Compared Translations of the meaning of the Quran - 28:84 | |
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28:84 من جاء بالحسنة فله خير منها ومن جاء بالسيئة فلا يجزي الذين عملوا السيئات الا ماكانوا يعملون | |
Transliteration | Man jaa bialhasanati falahu khayrun minha waman jaa bialssayyi-ati fala yujza allatheena AAamiloo alssayyi-ati illa ma kanoo yaAAmaloona |
Literal | Who came with the good/goodness, so to him better than it, and who came with the sin/crime, so those who made/did the sins/crimes will not be reimbursed except (for) what they were making/doing . |
Yusuf Ali | If any does good, the reward to him is better than his deed; but if any does evil, the doers of evil are only punished (to the extent) of their deeds. |
Pickthal | Whoso bringeth a good deed, he will have better than the same; while as for him who bringeth an ill-deed, those who do ill-deeds will be requited only what they did. |
Arberry | Whoso brings a good deed shall have better than it; and whoso brings an evil deed those who have done evil deeds shall only be recompensed for that they were doing. |
Shakir | Whoever brings good, he shall have better than it, and whoever brings evil, those who do evil shall not be rewarded (for) aught except what they did. |
Sarwar | The reward for a good deed will be greater than the deed itself and the recompense for an evil deed will be equivalent to the deed. |
Khalifa | Whoever works righteousness receives a far better reward. As for those who commit sins, the retribution for their sins is precisely equivalent to their works. |
Hilali/Khan | Whosoever brings good (Islamic Monotheism along with righteous deeds), he shall have the better thereof, and whosoever brings evil (polytheism along with evil deeds) then, those who do evil deeds will only be requited for what they used to do. |
H/K/Saheeh | Whoever comes [on the Day of Judgement] with a good deed will have better than it; and whoever comes with an evil deed then those who did evil deeds will not be recompensed except [as much as] what they used to do. |
Malik | Anyone who brings a good deed shall have something even better; while anyone who brings an evil deed will find that those who perform evil deeds will be punished only to the extent of their misdeeds.[84] |
QXP | Anyone who brings actions that benefited others, the reward to him is better than what he has done. And anyone who is unfair in his dealings with others, such will be punished, but not more than the like of what they have done. |
Maulana Ali | Whoever brings good, he will have better than it; and whoever brings evil, those who do evil will be requited only for what they did. |
Free Minds | Whoever brings forth a good deed, he will receive a better reward than it. And whoever brings forth a sin then the retribution for their sins will be to the extent of their deeds. |
Qaribullah | Whosoever does a good deed shall have better than it. But whosoever does evil deeds, they shall be recompensed for what they were doing. |
George Sale | Whoso doth good, shall receive a reward which shall exceed the merit thereof: But as to him who doth evil, they who work evil shall be rewarded according to the merit only of that which they shall have wrought. |
JM Rodwell | Whoso doeth good shall have reward beyond its merits, and whoso doeth evil, they who do evil shall be rewarded only as they shall have wrought. |
Asad | Whosoever shall come [before God] with a good deed will gain [further] good therefrom; [See note on the identical phrase in 27:89.] but as for any who shall come with an evil deed - [know that] they who do evil deeds will not be requited with more than [the like of] what they have done. [Cf. 6:60 and the corresponding note.] |
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