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AYAH al-Ma`idah 5:30 

Arabic Source and Roman Transliteration
Arabic فَطَوَّعَتْ لَهُ نَفْسُهُ قَتْلَ أَخِيهِ فَقَتَلَهُ فَأَصْبَحَ مِنَ الْخَاسِرِين zoom
Transliteration FatawwaAAat lahu nafsuhu qatla akheehi faqatalahu faasbaha mina alkhasireena zoom
Transliteration-2 faṭawwaʿat lahu nafsuhu qatla akhīhi faqatalahu fa-aṣbaḥa mina l-khāsirīn zoom
Word for Word
Dr. Shehnaz Shaikh, Ms. Kauser Katri, and more
 Then prompted to him his soul (to) kill his brother, so he killed him and became of the losers. zoom


Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad But the other's passion drove him to slaying his brother; and he slew him: and thus he became one of the lost zoom
M. M. Pickthall But (the other's) mind imposed on him the killing of his brother, so he slew him and became one of the losers zoom
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985) The (selfish) soul of the other led him to the murder of his brother: he murdered him, and became (himself) one of the lost ones zoom
Shakir Then his mind facilitated to him the slaying of his brother so he slew him; then he became one of the loser zoom
Wahiduddin Khan His lower self persuaded him to kill his brother, and he killed him and he became one of the lost zoom
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar Then, his soul prompted him to kill his brother. And he killed him and became among the ones who are losers. zoom
T.B.Irving His own self urged him on to kill his brother, so he killed him, and one morning he turned out to be a loser. zoom
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab Yet Cain convinced himself to kill his brother, so he killed him—becoming a loser. zoom
Safi Kaskas His selfishness caused him to murder his brother. He killed him and became doomed. zoom
Abdul Hye Then his evil soul prompted him killing of his brother; and he killed him and became one of the losers. zoom
The Study Quran Then his soul prompted him to slay his brother, and he slew him, and thus came to be among the losers zoom
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition) So he found it in himself to kill his brother; so he killed him. He thus became one of the losers zoom
Abdel Haleem But his soul prompted him to kill his brother: he killed him and became one of the losers zoom
Abdul Majid Daryabadi Then his soul made the slaying of his brother agreeable to him, so he slew him, and he became of the losers zoom
Ahmed Ali Then the other was induced by his passion to murder his brother, and he killed him, and became one of the damned zoom
Aisha Bewley So his lower self persuaded him to kill his brother, and he killed him and became one of the lost. zoom
Ali Ünal (This warning served only to fuel the other’s passion:) His carnal, evil-commanding soul prompted him to kill his brother, and he killed him, thus becoming among the losers zoom
Ali Quli Qara'i So his soul prompted him to kill his brother, and he killed him, and thus became one of the losers zoom
Hamid S. Aziz But the other´s soul compelled him to slay his brother, and so he slew him, and became one of the losers zoom
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali Then his self persuaded him to the killing of his brother, so he killed him, then he became among the losers zoom
Muhammad Sarwar (Cain's) soul prompted him to kill his own brother. In doing so he became of those who lose zoom
Muhammad Taqi Usmani His self, however, prompted him to kill his brother, so he killed him and became one of the losers zoom
Shabbir Ahmed His ego led him into killing his brother. He killed him and became a loser zoom
Syed Vickar Ahamed The (selfish) soul of the other (brother) led him to the murder of his brother: (For) he murdered him, and became (himself) one of the lost ones zoom
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International) And his soul permitted to him the murder of his brother, so he killed him and became among the losers zoom
Farook Malik The latter's soul prompted him to kill his brother; he killed him and thus became one of the losers zoom
Dr. Munir Munshey His (evil) soul acceded to the murder of his brother. And he killed his brother and became one of those who incurred a real loss zoom
Dr. Kamal Omar So induced (and led) him his Nafs to the murder of his brother; so he murdered him, so he became from amongst the losers zoom
Talal A. Itani (new translation) Then His soul prompted him to kill his brother, so he killed him, and became one of the losers zoom
Maududi At last his evil soul drove him to the murder of his brother, and he killed him, whereby he himself became one of the losers zoom
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad Then his soul permitted him killing of his brother, so he killed him and became of the losers zoom
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018) The soul of the other led him to the murder of his brother. As he murdered him, he became one of the lost zoom
Musharraf Hussain Yet Cain was tempted by his passion to kill his brother Abel, so he killed him and became a loser in this world and the next. zoom
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition) So he found it in himself to kill his brother; so he killed him. He thus became one of the losers. zoom
Mohammad Shafi Then his self incited him to kill his brother, so he killed him. And he became one of those, doomed.h zoom

Controversial, deprecated, or status undetermined works
Bijan Moeinian [Even after this warning,] He followed his vain desire and killed his brother and became a looser zoom
Faridul Haque So his soul incited him to kill his brother - he therefore killed him, and was therefore ruined zoom
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah His soul made it seem fair to him to slay his brother; he killed him and became one of the lost zoom
Maulana Muhammad Ali At length his mind made it easy for him to kill his brother, so he killed him; so he became one of the losers zoom
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira So his self consented for him, his brother's killing/murdering, so he killed him, so he became from the losers zoom
Sher Ali But his evil self induced him to kill his brother, and so he killed him and became one of the losers zoom
Rashad Khalifa His ego provoked him into killing his brother. He killed him, and ended up with the losers. zoom
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi) Then his soul induced him to kill his brother, so he killed him and remained in losers. zoom
Amatul Rahman Omar But (the baser instincts of) his mind prompted him (whose offering was not accepted) to kill his brother (whose offering was accepted), so he killed him, wherefore he became one of the losers zoom
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri Then the (ill-commanding) self of Qabil (Cain) made the killing of his brother Habil (Abel) easy (and tempting) for him. So, he killed him and became one of the losers zoom
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali So the Nafs (self) of the other (latter one) encouraged him and made fairseeming to him the murder of his brother; he murdered him and became one of the losers zoom

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
Arthur John Arberry Then his soul prompted him to slay his brother, and he slew him, and became one of the losers zoom
Edward Henry Palmer But his soul allowed him to slay his brother, and he slew him, and in the morning he was of those who lose zoom
George Sale But his soul suffered him to slay his brother, and he slew him; wherefore he became of the number of those who perish zoom
John Medows Rodwell And his passion led him to slay his brother: and he slew him; and he became one of those who perish zoom
N J Dawood (2014) His soul prompted him to slay his brother; he slew him and thus became one of the lost zoom

New and/or Partial Translations, and works in progress
Linda “iLHam” Barto (Cain’s) ego urged him toward the killing of his brother. He murdered (Abel) and became one of the lost ones. zoom
Sayyid Qutb His evil soul drove him to kill his brother; and he murdered him, and thus he became one of the lost. zoom
Ahmed Hulusi Finally, the ambition and jealousy driven by his ego made it easy for him (Cain) to kill his brother (Abel), so he killed him... Thus he became of the losers. zoom
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli Then his soul (through temptation of envy) ficiliated to him the murder of his brother. So he murdered him, and thus became one of the losers zoom
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim He succumbed to his evil thought of slaying his brother and he killed him, only to incur the loss of the noble qualities of the soul and be one of those born to be losers zoom
Mir Aneesuddin So his soul willed for him, the murder of his brother, he thus killed him and thereby became one of the losers. zoom

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