Compared Translations of the meaning of the Quran - 19:20 | |
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Transliteration | Qalat anna yakoonu lee ghulamun walam yamsasnee basharun walam aku baghiyyan |
Literal | She said: "How/from where (there) be for me a boy and (a) human has not touched me, and I was not afornicatress/adulteress/prostitute ? |
Yusuf Ali | She said: "How shall I have a son, seeing that no man has touched me, and I am not unchaste?" |
Pickthal | She said: How can I have a son when no mortal hath touched me, neither have I been unchaste? |
Arberry | She said, 'How shall I have a son whom no mortal has touched, neither have I been unchaste?' |
Shakir | She said: When shall I have a boy and no mortal has yet touched me, nor have I been unchaste? |
Sarwar | She said, "How can I have a son when no mortal has touched me nor am I an unchaste woman". |
Khalifa | She said, "How can I have a son, when no man has touched me; I have never been unchaste." |
Hilali/Khan | She said: "How can I have a son, when no man has touched me, nor am I unchaste?" |
H/K/Saheeh | She said, "How can I have a boy while no man has touched me and I have not been unchaste?" |
Malik | She said: "How shall I bear a son, no man has ever touched me nor am I unchaste?"[20] |
QXP | She said, "How can I have a son when no man has ever touched me? For, never have I been a loose woman!" (3:46), (19:28). |
Maulana Ali | She said: How can I have a son and no mortal has yet touched me, nor have I been unchaste? |
Free Minds | She said: "How can I have a son when no man has touched me, nor do I desire such?" |
Qaribullah | 'How shall I bear a son, ' she answered, 'when I am not touched by a human and not unchaste? ' |
George Sale | She said, how shall I have a son, seeing a man hath not touched me, and I am no harlot? |
JM Rodwell | She said: "How shall I have a son, when man hath never touched me? and I am not unchaste." |
Asad | Said she: "How can I have a son when no man has ever touched me? - for, never have I been a loose woman!" |
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