Compared Translations of the meaning of the Quran - 36:38 | |
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Transliteration | Waalshshamsu tajree limustaqarrin laha thalika taqdeeru alAAazeezi alAAaleemi |
Literal | And the sun passes/orbits to an establishment/affixation to it, that (is) the glorious'/mighty's predestination/evaluation . |
Yusuf Ali | And the sun runs his course for a period determined for him: that is the decree of (Him), the Exalted in Might, the All-Knowing. |
Pickthal | And the sun runneth on unto a resting-place for him. That is the measuring of the Mighty, the Wise. |
Arberry | And the sun -- it runs to a fixed resting-place; that is the ordaining of the All-mighty, the All-knowing. |
Shakir | And the sun runs on to a term appointed for it; that is the ordinance of the Mighty, the Knowing. |
Sarwar | how the sun moves in its orbit and this is the decree of the Majestic and All-knowing God; |
Khalifa | The sun sets into a specific location, according to the design of the Almighty, the Omniscient. |
Hilali/Khan | And the sun runs on its fixed course for a term (appointed). That is the Decree of the All-Mighty, the All-Knowing. |
H/K/Saheeh | And the sun runs [on course] toward its stopping point. That is the determination of the Exalted in Might, the Knowing. |
Malik | The sun runs its course, this course is predetermined for it by the Almighty, the All-Knowing.[38] |
QXP | And the sun: it runs its appointed course. That is the measure of the Almighty, the Knower. (The sun along with its system is moving to the Solar Apex, Constellation of Hercules, at a speed 150 miles per second, according to the current science). |
Maulana Ali | And the sun moves on to its destination. That is the ordinance of the Mighty, the Knower. |
Free Minds | And the sun runs to a specific destination, such is the design of the Noble, the Knowledgeable. |
Qaribullah | The sun runs to its fixed restingplace; that is the decree of the Almighty, the Knower. |
George Sale | And the sun hasteneth to his place of rest. This is the disposition of the mighty, the wise God. |
JM Rodwell | And the Sun hasteneth to her place of rest. This, the ordinance of the Mighty, the Knowing! |
Asad | And [they have a sign in] the sun: it runs in an orbit of its own [In the generally-accepted reading, this phrase is spelled li-mustaqarrin laha, which may be rendered as above or, more conventionally, as "to its point of rest", i.e., the time (or point) of the daily sunset (Razi). However, Abd Allah ibn Masud is reliably reported to have read these words as la mustaqarra laha (Zamakhshari), which gives us the meaning of "it runs [on its course] without having any rest", i.e., unceasingly.] - [and] that is laid down by the will of the Almighty, the All-Knowing; |
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