34 translations · 29 languages

Qurʾān 79:23 compared

فَحَشَرَ فَنَادَىٰ

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 he gathered [his people] and called out

    Saheeh International

  • and gathered [the people] and proclaimed,

    Ali Quli Qarai

  • Then gathered he and summoned

    Marmaduke Pickthall

  • Then he collected (his men) and made a proclamation,

    Abdullah Yusuf Ali

  • then he mustered

    A. J. Arberry

فارسی

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  • پس [قومش را] گرد آورد، و ندا داد

    انصاریان (Ansarian)

  • و گروهی را فراهم آورد [و] ندا درداد،

    فولادوند (Fooladvand)

Azərbaycanca

  • Və (ə’yan-əşrafını, bütün təbəələrini) toplayıb (onlara) belə xitab etdi:

    Məmmədəliyev & Bünyadov

Bahasa Indonesia

  • Maka dia mengumpulkan (pembesar-pembesarnya) lalu berseru memanggil kaumnya.

    Kementerian Agama

Bahasa Melayu

  • Lalu ia menghimpunkan orang-orangnya dan menyeru, -

    Abdullah Basmeih

Bosanski

  • i sabrao i povikao:

    Besim Korkut

Deutsch

  • Da versammelte er (das Volk) und rief dann aus.

    Bubenheim & Elyas

Español

  • Y convocó [a su pueblo] y les dijo:

    Isa García

Français

  • rassembla [les gens] et leur fit une proclamation,

    Muhammad Hamidullah

Hausa

  • Sai ya yi gayya, sa'an nan ya yi kira.

    Abubakar Mahmoud Gumi

Kiswahili

  • Akakusanya watu akanadi.

    Ali Muhsin Al-Barwani

Nederlands

  • En hij riep een bijeenkomst samen en deed een afkondiging;

    Fred Leemhuis

Oʻzbekcha

  • Кейин (одамларни) тўплаб нидо қилди.

    Muhammad Sodik

Shqip

  • I tuboi (të gjithë të vetët) dhe u mbajti fjalim.

    Sherif Ahmeti

Soomaali

  • Wuxuuna kulmiyay (Askartii) una Qaylyay.

    Mahmud Muhammad Abduh

Türkçe

  • Adamlarını toplayıp seslendi:

    Diyanet İşleri

Русский

  • Он собрал толпу и громко воззвал,

    Кулиев (Kuliev)

Татарча

  • Һәм үзенең кавемен вә ґәскәрсн җыйды вә кычкырып нида кылды.

    Yakub ibn Nugman

Тоҷикӣ

  • Пас ҳамаро ҷамъ кард ва нидо дод.

    Оятӣ (Ayati)

ئۇيغۇرچە

  • (ئۇ سېھرىگەرلەرنى، ئەسكەرلىرىنى، تەۋەلىرىنى) توپلىدى ھەم نىدا قىلىپ

    محمد صالح (Muhammad Saleh)

اردو

  • پھر سب کو جمع کیا اور آواز دی

    علامہ جوادی (Jawadi)

پښتو

  • نو ده (جادوګر) راجمع كړل، پس اواز يې وكړ

    عبدالولي خان (Abdulwali)

سنڌي

  • پوءِ (پنھنجي قوم کي) گڏ ڪيائين پوءِ سڏيائين.

    تاج محمود امروٽي (Amroti)

کوردی

  • خه‌ڵکی کۆکرده‌وه و به‌ده‌نگی به‌رز وتی:

    تەفسیری ئاسان (Asan)

ދިވެހި

  • ފަހެ، (އޭނާގެ لشكر) އެއްކުޅައެވެ. އަދި ގޮވައިލިއެވެ.

    ރައީސުލްޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާގެ އޮފީސް (Official)

አማርኛ

  • (ሰራዊቶቹን) ሰበሰበም፤ ተጣራም፡፡

    ሳዲቅ እና ሳኒ (Sadiq & Sani)

বাংলা

  • সে সকলকে সমবেত করল এবং সজোরে আহবান করল,

    মুহিউদ্দীন খান (Muhiuddin Khan)

தமிழ்

  • அன்றியும் (அவன் தன் சமூகத்தாரை) ஒன்று திரட்டி அறிக்கை செய்தான்.

    ஜான் டிரஸ்ட் (Jan Trust)

മലയാളം

  • അങ്ങനെ അവന്‍ (തന്‍റെ ആള്‍ക്കാരെ) ശേഖരിച്ചു. എന്നിട്ടു വിളംബരം ചെയ്തു.

    അബ്ദുൽ ഹമീദ് & കുഞ്ഞി മുഹമ്മദ് (Abdul Hameed & Kunhi)

Questions

How many translations of Quran 79:23 are there here?

Tartīl shows Quran 79:23 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 79:23 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.