34 translations · 29 languages

Qurʾān 37:120 compared

سَلَٰمٌ عَلَىٰ مُوسَىٰ وَهَٰرُونَ

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

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  • "Peace upon Moses and Aaron."

    Saheeh International

  • ‘Peace be to Moses and Aaron!’

    Ali Quli Qarai

  • Peace be unto Moses and Aaron!

    Marmaduke Pickthall

  • "Peace and salutation to Moses and Aaron!"

    Abdullah Yusuf Ali

  • 'Peace be upon Moses and, Aaron!'

    A. J. Arberry

فارسی

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  • سلام بر موسی و هارون.

    انصاریان (Ansarian)

  • درود بر موسی و هارون!

    فولادوند (Fooladvand)

Azərbaycanca

  • (Onları belə yad edirlər:) “Musaya və Haruna salam olsun!”

    Məmmədəliyev & Bünyadov

Bahasa Indonesia

  • (yaitu): "Kesejahteraan dilimpahkan atas Musa dan Harun".

    Kementerian Agama

Bahasa Melayu

  • "Salam sejahtera kepada Nabi Musa dan Nabi Harun!"

    Abdullah Basmeih

Bosanski

  • "Nek su u miru Musa i Harun!"

    Besim Korkut

Deutsch

  • "Friede sei auf Musa und Harun!"

    Bubenheim & Elyas

Español

  • ¡Que la paz sea con Moisés y Aarón!

    Isa García

Français

  • «Paix sur Moïse et Aaron»

    Muhammad Hamidullah

Hausa

  • Aminci ya tabbata ga Mũsã da Hãruna.

    Abubakar Mahmoud Gumi

Kiswahili

  • Iwe salama kwa Musa na Haruni!

    Ali Muhsin Al-Barwani

Nederlands

  • Vrede zij met Moesa en Haroen!

    Fred Leemhuis

Oʻzbekcha

  • Мусо ва Ҳорунга салом бўлсин!

    Muhammad Sodik

Shqip

  • (Përkujtimin) “Selamun” - qofshin të mëshiruar Musai dhe Haruni.

    Sherif Ahmeti

Soomaali

  • Nabadgalyo ha ahaato Nabi Muuse iyo Nabi Haaruun korkooda.

    Mahmud Muhammad Abduh

Türkçe

  • Sonra gelenler içinde "Musa ve Harun'a selam olsun" diye iyi birer ün bıraktık.

    Diyanet İşleri

Русский

  • Мир Мусе (Моисею) и Харуну (Аарону)!

    Кулиев (Kuliev)

Татарча

  • Яхшылык илә искә алулары Муса илә Һарунга сәлам булсын димәкләредер.

    Yakub ibn Nugman

Тоҷикӣ

  • Салом бар Мӯсо ва Ҳорун!

    Оятӣ (Ayati)

ئۇيغۇرچە

  • مۇساغا ۋە ھارۇنغا (بىزدىن) سالام بولسۇن!

    محمد صالح (Muhammad Saleh)

اردو

  • سلام ہو موسٰی علیھ السّلاماور ہارون علیھ السّلامپر

    علامہ جوادی (Jawadi)

پښتو

  • دا چې سلام دي وي په موسي او هارون

    عبدالولي خان (Abdulwali)

سنڌي

  • مُوسىٰ ۽ ھارون تي شال سلام ھجي.

    تاج محمود امروٽي (Amroti)

کوردی

  • سڵاو و دروود و ڕێز له‌سه‌ر موسا و هاروون (له لایه‌ن په‌روه‌ردگاری مه‌زن و به‌ڕێزه‌وه‌).

    تەفسیری ئاسان (Asan)

ދިވެހި

  • موسى ގެފާނާއި، هارون ގެފާނުގެ މައްޗަށް سلام ހުށްޓެވެ.

    ރައީސުލްޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާގެ އޮފީސް (Official)

አማርኛ

  • ሰላም በሙሳና በሃሩን ላይ ይሁን፡፡

    ሳዲቅ እና ሳኒ (Sadiq & Sani)

বাংলা

  • মূসা ও হারুনের প্রতি সালাম বর্ষিত হোক।

    মুহিউদ্দীন খান (Muhiuddin Khan)

தமிழ்

  • "ஸலாமுன் அலா மூஸா வ ஹாரூன்" மூஸாவுக்கும், ஹாரூனுக்கும் ஸலாம் உண்டாவதாக.

    ஜான் டிரஸ்ட் (Jan Trust)

മലയാളം

  • മൂസായ്ക്കും ഹാറൂന്നും സമാധാനം!

    അബ്ദുൽ ഹമീദ് & കുഞ്ഞി മുഹമ്മദ് (Abdul Hameed & Kunhi)

Questions

How many translations of Quran 37:120 are there here?

Tartīl shows Quran 37:120 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 37:120 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.