|  Compared Translations of the meaning of the Quran -  56:85 | |
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| Transliteration | Wanahnu aqrabu ilayhi minkum walakin la tubsiroona | 
| Literal | And We are nearer/closer to it than you, and but you do not see/understand . | 
| Yusuf Ali | But We are nearer to him than ye, and yet see not,- | 
| Pickthal | - And We are nearer unto him than ye are, but ye see not - | 
| Arberry | (And We are nigher him than you, but you do not see Us) | 
| Shakir | And We are nearer to it than you, but you do not see-- | 
| Sarwar | We are closer to him than you, but you cannot see. | 
| Khalifa | We are closer to it than you are, but you do not see. | 
| Hilali/Khan | But We (i.e. Our angels who take the soul) are nearer to him than you, but you see not, (Tafsir At-Tabaree, Vol.27, Page 209) | 
| H/K/Saheeh | And Our angels are nearer to him than you, but you do not see | 
| Malik | - and at that time We are nearer to him than you, although you cannot see Us.[85] | 
| QXP | And We are closer unto him (the dying person) than you are, although you see not - | 
| Maulana Ali | And We are nearer to it than you, but you see not -- | 
| Free Minds | We are closer to it than you are, but you do not see. | 
| Qaribullah | We are nearer to him than you, but you do not see | 
| George Sale | -- and We are nigher unto him than ye, but ye see not his true condition: -- | 
| JM Rodwell | Though we are nearer to him than ye, although ye see us not:- | 
| Asad | and while We are closer to him than you, although you see [Us] not -: | 
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