Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side
Chapter 359 : 079.029 Y: Its night doth He endow with darkness, and its splendour doth He bring out

079.029 Y: Its night doth He endow with darkness, and its splendour doth He bring out (with light).

P: And He made dark the night thereof, and He brought forth the morn thereof.

S: And He made dark its night and brought out its light.

079.030 Y: And the earth, moreover, hath He extended (to a wide expanse);

P: And after that He spread the earth,

S: And the earth, He expanded it after that.

079.031 Y: He draweth out therefrom its moisture and its pasture;

P: And produced therefrom the water thereof and the pasture thereof,

S: He brought forth from it its water and its pasturage.

079.032 Y: And the mountains hath He firmly fixed;-

P: And He made fast the hills,

S: And the mountains, He made them firm,

079.033 Y: For use and convenience to you and your cattle.

P: A provision for you and for your cattle.

S: A provision for you and for your cattle.

079.034 Y: Therefore, when there comes the great, overwhelming (Event),-

P: But when the great disaster cometh,

S: But when the great predominating calamity comes;

079.035 Y: The Day when man shall remember (all) that he strove for,

P: The day when man will call to mind his (whole) endeavour,

S: The day on which man shall recollect what he strove after,

079.036 Y: And h.e.l.l-Fire shall be placed in full view for (all) to see,-

P: And h.e.l.l will stand forth visible to him who seeth,

S: And the h.e.l.l shall be made manifest to him who sees

079.037 Y: Then, for such as had transgressed all bounds,

P: Then, as for him who rebelled

S: Then as for him who is inordinate,

079.038 Y: And had preferred the life of this world,

P: And chose the life of the world,

S: And prefers the life of this world,

079.039 Y: The Abode will be h.e.l.l-Fire;

P: Lo! h.e.l.l will be his home.

S: Then surely the h.e.l.l, that is the abode.

079.040 Y: And for such as had entertained the fear of standing before their Lord's (tribunal) and had restrained (their) soul from lower desires,

P: But as for him who feared to stand before his Lord and restrained his soul from l.u.s.t,

S: And as for him who fears to stand in the presence of his Lord and forbids the soul from low desires,

079.041 Y: Their abode will be the Garden.

P: Lo! the Garden will be his home.

S: Then surely the garden-- that is the abode.

079.042 Y: They ask thee about the Hour,-'When will be its appointed time?

P: They ask thee of the Hour: when will it come to port?

S: They ask you about the hour, when it will come.

079.043 Y: Wherein art thou (concerned) with the declaration thereof?

P: Why (ask they)? What hast thou to tell thereof?

S: About what! You are one to remind of it.

079.044 Y: With thy Lord in the Limit fixed therefor.

P: Unto thy Lord belongeth (knowledge of) the term thereof.

S: To your Lord is the goal of it.

079.045 Y: Thou art but a Warner for such as fear it.

P: Thou art but a warner unto him who feareth it.