Compared Translations of the meaning of the Quran - 37:44 | |
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Transliteration | AAala sururin mutaqabileena |
Literal | On beds/sofas facing each other . |
Yusuf Ali | Facing each other on Thrones (of Dignity): |
Pickthal | On couches facing one another; |
Arberry | upon couches, set face to face, |
Shakir | On thrones, facing each other. |
Sarwar | on couches facing each other. |
Khalifa | On furnishings close to one another. |
Hilali/Khan | Facing one another on thrones, |
H/K/Saheeh | On thrones facing one another. |
Malik | Reclining face to face upon soft couches,[44] |
QXP | Facing one another upon thrones of happiness. |
Maulana Ali | On thrones, facing each other. |
Free Minds | On furnishings which are opposite one another. |
Qaribullah | sitting face to face upon couches, |
George Sale | leaning on couches, opposite to one another: |
JM Rodwell | Upon couches face to face. |
Asad | facing one another [in love] upon thrones of happiness. [For my occasional rendering of the plural noun surur as "thrones of happiness", see note on 15:47.] |
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