Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side eBook

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Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 1,833 pages of information about Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side.

S:  Surely the chastisement of their Lord is (a thing) not to be felt secure of—­

070.029 Y:  And those who guard their chastity,

P:  And those who preserve their chastity

S:  And those who guard their private parts,

070.030 Y:  Except with their wives and the (captives) whom their right hands possess,- for (then) they are not to be blamed,

P:  Save with their wives and those whom their right hands possess, for thus they are not blameworthy;

S:  Except in the case of their wives or those whom their right hands possess—­ for these surely are not to be blamed,

070.031 Y:  But those who trespass beyond this are transgressors;-

P:  But whoso seeketh more than that, those are they who are transgressors;

S:  But he who seeks to go beyond this, these it is that go beyond the limits—­

070.032 Y:  And those who respect their trusts and covenants;

P:  And those who keep their pledges and their covenant,

S:  And those who are faithful to their trusts and their covenant

070.033 Y:  And those who stand firm in their testimonies;

P:  And those who stand by their testimony

S:  And those who are upright in their testimonies,

070.034 Y:  And those who guard (the sacredness) of their worship;-

P:  And those who are attentive at their worship.

S:  And those who keep a guard on their prayer,

070.035 Y:  Such will be the honoured ones in the Gardens (of Bliss).

P:  These will dwell in Gardens, honoured.

S:  Those shall be in gardens, honored.

070.036 Y:  Now what is the matter with the Unbelievers that they rush madly before thee-

P:  What aileth those who disbelieve, that they keep staring toward thee
(O Muhammad), open-eyed,

S:  But what is the matter with those who disbelieve that they hasten on around you,

070.037 Y:  From the right and from the left, in crowds?

P:  On the right and on the left, in groups?

S:  On the right hand and on the left, in sundry parties?

070.038 Y:  Does every man of them long to enter the Garden of Bliss?

P:  Doth every man among them hope to enter the Garden of Delight?

S:  Does every man of them desire that he should be made to enter the garden of bliss?

070.039 Y:  By no means!  For We have created them out of the (base matter) they know!

P:  Nay, verily.  Lo!  We created them from what they know.

S:  By no means!  Surely We have created them of what they know.

070.040 Y:  Now I do call to witness the Lord of all points in the East and the West that We can certainly-

P:  But nay!  I swear by the Lord of the rising-places and the setting-places (of the planets) that We verily are Able

S:  But nay!  I swear by the Lord of the Easts and the Wests that We are certainly able

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