Compared Translations of the meaning of the Quran - 54:28 | |
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Transliteration | Wanabbi/hum anna almaa qismatun baynahum kullu shirbin muhtadarun |
Literal | And inform them that (E) the water (is) division/apportionment between them, each/every share of water/drink (is) present/attending. |
Yusuf Ali | And tell them that the water is to be divided between them: Each one's right to drink being brought forward (by suitable turns). |
Pickthal | And inform them that the water is to be shared between (her and) them. Every drinking will be witnessed. |
Arberry | And tell them that the water is to be divided between them, each drink for each in turn. |
Shakir | And inform them that the water is shared between them; every share of the water shall be regulated. |
Sarwar | Tell them that each one of them has the right to have a certain share of water". |
Khalifa | Inform them that the water shall be divided among them; (the camel) shall be allowed to drink on her designated day. |
Hilali/Khan | And inform them that the water is to be shared between (her and) them. Each ones right to drink being established (by turns). |
H/K/Saheeh | And inform them that the water is shared between them, each [day of] drink attended [by turn]. |
Malik | Tell them that the water must be shared between them and the she-camel, and each will come to the water at its own turn.[28] |
QXP | And let them know that the water must be shared by all. Every drinking will be witnessed. (The she-camel was a symbol of obedience for them.) |
Maulana Ali | And inform them that the water is shared between them; every share of the water shall be attended. |
Free Minds | And inform them that the water shall be divided between them; each shall be allowed to drink in the specified time. |
Qaribullah | Tell them that the water is to be divided between them, a drink each for them in turn. ' |
George Sale | And prophesy unto them that the water shall be divided between them, and each portion shall be sat down to alternately. |
JM Rodwell | And foretell them that their waters shall be divided between themselves and her, and that every draught shall come by turns to them. |
Asad | And let them know that the water [of their wells] is to be divided between them, [I.e., between their own herds and the ownerless she-camel: see 26:155 and the corresponding note.] with each share of water equitably apportioned." |
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