Compared Translations of the meaning of the Quran - 37:50
as-Saffat - Those Who Set The Ranks, Drawn up in Ranks, The Rangers
Verse: 37 : 50

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as-Saffat (Those Who Set The Ranks, Drawn up in Ranks, The Rangers) 37:50

37:50 فاقبل بعضهم على بعض يتساءلون


TransliterationFaaqbala baAAduhum AAala baAAdin yatasaaloona
LiteralSo some of them approached/came on (to) some, they ask/question each other.

Yusuf AliThen they will turn to one another and question one another.
PickthalAnd some of them draw near unto others, mutually questioning.
Arberry They advance one upon another, asking each other questions.
ShakirThen shall some of them advance to others, questioning each other.
SarwarThey will turn to each other and ask questions.
KhalifaThey will come to each other, and confer with one another.
Hilali/KhanThen they will turn to one another, mutually questioning.
H/K/SaheehAnd they will approach one another, inquiring of each other.
MalikSome of them will be asking questions to others.[50]
QXPAnd they will all turn to one another asking (socializing).
Maulana AliThen some of them will turn to others, questioning mutually.
Free MindsSo then they approached one another, questioning.
Qaribullah They will go to one another asking each other questions.

George SaleAnd they shall turn the one unto the other, and shall ask one another questions.
JM RodwellAnd they shall address one another with mutual questions.

AsadAnd they will all turn to one another, asking each other [about their past lives]. [Cf. verse 27 above and the corresponding note. Like the mutual reproaches of the sinners in that passage, the "conversation" of the blessed which follows here is, of course, allegorical, and is meant to stress the continuity of individual consciousness in the hereafter.]


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