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Compared Translations of the meaning of the Quran - 26:54 | |
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| Transliteration | Inna haola-i lashirthimatun qaleeloona |
| Literal | That, those (are) a small group/portion (E) few/little. |
| Yusuf Ali | (Saying): "These (Israelites) are but a small band, |
| Pickthal | (Who said): Lo! these indeed are but a little troop, |
| Arberry | 'Behold, these are a small troop, |
| Shakir | Most surely these are a small company; |
| Sarwar | There is a small group of people |
| Khalifa | (Proclaiming,) "This is a small gang. |
| Hilali/Khan | (Saying): "Verily! These indeed are but a small band. |
| H/K/Saheeh | [And said], Indeed, those are but a small band, |
| Malik | and to mobilize his people he said: "These Israelites are but a handful of people,[55] |
| QXP | "This is a low contemptible gang. |
| Maulana Ali | These are indeed a small band, |
| Free Minds | "These are but a small band." |
| Qaribullah | 'These, ' they said, 'are a small band, |
| George Sale | verily these are a small company; |
| JM Rodwell | These Israelites, said they, "are a scanty band; |
| Asad | [bidding them to call out his troops and to proclaim:] "Behold, these [children of Israel] are but a contemptible band; [Lit., "a small band": Zamakhshari, however, suggests that in this context the adjective qalilun is expressive of contempt, and does not necessarily denote "few in numbers".] |
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