Compared Translations of the meaning of the Quran - 96:15 | |
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Transliteration | Kalla la-in lam yantahi lanasfaAAan bialnnasiyati |
Literal | No but if (E) he does not end/terminate/stop, We will pull and strike (E) by the forehead/forehead's hair. |
Yusuf Ali | Let him beware! If he desist not, We will drag him by the forelock,- |
Pickthal | Nay, but if he cease not We will seize him by the forelock - |
Arberry | No indeed; surely, if he gives not over, We shall seize him by the forelock, |
Shakir | Nay! if he desist not, We would certainly smite his forehead, |
Sarwar | Let him know that if he does not desist, We shall certainly drag him by his forelocks, |
Khalifa | Indeed, unless he refrains, we will take him by the forelock. |
Hilali/Khan | Nay! If he (Aboo Jahl) ceases not, We will catch him by the forelock, |
H/K/Saheeh | No! If he does not desist, We will surely drag him by the forelock |
Malik | Nay! Let him know that if he does not stop, We will drag him by the forelock,[15] |
QXP | Nay, if such a person desists not, We (Our Law of Requital) will seize him by the forelock (to a state of humiliation (11:56)). |
Maulana Ali | Nay, if he desist not, We will seize him by the forelock -- |
Free Minds | Alas, if he does not cease, We will strike the frontal lobe. |
Qaribullah | Indeed, if he does not desist, We will seize him by the forelock, |
George Sale | Assuredly. Verily, if he forbear not, We will drag him by the forelock, |
JM Rodwell | Nay, verily, if he desist not, We shall seize him by the forelock, |
Asad | Nay, if he desist not, We shall most surely drag him down upon his forehead 8 - |
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