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Compared Translations of the meaning of the Quran - 27:17 | |
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| Transliteration | Wahushira lisulaymana junooduhu mina aljinni waal-insi waalttayri fahum yoozaAAoona |
| Literal | And was gathered for Soliman his soldiers/warriors from the Jinns and the human/mankind, and the birds, so they are being restrained/apportioned (mobilized). |
| Yusuf Ali | And before Solomon were marshalled his hosts,- of Jinns and men and birds, and they were all kept in order and ranks. |
| Pickthal | And there were gathered together unto Solomon his armies of the jinn and humankind, and of the birds, and they were set in battle order; |
| Arberry | And his hosts were mustered to Solomon, jinn, men and birds, duly disposed; |
| Shakir | And his hosts of the jinn and the men and the birds were gathered to him, and they were formed into groups. |
| Sarwar | Soloman's army, consisting of human beings, jinn, and birds were gathered together in his presence in ranks. |
| Khalifa | Mobilized in the service of Solomon were his obedient soldiers of jinns and humans, as well as the birds; all at his disposal. |
| Hilali/Khan | And there were gathered before Sulaiman (Solomon) his hosts of jinns and men, and birds, and they all were set in battle order (marching forwards). |
| H/K/Saheeh | And gathered for Solomon were his soldiers of the jinn and men and birds, and they were [marching] in rows. |
| Malik | Solomon gathered an army comprised of Jinns, men and birds; they all were kept under strict discipline.[17] |
| QXP | Solomon's army included warrior tribes of the woods and the mountains, dwellers of townships, and great riders of the tribe of Taer. They were well disciplined, and dedicated to any appointed mission. |
| Maulana Ali | And his hosts of the jinn and the men and the birds were gathered to Solomon, and they were formed into groups. |
| Free Minds | And Solomon's soldiers were gathered, comprising of humans and Jinn and birds, for they were to be spread out. |
| Qaribullah | We gathered to Solomon his army of jinn, humans and birds; gathered and dispersed, |
| George Sale | And his armies were gathered together unto Solomon, consisting of genii, and men, and birds; and they were led in distinct bands, |
| JM Rodwell | And to Solomon were gathered his hosts of Djinn and men and birds, and they were marched on in bands, |
| Asad | And [one day] there were assembled before Solomon his hosts of invisible beings, [Apart from 114:6, which contains the earliest Quranic reference to the concept of jinn, the above is apparently the oldest instance where this concept occurs in the personalized form of "invisible beings". (For a fuller discussion, see Appendix III.)] and of men, and of birds; and then they were led forth in orderly ranks, |
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