Arabic Source and Roman Transliteration
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Arabic | | يَا أُخْتَ هَارُونَ مَا كَانَ أَبُوكِ امْرَأَ سَوْءٍ وَمَا كَانَتْ أُمُّكِ بَغِيًّا |  | Transliteration | | Ya okhta haroona ma kana abooki imraa saw-in wama kanat ommuki baghiyyan | |
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Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
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Muhammad Asad | | O sister of Aaron! Thy father was not a wicked man, nor was thy mother a loose woman!" | | | M. M. Pickthall | | O sister of Aaron! Thy father was not a wicked man nor was thy mother a harlot. | | Shakir | | O sister of Haroun! your father was not a bad man, nor, was your mother an unchaste woman. | | Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985) | | "O sister of Aaron! Thy father was not a man of evil, nor thy mother a woman unchaste!" | | Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938) | | "O sister of Aaron! Thy father was not a man of evil, nor thy mother a woman unchaste!" | | | Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar | | O sister of Aaron! Thy father had not been a reprehensible man nor was thy mother an unchaste woman. | | Wahiduddin Khan | | Sister of Aaron, your father was not an evil man, nor was your mother an unchaste woman! | | | T.B.Irving | | Kinswoman of Aaron, your father was no evil man, nor was your mother a loose woman." | | [Al-Muntakhab] | | "O Maryam", they added, "sister of Har?n (Aaron) -in priesthood - never was your father a man of evil nor was your mother immoral !" | | [Progressive Muslims] | | "O sister of Aaron, your father was not a bad man, and your mother was never unchaste!" | | Abdel Haleem | | Sister of Aaron! Your father was not an evil man; your mother was not unchaste!’ | | Abdul Majid Daryabadi | | O sister of Harun: thy father was not a man of evil, nor was thy mother a harlot. | | Ahmed Ali | | O sister of Aaron, your father was not a wicked person, nor your mother sinful!" | | Aisha Bewley | | Sister of Harun, your father was not an evil man nor was your mother an unchaste woman!´ | | Ali Ünal | | "O sister of Aaron, your father was never a wicked man, nor was your mother unchaste." | | Ali Quli Qara'i | | O sister of Aaron[’s lineage]! Your father was not an evil man, nor was your mother unchaste.’ | | Amatul Rahman Omar | | `O sister of Aaron! your father was not a bad man, nor was your mother unchaste.' | | Hamid S. Aziz | | "O sister of Aaron! Your father was not a bad man, nor was your mother a harlot!" | | Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali | | O sister of Harun, (Aaron) in no way was your father a woeful person, and in no way was your mother a prostitute." | | Muhammad Sarwar | | Aaron's sister, your father was not a bad man nor was your mother unchaste". | | Muhammad Taqi Usmani | | O sister of Harun, neither your father was a man of evil nor was your mother unchaste. | | Shabbir Ahmed | | "O Sister of Aaron! Your father was not a bad man, nor was your mother a loose woman, nor did she ever oppose the system." | | Syed Vickar Ahamed | | "O sister of Haroon (Aaron)! Your father was not an evil (adulterous) man, and your mother was not an immoral woman!" | | Umm Muhammad (Sahih International) | | O sister of Aaron, your father was not a man of evil, nor was your mother unchaste." | | Farook Malik | | O sister (a woman from the noble family) of Haroon! Your father was not a bad man nor your mother an unchaste woman." | | | Dr. Munir Munshey | | "Oh sister of Haroon! Your father was not wicked! Nor was your mother a loose woman!" | | Tahir-ul-Qadri Mohammad | | O sister of Harun (Aaron)! Neither was your father a bad man nor was your mother an unchaste woman.´ | | | Dr. Kamal Omar | | O sister of Harun! Your father was not an impious man and your mother was not unchaste!” | | | Bilal Muhammad (2013 Edition) | | “O sister of Aaron, your father was not a man of wrong doing, nor your mother a woman unchaste.” | | Maududi | | O sister of Aaron! Your father was not an evil man, nor was your mother an unchaste woman." | |
Controversial, deprecated, or status undetermined works
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Bijan Moeinian | | “How could sister of Aaron (who enjoyed a good reputation in piety) do that? Neither your father was an evil person nor your mother an unchaste woman.” | | | Faridul Haque | | "O sister of Haroon, neither was your father an evil man nor was your mother of poor conduct!" | | | Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah | | O sister of Aaron, your father was never an evil man, nor was your mother unchaste. ' | | Maulana Muhammad Ali | | O sister of Aaron, thy father was not a wicked man, nor was thy mother an unchaste woman! | | | Muhammad Ahmed - Samira | | You Aaron's sister, your father was not (a) human/man of bad/evil , and your mother was not an fornicatress/adulteress/prostitute. | | Sher Ali | | `O sister of Aaron, thy father was not a wicked man, nor was thy mother an unchaste woman !' | | Rashad Khalifa | | "O descendant of Aaron, your father was not a bad man, nor was your mother unchaste." | | | Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi) | | “O sister of Haroon, neither was your father an evil man nor was your mother of poor conduct!” | | Hilali & Khan | | "O sister (i.e. the like) of Haroon (Aaron) (not the brother of Moosa (Moses), but he was another pious man at the time of Maryam (Mary))! Your father was not a man who used to commit adultery, nor your mother was an unchaste woman." | |
Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
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Arthur John Arberry | | Sister of Aaron, thy father was not a wicked man, nor was thy mother a woman unchaste.' | | Edward Henry Palmer | | O sister of Aaron! thy father was not a bad man, nor was thy mother a harlot!' | | George Sale | | O sister of Aaron, thy father was not a bad man, neither was thy mother a harlot. | | John Medows Rodwell | | O sister of Aaron! Thy father was not a man of wickedness, nor unchaste thy mother." | | | N J Dawood (draft) | | Sister of Aaron, your father was never a whore–monger, nor was your mother a harlot.' | |
Partial Translations, or works in progress
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| Sayyid Qutb | | Sister of Aaron, your father was not a wicked man, nor was your mother a loose woman!’ | |
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