Compared Translations of the meaning of the Quran - 68:28
al-Qalam - The Pen
Verse: 68 : 28

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al-Qalam (The Pen) 68:28

68:28 قال اوسطهم الم اقل لكم لولا تسبحون


TransliterationQala awsatuhum alam aqul lakum lawla tusabbihoona
LiteralTheir most honoured/moderate said: "Did I not say to you if only you praise/glorify?"

Yusuf AliSaid one of them, more just (than the rest): "Did I not say to you, 'Why not glorify (Allah)?'"
PickthalThe best among them said: Said I not unto you: Why glorify ye not (Allah)?
Arberry Said the most moderate of them, 'Did I not say to you, "Why do you not give glory?"'
ShakirThe best of them said: Did I not say to you, Why do you not glorify (Allah)?
SarwarA reasonable one among them said, "Did I not tell you that you should glorify God?".
KhalifaThe righteous among them said, "If only you had glorified (God)!"
Hilali/KhanThe best among them said: "Did I not tell you: why do you not say: Insha Allah (If Allah will)."
H/K/SaheehThe most moderate of them said, "Did I not say to you, 'Why do you not exalt [Allah]?' "
MalikThe most upright among them said: "Did I not tell you to glorify Allah? Why did you not glorify Him?"[28]
QXPSaid the most balanced among them, "Did I not tell you - why did you not work aright (thinking of the poor)?" ('Sabh' = Swim in strides = Work hard = Labor for a noble cause).
Maulana AliThe best of them said: Said I not to you, Why do you not glorify (Allah)?
Free MindsThe best among them said: "If only you had glorified!"
Qaribullah (Whereupon) the best among them said: 'Did I not say to you to exalt (Allah)? '

George SaleThe worthier of them said, did I not say unto you, will ye not give praise unto God?
JM RodwellThe most rightminded of them said, "Did I not say to you, Will ye not give praise to God?"

AsadSaid the most right-minded among them: "Did I not tell you, 'Will you not extol God's limitless glory?'"


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