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Muhammad Asad   
And at the mountains, how firmly they are reared
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
and the mountains—how they were firmly set up;
Safi Kaskas   
at how the mountains are erected

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Arabic   
وَإِلَى الْجِبَالِ كَيْفَ نُصِبَت
Transliteration (2021)   
wa-ilā l-jibāli kayfa nuṣiba
Word for Word
Dr. Shehnaz Shaikh, Ms. Kauser Katri, and more
  
And towards the mountains, how they are fixed?

Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad   
And at the mountains, how firmly they are reared
M. M. Pickthall   
And the hills, how they are set up
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)   
And at the Mountains, how they are fixed firm?
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
and the mountains—how they were firmly set up;
Safi Kaskas   
at how the mountains are erected
Wahiduddin Khan   
and on the mountains, how they are firmly set up
Shakir   
And the mountains, how they are firmly fixed
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar   
And the mountains, how they were hoisted up?
T.B.Irving   
Nor how the mountains have been erected?
Abdul Hye   
And the mountains, how they are fixed firmly?
The Study Quran   
the mountains, how they are established
Dr. Kamal Omar   
and to the mountains, how they are rooted and fixed firm
Farook Malik   
The mountains, how they were firmly set
Talal A. Itani (new translation)   
And at the mountains—how they are installed
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali   
And at the mountains, how they have been set up
Muhammad Sarwar   
how the mountains are set firm
Muhammad Taqi Usmani   
and at the mountains, how they are installed
Shabbir Ahmed   
- And at the mountains, how they are entrenched
Dr. Munir Munshey   
And at the mountains; how (firmly) are they planted
Syed Vickar Ahamed   
And at the mountains, how they are fixed firm
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)   
And at the mountains - how they are erected
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)   
And to the mountains, how was it se
Abdel Haleem   
how the mountains are raised high
Abdul Majid Daryabadi   
And at the mountains, how they are rooted
Ahmed Ali   
And the mountains, how they were fixed
Aisha Bewley   
and at the mountains — how they were embedded?
Ali Ünal   
And the mountains, how they have been set firm
Ali Quli Qara'i   
and the mountains, how they have been set
Hamid S. Aziz   
And at the mountains how they are set firm
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad   
And at the mountain, how it is set up
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)   
And at the mountains, how they are firmly fixed
Musharraf Hussain   
And the mountains, how they were fixed?
Maududi   
And the mountains: how they were fixed
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)   
Andto the mountains, how were they set?
Mohammad Shafi   
And the mountains, how they are rooted

Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)   
And at the mountains, how they have been set up?
Rashad Khalifa   
And the mountains and how they are constructed
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah   
and how the mountains were firmly fixed
Maulana Muhammad Ali   
And the mountains, how they are fixed
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira   
And to the mountains how it was erected and raised/affixed
Bijan Moeinian   
And the firm mountains reaching the sky
Faridul Haque   
And the mountains - how they have been established
Sher Ali   
And at the mountains, how they are fixed
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri   
And (do they not see) how the mountains have been created (raised out of the earth)
Amatul Rahman Omar   
And at the mountains, how they are set up
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali   
And at the mountains, how they are rooted and fixed firm

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
Arthur John Arberry   
how the mountains were hoisted
George Sale   
and the mountains, how they are fixed
Edward Henry Palmer   
And at the mountains how they are set up
John Medows Rodwell   
And to the mountains how they are rooted
N J Dawood (2014)   
On the mountains, how they were set down

New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Linda “iLHam” Barto   
[Do they not observe] the mountains and how they are firmly fixed?
Irving & Mohamed Hegab   
Nor how the mountains have been erected?
Sayyid Qutb   
and the mountains, how they are hoisted;
Ahmed Hulusi   
And (do they not look at) the mountains, how they have been set!
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)   
"and the mountains, how firmly they are fixed,"
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli   
And at the mountains, how they are fixed firm
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim   
How the mountains* which stabilize the earth have been firmly erected
Mir Aneesuddin   
and towards the mountains how they are rooted

Obsolete and/or older editions
Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)   
And at the Mountains, how they are fixed firm?
OLD Literal Word for Word   
And towards the mountains, how they are fixed