| 104:2 الذي جمع مالا وعدده |
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| Transliteration | Allathee jamaAAa malan waAAaddadahu |
| Literal | Who gathered/accumulated property/possession/wealth and he counted it repeatedly. |
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| Yusuf Ali | Who pileth up wealth and layeth it by, |
| Pickthal | Who hath gathered wealth (of this world) and arranged it. |
| Arberry | who has gathered riches and counted them over |
| Shakir | Who amasses wealth and considers it a provision (against mishap); |
| Sarwar | who collects and hordes wealth, |
| Khalifa | He hoards money and counts it. |
| Hilali/Khan | Who has gathered wealth and counted it, |
| H/K/Saheeh | Who collects wealth and [continuously] counts it. |
| Malik | who amasses wealth and keeps on counting it.[2] |
| QXP | Whose efforts revolve around gathering material possessions and counting them. (Devoid of a higher goal, he opposes any semblance of reform (70:18)). |
| Maulana Ali | Who amasses wealth and counts it -- |
| Free Minds | Who gathered his wealth and counted it. |
| Qaribullah | who amasses wealth and counts it, |
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| George Sale | Who heapeth up riches, and prepareth the same for the time to come! |
| JM Rodwell | Who amasseth wealth and storeth it against the future! |
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| Asad | [Woe unto him 2] who amasses wealth and counts it a safeguard, |
al-Humazah 104:003
| 104:3 يحسب ان ماله اخلده |
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| Transliteration | Yahsabu anna malahu akhladahu |
| Literal | He thinks/supposes that (E) his property/possession/wealth made him immortal/eternal . |
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| Yusuf Ali | Thinking that his wealth would make him last for ever! |
| Pickthal | He thinketh that his wealth will render him immortal. |
| Arberry | thinking his riches have made him immortal! |
| Shakir | He thinks that his wealth will make him immortal. |
| Sarwar | thinking that his property will make him live forever. |
| Khalifa | As if his money will make him immortal. |
| Hilali/Khan | He thinks that his wealth will make him last forever! |
| H/K/Saheeh | He thinks that his wealth will make him immortal. |
| Malik | He thinks that his wealth will insure his status forever![3] |
| QXP | Thinking as if his wealth will help him for forever! |
| Maulana Ali | He thinks that his wealth will make him abide. |
| Free Minds | He thinks that his wealth will make him immortal. |
| Qaribullah | thinking his wealth will render him immortal! |
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| George Sale | He thinketh that his riches will render him immortal. |
| JM Rodwell | He thinketh surely that his wealth shall be with him for ever. |
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| Asad | thinking that his wealth will make him live forever! |
al-Humazah 104:004
| 104:4 كلا لينبذن في الحطمة |
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| Transliteration | Kalla layunbathanna fee alhutamati |
| Literal | No but he will be discarded/thrown away (E) in the intense fire/Hell. |
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| Yusuf Ali | By no means! He will be sure to be thrown into That which Breaks to Pieces, |
| Pickthal | Nay, but verily he will be flung to the Consuming One. |
| Arberry | No indeed; he shall be thrust into the Crusher; |
| Shakir | Nay! he shall most certainly be hurled into the crushing disaster, |
| Sarwar | By no means! They will be thrown into hutamah. |
| Khalifa | Never; he will be thrown into the Devastator. |
| Hilali/Khan | Nay! Verily, he will be thrown into the crushing Fire. |
| H/K/Saheeh | No! He will surely be thrown into the Crusher. |
| Malik | By no means! He shall be thrown into Hotamah.[4] |
| QXP | Nay, he will be flung into the Shredder. (9:35). |
| Maulana Ali | Nay, he will certainly be hurled into the crushing disaster; |
| Free Minds | Never! He will be thrown into the Destroyer. |
| Qaribullah | On the contrary! He shall be flung to the Crusher. |
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| George Sale | By no means. He shall surely be cast into al Hotama. |
| JM Rodwell | Nay! for verily he shall be flung into the Crushing Fire; |
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| Asad | Nay, but [in the life to come such as] he shall indeed be abandoned to crushing torment! |
al-Humazah 104:005
| 104:5 وماادراك ماالحطمة |
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| Transliteration | Wama adraka ma alhutamatu |
| Literal | And what made you know/informed you what the intense fire/Hell (is)?477 |
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| Yusuf Ali | And what will explain to thee That which Breaks to Pieces? |
| Pickthal | Ah, what will convey unto thee what the Consuming One is! |
| Arberry | and what shall teach thee what is the Crusher; |
| Shakir | And what will make you realize what the crushing disaster is? |
| Sarwar | Would that you knew what hutamah is! |
| Khalifa | Do you know what the Devastator is? |
| Hilali/Khan | And what will make you know what the crushing Fire is? |
| H/K/Saheeh | And what can make you know what is the Crusher? |
| Malik | What will make you understand what Hotamah is?[5] |
| QXP | Ah, what will convey to you what the Shredder is? |
| Maulana Ali | And what will make thee realize what the crushing disaster is? |
| Free Minds | And do you know what is the Destroyer? |
| Qaribullah | What shall let you know what the Crusher is? |
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| George Sale | And what shall cause thee to understand what al Hotama is? |
| JM Rodwell | And who shall teach thee what the Crushing Fire is? |
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| Asad | And what could make thee conceive what that crushing torment will be? |
al-Humazah 104:006
| 104:6 نار الله الموقدة |
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| Transliteration | Naru Allahi almooqadatu |
| Literal | God's fire, the ignited/kindled . |
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| Yusuf Ali | (It is) the Fire of (the Wrath of) Allah kindled (to a blaze), |
| Pickthal | (It is) the fire of Allah, kindled, |
| Arberry | The Fire of God kindled |
| Shakir | It is the fire kindled by Allah, |
| Sarwar | It is a fierce fire created by God |
| Khalifa | GOD's blazing Hellfire. |
| Hilali/Khan | The fire of Allah, kindled, |
| H/K/Saheeh | It is the fire of Allah, [eternally] fueled, |
| Malik | It is the fire kindled to a blaze by Allah Himself.[6] |
| QXP | A Fire kindled by Allah. |
| Maulana Ali | It is the Fire kindled by Allah, |
| Free Minds | God's kindled Fire. |
| Qaribullah | (It is) the kindled Fire of Allah, |
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| George Sale | It is the kindled fire of God; |
| JM Rodwell | It is God's kindled fire, |
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| Asad | A fire kindled by God, |
al-Humazah 104:007
| 104:7 التي تطلع على الافئدة |
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| Transliteration | Allatee tattaliAAu AAala al-af-idati |
| Literal | Which ascends/rises on (to) the hearts . |
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| Yusuf Ali | The which doth mount (Right) to the Hearts: |
| Pickthal | Which leapeth up over the hearts (of men). |
| Arberry | roaring over the hearts |
| Shakir | Which rises above the hearts. |
| Sarwar | to penetrate into the hearts. |
| Khalifa | It burns them inside out. |
| Hilali/Khan | Which leaps up over the hearts, |
| H/K/Saheeh | Which mounts directed at the hearts. |
| Malik | The one which will rise right to the hearts,[7] |
| QXP | Which originates in the hearts. (And engulfs the hearts). |
| Maulana Ali | Which rises over the hearts. |
| Free Minds | Which reaches the inside of the hearts. |
| Qaribullah | which shall oversee the hearts, |
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| George Sale | which shall mount above the hearts of those who shall be cast therein. |
| JM Rodwell | Which shall mount above the hearts of the damned; |
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| Asad | which will rise over the [guilty] hearts: |
al-Humazah 104:008
| 104:8 انها عليهم مؤصدة |
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| Transliteration | lnnaha AAalayhim mu/sadatun |
| Literal | That it truly is on them stationary/residing . |
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| Yusuf Ali | It shall be made into a vault over them, |
| Pickthal | Lo! it is closed in on them |
| Arberry | covered down upon them, |
| Shakir | Surely it shall be closed over upon them, |
| Sarwar | It will engulf them. |
| Khalifa | They will be confined therein. |
| Hilali/Khan | Verily, it shall be closed in on them, |
| H/K/Saheeh | Indeed, Hellfire will be closed down upon them |
| Malik | closing in upon them from every side[8] |
| QXP | Verily, it closes upon them. (As they had kept their possessions closed in safes and vaults, and kept all kindness surrounded in the flames of jealousy). |
| Maulana Ali | Surely it is closed in on them, |
| Free Minds | It will confine them therein. |
| Qaribullah | closed around them |
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| George Sale | Verily it shall be as an arched vault above them, |
| JM Rodwell | It shall verily rise over them like a vault, |
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| Asad | verily, it will close in upon them |
al-Humazah 104:009
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