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Compared Translations of the meaning of the Quran - 23:115 | |
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| Transliteration | Afahasibtum annama khalaqnakum AAabathan waannakum ilayna la turjaAAoona |
| Literal | Did you think/suppose , that We created you playfully and mockingly , and that you are not being returned to Us? |
| Yusuf Ali | "Did ye then think that We had created you in jest, and that ye would not be brought back to Us (for account)?" |
| Pickthal | Deemed ye then that We had created you for naught, and that ye would not be returned unto Us? |
| Arberry | What, did you think that We created you only for sport, and that you would not be returned to Us?' |
| Shakir | What! did you then think that We had created you in vain and that you shall not be returned to Us? |
| Sarwar | Did you think that We had created you for a playful purpose and that you were not to return to Us?" |
| Khalifa | "Did you think that we created you in vain; that you were not to be returned to us?" |
| Hilali/Khan | "Did you think that We had created you in play (without any purpose), and that you would not be brought back to Us?" |
| H/K/Saheeh | Then did you think that We created you uselessly and that to Us you would not be returned? |
| Malik | Did you think that We had created you without any purpose and that you would never return to Us for accountability?"[115] |
| QXP | Do you think that We have created you without purpose, and that you will not be brought before Us?" |
| Maulana Ali | Do you then think that We have created you in vain, and that you will not be returned to us? |
| Free Minds | "Did you think that We have created you without purpose, and that you would not return to Us?" |
| Qaribullah | Did you think that We had created you only for play, and that you would never be returned to Us? ' |
| JM Rodwell | What! Did ye then think that we had created you for pastime, and that ye should not be brought back again to us?" |
| Asad | Did you, then, think that We created you in mere idle play, and that you would not have to return to Us?" [Lit., "that you would not be brought back to Us", i.e., for judgment.] |
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