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Compared Translations of the meaning of the Quran - 9:2 | |
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| 9:2 فسيحوا في الارض اربعة اشهر واعلموا انكم غير معجزي الله وان الله مخزي الكافرين | |
| Transliteration | Faseehoo fee al-ardi arbaAAata ashhurin waiAAlamoo annakum ghayru muAAjizee Allahi waanna Allaha mukhzee alkafireena |
| Literal | So walk/go/travel in the earth/Planet Earth, four months, and know that you are not disabling/frustrating God, and that God is shaming/scandalizing those who disbelieved. |
| Yusuf Ali | Go ye, then, for four months, backwards and forwards, (as ye will), throughout the land, but know ye that ye cannot frustrate Allah (by your falsehood) but that Allah will cover with shame those who reject Him. |
| Pickthal | Travel freely in the land four months, and know that ye cannot escape Allah and that Allah will confound the disbelievers (in His Guidance). |
| Arberry | 'Journey freely in the land for four months; and know that you cannot frustrate the will of God, and that God degrades the unbelievers.' |
| Shakir | So go about in the land for four months and know that you cannot weaken Allah and that Allah will bring disgrace to the unbelievers. |
| Sarwar | However, during the four sacred months, they (pagans) may travel peacefully through the land. Know (pagans) that you cannot make God helpless, but it is God who has the power to disgrace the unbelievers. |
| Khalifa | Therefore, roam the earth freely for four months, and know that you cannot escape from GOD, and that GOD humiliates the disbelievers. |
| Hilali/Khan | So travel freely (O Mushrikoon - see V.2:105) for four months (as you will) throughout the land, but know that you cannot escape (from the Punishment of) Allah, and Allah will disgrace the disbelievers. |
| H/K/Saheeh | So travel freely, [O disbelievers], throughout the land [during] four months but know that you cannot cause failure to Allah and that Allah will disgrace the disbelievers. |
| Malik | You have four months to go around in the land unmolested; but you should know that you cannot frustrate the will of Allah, and that Allah will humiliate the unbelievers.[2] |
| QXP | (O Idolaters who have repeatedly violated the peace treaties), Travel freely in the land four months, and know that you cannot escape Allah, and that Allah will bring disgrace to the rejecters of the Truth. (If you persist in rebellion, you will be overpowered and the Central Authority will subdue you). |
| Maulana Ali | So go about in the land for four months and know that you cannot escape Allah and that Allah will disgrace the disbelievers. |
| Free Minds | Therefore, roam the land for four months and know that you will not escape God, and that God will humiliate the rejecters. |
| Qaribullah | 'For four months you shall journey freely in the land. But know that you shall not render Allah incapable, and that Allah will humiliate the unbelievers. ' |
| George Sale | Go to and fro in the earth securely four months; and know that ye shall not weaken God, and that God will disgrace the unbelievers. |
| JM Rodwell | Go ye, therefore, at large in the land four months: but know that God ye shall not weaken; and that those who believe not, God will put to shame- |
| Asad | [Announce unto them:] "Go, then, [freely] about the earth for four months2-but know that you can never elude God, and that, verily, God shall bring disgrace upon all who refuse to acknowledge the truth!" |
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