Compared Translations of the meaning of the Quran - 3:96 | |
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Transliteration | Inna awwala baytin wudiAAa lilnnasi lallathee bibakkata mubarakan wahudan lilAAalameena |
Literal | That (the) first House/Home was raised to the people, (is) which (E) (is) with (in) Bekka , blessed and guidance, to the creations altogether/(universes).39 |
Yusuf Ali | The first House (of worship) appointed for men was that at Bakka: Full of blessing and of guidance for all kinds of beings: |
Pickthal | Lo! the first Sanctuary appointed for mankind was that at Becca, a blessed place, a guidance to the peoples; |
Arberry | The first House established for the people was that at Bekka, a place holy, and a guidance to all beings. |
Shakir | Most surely the first house appointed for men is the one at Bekka, blessed and a guidance for the nations. |
Sarwar | The first house (of worship) that God assigned to men was in Bakka (another name of Mecca). It is a blessed one and a guide for all people |
Khalifa | The most important shrine established for the people is the one in Becca; a blessed beacon for all the people. |
Hilali/Khan | Verily, the first House (of worship) appointed for mankind was that at Bakkah (Makkah), full of blessing, and a guidance for Al-Alameen (the mankind and jinns). |
H/K/Saheeh | Indeed, the first House [of worship] established for mankind was that at Makkah blessed and a guidance for the worlds. |
Malik | The first House (of worship) appointed for men was that at Bakka: Full of blessing and of guidance for all the worlds. [3:96] |
QXP | In fact, he erected the first Sanctuary appointed for humankind at Bakkah (later known as Makkah) a blessed Beacon of guidance for all people. |
Maulana Ali | Certainly the first house appointed for men is the one at Bakkah, blessed and a guidance for the nations. |
Free Minds | The first sanctuary established for the people is the one in Bakk'a, blessed, and a guidance for the worlds. |
Qaribullah | The first House ever to be built for people was that at Bakkah (Mecca) blessed and a guidance for the worlds. |
George Sale | Verily the first house appointed unto men to worship in was that which is in Becca; blessed, and a direction to all creatures. |
JM Rodwell | The first temple that was founded for mankind, was that in Becca,-Blessed, and a guidance to human beings. |
Asad | Behold, the first Temple ever set up for mankind was indeed the one at Bakkah: rich in blessing, and a [source of] guidance unto all the worlds, |
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