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Compared Translations of the meaning of the Quran - 37:8 | |
| < 37:9 37:7 > |
| Transliteration | La yassammaAAoona ila almala-i al-aAAla wayuqthafoona min kulli janibin |
| Literal | They do not hear/listen (E) to the nobles/assembly the highest/mightiest/most dignified, and they be thrown/hurled from every/each side/direction. |
| Yusuf Ali | (So) they should not strain their ears in the direction of the Exalted Assembly but be cast away from every side, |
| Pickthal | They cannot listen to the Highest Chiefs for they are pelted from every side, |
| Arberry | they listen not to the High Council, for they are pelted from every side, |
| Shakir | They cannot listen to the exalted assembly and they are thrown at from every side, |
| Sarwar | The devils cannot hear those high above. They would be struck from all sides |
| Khalifa | They cannot spy on the High Society; they get bombarded from every side. |
| Hilali/Khan | They cannot listen to the higher group (angels) for they are pelted from every side. |
| H/K/Saheeh | [So] they may not listen to the exalted assembly [of angels] and are pelted from every side, |
| Malik | They cannot even hear the words of the exalted assembly of angels and they are darted at from every side[8] |
| QXP | Repelled faraway from the Truth, the 'occult sciences' despite their boisterous claims, can get not a hint of what Divine Revelation is. |
| Maulana Ali | They cannot listen to the exalted assembly and they are reproached from every side, |
| Free Minds | They cannot listen to the command up high; and they are bombarded from every side. |
| Qaribullah | so they cannot listen to the High Assembly, for they are pelted from every side. |
| George Sale | that they may not listen to the discourse of the exalted princes, -- for they are darted at from every side, |
| JM Rodwell | That they overhear not what passeth in the assembly on high, for they are darted at from every side, |
| Asad | [so that] they [who seek to learn the unknowable] should not be able to overhear the host on high, [I.e., the angelic forces, whose "speech" is a metonym for God's decrees.] but shall be repelled from all sides, |
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