Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
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| Muhammad Asad | | [the people of] Iram the many-pillared |  |
M. M. Pickthall | | With many-columned Iram | |
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985) | | Of the (city of) Iram, with lofty pillars | |
Shakir | | (The people of) Aram, possessors of lofty buildings | |
Wahiduddin Khan | | the people of Iram, the city of many pillars | |
| Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar | | with Iram of the pillars | |
| T.B.Irving | | [the people of] Iram, possessing columns | |
| The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab | | ˹the people˺ of Iram—with ˹their˺ great stature, | |
| Safi Kaskas | | with Iram of the pillars, | |
| Abdul Hye | | (Tall residents of) Iram with lofty pillars, | |
| The Study Quran | | Iram the pillared | |
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition) | | Irum, with the great column | |
Abdel Haleem | | of Iram, [the city] of lofty pillars | |
Abdul Majid Daryabadi | | The people of many-columned lram | |
Ahmed Ali | | Of Eram with lofty pillars (erected as signposts in the desert) | |
Aisha Bewley | | Iram of the Columns | |
Ali Ünal | | (The people of) Iram with many-columned (i.e. monumental) buildings | |
Ali Quli Qara'i | | [and] Iram, [the city] of the pillars | |
Hamid S. Aziz | | With the city of Iram of the lofty pillars | |
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali | | Iram comprising the columns, (i.e., It is the city of Aad, who were stalwart and huge buildings) | |
Muhammad Sarwar | | the people of the huge columned city of Era | |
Muhammad Taqi Usmani | | of Iram , the men of tall pillars | |
Shabbir Ahmed | | Those whose capital was Iram, the city of towers and lofty mansions | |
Syed Vickar Ahamed | | (And with the people) of the (city of) Iram, with lofty pillars | |
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International) | | [With] Iram - who had lofty pillars | |
Farook Malik | | The residents of Iram, the city of lofty pillars | |
| Dr. Munir Munshey | | Those well known for the high pillars (of their architecture) | |
| Dr. Kamal Omar | | (of the capital-city of) Iram, possessing lofty high-rise buildings | |
| Talal A. Itani (new translation) | | Erum of the pillars | |
Maududi | | of Iram, known for their lofty columns | |
| Ali Bakhtiari Nejad | | (people of) Iram (a city) with the pillar | |
| A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018) | | Of Iram, with lofty pillars | |
| Musharraf Hussain | | of Iram with its lofty pillars, | |
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition) | | Irum, with the great columns? | |
| Mohammad Shafi | | [The anscient people] of Iram, [city of] lofty-pillared buildings | |
Controversial, deprecated, or status undetermined works
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Bijan Moeinian | | The residents of the city of Eram&hellip | |
| Faridul Haque | | (And) the tall giants of Iram | |
| Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah | | of the columned (city) of Iram | |
Maulana Muhammad Ali | | (Of) Iram, having lofty buildings | |
| Muhammad Ahmed - Samira | | Iram that of the pillars/posts | |
Sher Ali | | The tribe if Iram, possessors of lofty buildings | |
Rashad Khalifa | | Erum; the town with tall buildings | |
| Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi) | | The people of Iram excessively tall, | |
Amatul Rahman Omar | | Of Iram, possessors of tall statures and lofty columns | |
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri | | (They) were (the people) of Iram (and) were (tall like) lofty columns (possessing towering castles) | |
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali | | Who were very tall like lofty pillars | |
New and/or Partial Translations, and works in progress
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| Linda “iLHam” Barto | | [Have you not seen what He did] to Iram having lofty pillars? | |
| Sayyid Qutb | | the people of Iram, the many- pillared [city], | |
| Ahmed Hulusi | | And Iram, the (city) with lofty pillars? | |
| Torres Al Haneef (partial translation) | | Of (the city of) Iram with towering pillars | |
| Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim | | And with their city of Iram with its lofty and strong architectural pillars imposing, by reason of beauty coupled with magnitude that was indeed grand | |
| Mir Aneesuddin | | people of Iram, possessors of (lofty buildings supported by) pillars, | |
