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Compared Translations of the meaning of the Quran - 2:168 | |
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| 2:168 ياايها الناس كلوا مما في الارض حلالا طيبا ولاتتبعوا خطوات الشيطان انه لكم عدو مبين | |
| Transliteration | Ya ayyuha alnnasu kuloo mimma fee al-ardi halalan tayyiban wala tattabiAAoo khutuwati alshshaytani innahu lakum AAaduwwun mubeenun |
| Literal | You, you the people, eat from what (is) in the Earth/land permitted/allowed good/enjoyable , and do not follow the devil's foot-steps, that he (is) for you an evident enemy. |
| Yusuf Ali | O ye people! Eat of what is on earth, Lawful and good; and do not follow the footsteps of the evil one, for he is to you an avowed enemy. |
| Pickthal | O mankind! Eat of that which is lawful and wholesome in the earth, and follow not the footsteps of the devil. Lo! he is an open enemy for you. |
| Arberry | O men, eat of what is in the earth lawful and good; and follow not the steps of Satan; he is a manifest foe to you. |
| Shakir | O men! eat the lawful and good things out of what is in the earth, and do not follow the footsteps of the Shaitan; surely he is your open enemy. |
| Sarwar | People, eat of the good and lawful things on earth. Do not follow the footsteps of Satan; he is clearly your enemy. |
| Khalifa | O people, eat from the earth's products all that is lawful and good, and do not follow the steps of Satan; he is your most ardent enemy. |
| Hilali/Khan | O mankind! Eat of that which is lawful and good on the earth, and follow not the footsteps of Shaitan (Satan). Verily, he is to you an open enemy. |
| H/K/Saheeh | O mankind, eat from whatever is on earth [that is] lawful and good and do not follow the footsteps of Satan. Indeed, he is to you a clear enemy. |
| Malik | O Mankind! Eat of what is lawful and clean on the earth and do not follow the footsteps of Satan, surely he is your open enemy.[168] |
| QXP | O' Mankind! (In matters of eating and drinking, follow that the Qur'an is telling you, and not what people say). Eat of what is on earth, Lawful, clean, wholesome, decent and pleasing, and of your liking, and let not your selfish desire lead your reason and judgment, step by step into error. Behold, your rebellious desire (Satan) is an enemy that lays bare even your hidden imperfections. ('Tayyab' = Clean, decent, wholesome, pleasing, aesthetically good, of your choice). |
| Maulana Ali | O men, eat the lawful and good things from that is in the earth, and follow not the footsteps of the devil. Surely he is an open enemy to you. |
| Free Minds | O people, eat of what is in the Earth as good and lawful, and do not follow the steps of the devil, he is to you a clear enemy. |
| Qaribullah | People, eat of what is lawful and good on the earth and do not walk in satan's footsteps, because he is for you a clear enemy, |
| George Sale | O men, eat of that which is lawful and good on the earth; and tread not in the steps of the devil, for he is your open enemy. |
| JM Rodwell | Oh men! eat of that which is lawful and good on the earth, but follow not the steps of Satan, for he is your avowed enemy: |
| Asad | O MANKIND! Partake of what is lawful and good on earth, and follow not Satan's footsteps: for, verily, he is your open foe, |
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