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.

P:  And the begetter and that which he begat,

S:  And the begetter and whom he begot.

090.004 Y:  Verily We have created man into toil and struggle.

P:  We verily have created man in an atmosphere: 

S:  Certainly We have created man to be in distress.

090.005 Y:  Thinketh he, that none hath power over him?

P:  Thinketh he that none hath power over him?

S:  Does he think that no one has power over him?

090.006 Y:  He may say (boastfully); Wealth have I squandered in abundance!

P:  And he saith:  I have destroyed vast wealth: 

S:  He shall say:  I have wasted much wealth.

090.007 Y:  Thinketh he that none beholdeth him?

P:  Thinketh he that none beholdeth him?

S:  Does he think that no one sees him?

090.008 Y:  Have We not made for him a pair of eyes?-

P:  Did We not assign unto him two eyes

S:  Have We not given him two eyes,

090.009 Y:  And a tongue, and a pair of lips?-

P:  And a tongue and two lips,

S:  And a tongue and two lips,

090.010 Y:  And shown him the two highways?

P:  And guide him to the parting of the mountain ways?

S:  And pointed out to him the two conspicuous ways?

090.011 Y:  But he hath made no haste on the path that is steep.

P:  But he hath not attempted the Ascent —

S:  But he would not attempt the uphill road,

090.012 Y:  And what will explain to thee the path that is steep?-

P:  Ah, what will convey unto thee what the Ascent is! —

S:  And what will make you comprehend what the uphill road is?

090.013 Y:  (It is:) freeing the bondman;

P:  (It is) to free a slave,

S:  (It is) the setting free of a slave,

090.014 Y:  Or the giving of food in a day of privation

P:  And to feed in the day of hunger.

S:  Or the giving of food in a day of hunger

090.015 Y:  To the orphan with claims of relationship,

P:  An orphan near of kin,

S:  To an orphan, having relationship,

090.016 Y:  Or to the indigent (down) in the dust.

P:  Or some poor wretch in misery,

S:  Or to the poor man lying in the dust.

090.017 Y:  Then will he be of those who believe, and enjoin patience, (constancy, and self-restraint), and enjoin deeds of kindness and compassion.

P:  And to be of those who believe and exhort one another to perseverance and exhort one another to pity.

S:  Then he is of those who believe and charge one another to show patience, and charge one another to show compassion.

090.018 Y:  Such are the Companions of the Right Hand.

P:  Their place will be on the right hand.

S:  These are the people of the right hand.

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