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Compared Translations of the meaning of the Quran - 20:18 | |
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| 20:18 قال هي عصاي اتوكؤ عليها واهش بها على غنمي ولي فيها مارب اخرى | |
| Transliteration | Qala hiya AAasaya atawakkao AAalayha waahushshu biha AAala ghanamee waliya feeha maaribu okhra |
| Literal | He said: "It is my stick/cane, I lean on/support myself on it, and I hit/move/shake with it on my sheep and goats, and for me in it others needs/purposes." |
| Yusuf Ali | He said, "It is my rod: on it I lean; with it I beat down fodder for my flocks; and in it I find other uses." |
| Pickthal | He said: This is my staff whereon I lean, and wherewith I bear down branches for my sheep, and wherein I find other uses. |
| Arberry | 'Why, it is my staff,' said Moses. 'I lean upon it, and with it I beat down leaves to feed my sheep; other uses also I find in it. |
| Shakir | He said: This is my staff: I recline on it and I beat the leaves with it to make them fall upon my sheep, and I have other uses for it. |
| Sarwar | He replied, "It is my staff. I lean on it, bring down leaves for my sheep with it and I need it for other reasons. |
| Khalifa | He said, "This is my staff. I lean on it, herd my sheep with it, and I use it for other purposes." |
| Hilali/Khan | He said: "This is my stick, whereon I lean, and wherewith I beat down branches for my sheep, and wherein I find other uses." |
| H/K/Saheeh | He said, It is my staff; I lean upon it, and I bring down leaves for my sheep and I have therein other uses. |
| Malik | Moses replied: "It is my staff; I lean on it, I beat down fodder with it for my flocks and I have also other uses for it."[18] |
| QXP | He said, "Your Guidance is my strength. It will help me in all walks of life. I will prove to be a competent shepherd for the Israelites, and will use it as the challenges come forth." |
| Maulana Ali | He said: This is my staff -- I lean on it, and beat the leaves with it for my sheep, and I have other uses for it. |
| Free Minds | He said: "It is my staff, I lean on it, and I guide my sheep with it, and I have other uses in it." |
| Qaribullah | 'It is my staff," Moses replied, "upon it I lean and with it I beat down leaves to feed my sheep and for me there are other uses in it. ' |
| George Sale | He answered, it is my rod whereon I lean, and with which I beat down leaves for my flock; and I have other uses for it. |
| JM Rodwell | Said he, "It is my staff on which I lean, and with which I beast down leaves for my sheep, and I have other uses for it." |
| Asad | He answered: "It is my staff; I lean on it; and with it I beat down leaves for my sheep; and [many] other uses have I for it." |
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