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And if one happens to be of those who have attained to righteousness
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And if the deceased is one of the people of the right,
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And if he was from those on the right,

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Arabic   
وَأَمَّا إِن كَانَ مِنْ أَصْحَابِ الْيَمِين
Transliteration (2021)   
wa-ammā in kāna min aṣḥābi l-yamīn
Word for Word
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And if he was of (the) companions (of) the right,

Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad   
And if one happens to be of those who have attained to righteousness
M. M. Pickthall   
And if he is of those on the right hand
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)   
And if he be of the Companions of the Right Hand
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
And if the deceased is one of the people of the right,
Safi Kaskas   
And if he was from those on the right,
Wahiduddin Khan   
and if he is of those who are on the Right
Shakir   
And if he is one of those on the right hand
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar   
And if he had been of the Companions of the Right,
T.B.Irving   
while if he is one of the Companions on the Right:
Abdul Hye   
Yet if the dying person be of those on the right hand,
The Study Quran   
And if one be among the companions of the right
Dr. Kamal Omar   
So if it is, if he became of the Rightists
Farook Malik   
And if he be one of the right hand
Talal A. Itani (new translation)   
And if he is one of those on the Right
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali   
And as for him who in case he is of the companions of the Right
Muhammad Sarwar   
If it is of the people of the right hand
Muhammad Taqi Usmani   
And in case he is from among the People of the Right
Shabbir Ahmed   
And thus he is of the blessed ones
Dr. Munir Munshey   
While if the (dying) person is among those of the right (side)
Syed Vickar Ahamed   
And if he be of the companions of the right hand
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)   
And if he was of the companions of the right
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)   
And if he is one of the people of the right
Abdel Haleem   
if he is one of those on the Right
Abdul Majid Daryabadi   
And if he be of the fellows on the right hand
Ahmed Ali   
If he is of those of the right hand
Aisha Bewley   
And if he is one of the Companions of the Right,
Ali Ünal   
If he is of the people of the Right (the people of happiness and prosperity who will receive their Records in their right hands)
Ali Quli Qara'i   
And if he be of the People of the Right Hand
Hamid S. Aziz   
And if he is one of those on the Right Hand
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad   
And if he is among associates of the right hand (the fortunate)
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)   
And if he is of the companions of the right hand
Musharraf Hussain   
And if they are from the people of the right hand,
Maududi   
And if he is one of the People on the Right
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)   
And if he is one of the people of the right.
Mohammad Shafi   
And if he is one of the People on the Righ

Controversial or status undetermined works
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And if he be of those on the right side,
Rashad Khalifa   
And if he is one of the right -
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah   
If he is a Companion of the Righ
Maulana Muhammad Ali   
And if he is one of those on the right hand
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira   
But/as for if (he) was from the right (hand's) owners/company/friends
Bijan Moeinian   
If he is a part of the people of the right hand, he will be greeted with “peace be with you” by the
Faridul Haque   
And if he is of those on the right,
Sher Ali   
And if he be of those of the right hand
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri   
And if he was of those on the Right Hand
Amatul Rahman Omar   
And if he (- the departed person) belongs to the blessed people
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali   
And if he (the dying person) be of those on the Right Hand

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
Arthur John Arberry   
and if he be a Companion of the Right
George Sale   
Or whether he be of the companions of the right hand
Edward Henry Palmer   
Or, if he be of the fellows of the right
John Medows Rodwell   
Yea, for him who shall be of the people of the right hand
N J Dawood (2014)   
If he is one of those on the right hand

New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Linda “iLHam” Barto   
If he/she is among the companions of the right:…
Irving & Mohamed Hegab   
while if he is one of the Companions on the Right:
Ahmed Hulusi   
If he is of the people of the right,
Mir Aneesuddin   
And if he is from among the companions of the right hand,
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim   
And if he or she is among those who had dearly earned the disposition on the right

Obsolete and/or older editions
Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)   
And if he be of the Companions of the Right Hand
OLD Literal Word for Word   
And if he was of (the) companions (of) the right