34 translations · 29 languages

Qurʾān 74:42 compared

مَا سَلَكَكُمْ فِى سَقَرَ

Translation is interpretation. Where these renderings differ, they differ in judgement — which sense of a word to take, how literally to render it, how much to explain. Reading several together shows you the shape of the choice a translator faced.

English

5
  • [And asking them], "What put you into Saqar?"

    Saheeh International

  • ‘What drew you into Hell?’

    Ali Quli Qarai

  • What hath brought you to this burning?

    Marmaduke Pickthall

  • "What led you into Hell Fire?"

    Abdullah Yusuf Ali

  • 'What thrusted you into Sakar?'

    A. J. Arberry

فارسی

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  • [به آنان رو کرده] می گویند: چه چیز شما را به دوزخ وارد کرد؟

    انصاریان (Ansarian)

  • «چه چیز شما را در آتش [سَقَر] درآورد؟»

    فولادوند (Fooladvand)

Azərbaycanca

  • “Sizi Səqərə (Cəhənnəmə) salan nədir?”

    Məmmədəliyev & Bünyadov

Bahasa Indonesia

  • "Apakah yang memasukkan kamu ke dalam Saqar (neraka)?"

    Kementerian Agama

Bahasa Melayu

  • (Setelah melihat orang-orang yang bersalah itu, mereka berkata): "Apakah yang menyebabkan kamu masuk ke dalam (neraka) Saqar?"

    Abdullah Basmeih

Bosanski

  • "Šta vas je u Sekar dovelo?"

    Besim Korkut

Deutsch

  • "Was hat euch in Saqar geführt?"

    Bubenheim & Elyas

Español

  • Y les preguntarán: "¿Qué fue lo que los llevó al fuego del Infierno?"

    Isa García

Français

  • «Qu'est-ce qui vous a acheminés à Saqar?»

    Muhammad Hamidullah

Hausa

  • (Su ce musu) "Me ya shigar da ku a cikin Saƙar?"

    Abubakar Mahmoud Gumi

Kiswahili

  • Ni nini kilicho kupelekeni Motoni?

    Ali Muhsin Al-Barwani

Nederlands

  • "Wat heeft jullie de hellehitte binnengevoerd?"

    Fred Leemhuis

Oʻzbekcha

  • Сизларни дўзахга нима киритди?

    Muhammad Sodik

Shqip

  • “çka u solli juve në Sekar?”

    Sherif Ahmeti

Soomaali

  • Iyagoo ku dhihi Maxaa idin Galiyay Naarta saqara.

    Mahmud Muhammad Abduh

Türkçe

  • Ancak, defteri sağdan verilenler böyle değildir; onlar cennettedirler. Suçlulara: "Sizi bu yakıcı ateşe sürükleyen nedir?" diye sorarlar.

    Diyanet İşleri

Русский

  • Что привело вас в Преисподнюю?

    Кулиев (Kuliev)

Татарча

  • "Сезне сакар җәһәннәменә нәрсә салды, нинди сәбәп белән анда кердегез?"

    Yakub ibn Nugman

Тоҷикӣ

  • ки чӣ чиз шуморо ба ҷаҳаннам кашонид?,

    Оятӣ (Ayati)

ئۇيغۇرچە

  • ئۇلار جەننەتلەردە بولۇپ، گۇناھكارلاردىن: «سىلەرنى دوزاخقا كىرگۈزگەن نېمە؟» دەپ سورايدۇ

    محمد صالح (Muhammad Saleh)

اردو

  • آخر تمہیں کس چیز نے جہنمّ میں پہنچادیا ہے

    علامہ جوادی (Jawadi)

پښتو

  • (مومنان به مجرمانو ته وايي:) تاسو په دوزخ كې څه شي داخل كړي یئ؟

    عبدالولي خان (Abdulwali)

سنڌي

  • ته اوھان کي دوزخ ۾ ڪھڙي ڳالھ وڌو.

    تاج محمود امروٽي (Amroti)

کوردی

  • ئه‌وه چی بوو ئێوه‌ی ڕاپێچی دۆزه‌خ کرد؟!

    تەفسیری ئاسان (Asan)

ދިވެހި

  • ތިޔަބައިމީހުން ނަރަކަޔަށް ވެއްދީ ކޮންކަމެއް ހެއްޔެވެ؟

    ރައީސުލްޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާގެ އޮފީސް (Official)

አማርኛ

  • (ይሏቸዋልም) «በሰቀር ውስጥ ምን አገባችሁ?»

    ሳዲቅ እና ሳኒ (Sadiq & Sani)

বাংলা

  • বলবেঃ তোমাদেরকে কিসে জাহান্নামে নীত করেছে?

    মুহিউদ্দীন খান (Muhiuddin Khan)

தமிழ்

  • "உங்களை ஸகர் (நரகத்தில்) நுழைய வைத்தது எது?" (என்று கேட்பார்கள்.)

    ஜான் டிரஸ்ட் (Jan Trust)

മലയാളം

  • നിങ്ങളെ നരകത്തില്‍ പ്രവേശിപ്പിച്ചത് എന്തൊന്നാണെന്ന്‌.

    അബ്ദുൽ ഹമീദ് & കുഞ്ഞി മുഹമ്മദ് (Abdul Hameed & Kunhi)

Questions

How many translations of Quran 74:42 are there here?

Tartīl shows Quran 74:42 in 34 translations across 29 languages, alongside the original Arabic. Each translation is credited to its translator and sourced from Tanzil.net.

Why do translations of Quran 74:42 differ from each other?

Translation is interpretation. Arabic words carry ranges of meaning that rarely map onto a single word in another language, and a translator must choose — which sense, which register, how much to render literally and how much to explain. Differences between the renderings below are differences of judgement, not errors; comparing them is one of the most useful things a reader without Arabic can do.