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Compared Translations of the meaning of the Quran - 44:32 | |
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| Transliteration | Walaqadi ikhtarnahum AAala AAilmin AAala alAAalameena |
| Literal | And We had chosen them on knowledge over the creations all together/(universes). |
| Yusuf Ali | And We chose them aforetime above the nations, knowingly, |
| Pickthal | And We chose them, purposely, above (all) creatures. |
| Arberry | and We chose them, out of a knowledge, above all beings, |
| Shakir | And certainly We chose them, having knowledge, above the nations. |
| Sarwar | We gave preference to the Israelites over the other people with Our knowledge |
| Khalifa | We have chosen them from among all the people, knowingly. |
| Hilali/Khan | And We chose them (the Children of Israel) above the Alameen (mankind, and jinns) (during the time of Moosa (Moses)) with knowledge, |
| H/K/Saheeh | And We certainly chose them by knowledge over [all] the worlds. |
| Malik | and We chose them, in spite of knowing their weaknesses above the nations of the world.[32] |
| QXP | And, indeed, We chose them among the contemporary nations because of the Knowledge (of Revelation). |
| Maulana Ali | And certainly We chose them above the nations, having knowledge. |
| Free Minds | And We have chosen them, out of knowledge, over the worlds. |
| Qaribullah | and We chose them, out of a knowledge above the nations (of their time). |
| George Sale | And We chose them, knowingly, above all people; |
| JM Rodwell | And we chose them, in our prescience, above all peoples, |
| Asad | and indeed, We chose them knowingly above all other people, [I.e., according to all commentators, above all people of their time, because at that time the children of Israel were the only people who worshipped the One God: which is the reason of the frequent Quranic references to the story of their delivery from bondage. The stress on God's having "chosen them knowingly" alludes to His foreknowledge that in later times they would deteriorate morally and thus forfeit His grace (Zamakhshari and Razi).] |
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