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Compared Translations of the meaning of the Quran - 21:111 | |
| < 21:112 21:110 > |
| Transliteration | Wa-in adree laAAallahu fitnatun lakum wamataAAun ila heenin |
| Literal | And I do not know, maybe/perhaps it (is) a test/seduction for you and enjoyment to a time/period of time . |
| Yusuf Ali | "I know not but that it may be a trial for you, and a grant of (worldly) livelihood (to you) for a time." |
| Pickthal | And I know not but that this may be a trial for you, and enjoyment for a while. |
| Arberry | I know not; haply it is a trial for you and an enjoyment for a time. |
| Shakir | And I do not know if this may be a trial for you and a provision till a time. |
| Sarwar | I do not know (why God has commanded me to warn you of the torment). Perhaps it is a trial for you and a respite for an appointed time". |
| Khalifa | "For all that I know, this world is a test for you, and a temporary enjoyment." |
| Hilali/Khan | And I know not, perhaps it may be a trial for you, and an enjoyment for a while. |
| H/K/Saheeh | And I know not; perhaps it is a trial for you and enjoyment for a time. |
| Malik | I do not know whether this delay is a trial for you or you are being given respite for an appointed time."[111] |
| QXP | And I know not whether this interval is a test for you or the merciful period of Respite." |
| Maulana Ali | And I know not if this may be a trial for you and a provision till a time. |
| Free Minds | "And for all I know, it may be a test for you and an enjoyment for a while." |
| Qaribullah | And I do not know if this is a trial for you and an enjoyment for a time. ' |
| George Sale | I know not but peradventure the respite granted you is for a trial of you; and that ye may enjoy the prosperity of this world for a time. |
| JM Rodwell | And I know not whether haply this delay be not for your trial, and that ye may enjoy yourselves for a time. |
| Asad | But [as for me,] I do not know whether, perchance, this [delay in God's judgment] is but a trial for you, and a [merciful] respite for a while." [Lit., "enjoyment [of life] for a while": i.e., a chance, mercifully granted by God, to attain to faith.] |
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