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Muhammad Asad   
But as for him whose record shall be given to him behind his back
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
And as for those who are given their record ˹in their left hand˺ from behind their backs,
Safi Kaskas   
But, as for him who is given his record behind his back,

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Arabic   
وَأَمَّا مَنْ أُوتِيَ كِتَابَهُ وَرَاءَ ظَهْرِه
Transliteration (2021)   
wa-ammā man ūtiya kitābahu warāa ẓahrih
Word for Word
Dr. Shehnaz Shaikh, Ms. Kauser Katri, and more
  
But as for (him) who is given his record behind his back,

Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad   
But as for him whose record shall be given to him behind his back
M. M. Pickthall   
But whoso is given his account behind his back
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)   
But he who is given his Record behind his back,
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
And as for those who are given their record ˹in their left hand˺ from behind their backs,
Safi Kaskas   
But, as for him who is given his record behind his back,
Wahiduddin Khan   
but as for him whose record shall be given to him from behind his back
Shakir   
And as to him who is given his book behind his back
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar   
But for whoever will be given his book behind his back,
T.B.Irving   
while anyone who is given his book behind his back
Abdul Hye   
But those who will be given their record (deeds) from behind their back,
The Study Quran   
But as for one who is given his book from behind his back
Dr. Kamal Omar   
And as for him who is given his record from behind his back
Farook Malik   
But he who will be given his book of deeds from behind his back
Talal A. Itani (new translation)   
But as for him who is given his book behind his back
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali   
And as for him who is brought his Book beyond his back
Muhammad Sarwar   
But as for those whose Book of records will be given behind their backs
Muhammad Taqi Usmani   
As for the one whose book (of deeds) will be given to him from his backside
Shabbir Ahmed   
But as for him who is given his Book behind his back (he who has turned his back to the Book, looking back to the ancestral traditions)
Dr. Munir Munshey   
But the one who is given his record of deed behind his back
Syed Vickar Ahamed   
But he who is given his record behind his back
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)   
But as for he who is given his record behind his back
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)   
And as for he who is given his record behind his back
Abdel Haleem   
but whoever is given his record from behind his bac
Abdul Majid Daryabadi   
And as to him who shall be given his book from behind his back
Ahmed Ali   
But he who is given his ledger from behind his bac
Aisha Bewley   
But as for him who is given his Book behind his back,
Ali Ünal   
But as for him who will be given his Record (in his left hand) from behind his back
Ali Quli Qara'i   
But as for him who is given his record from behind his back
Hamid S. Aziz   
But as for him who is given his book behind his back
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad   
But anyone who is given his book from behind his back,
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)   
But he who is given his record behind his back
Musharraf Hussain   
But anyone who is given the written record from behind his back
Maududi   
But he who is given the Record behind his back
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)   
Andas for he who is given his record behind his back.
Mohammad Shafi   
And as for him whose book of deeds is given to him behind his back

Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)   
And as to him who is given his record behind his back.
Rashad Khalifa   
As for the one who receives his record behind his back
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah   
But he who is given his Book from behind his bac
Maulana Muhammad Ali   
And as to him who is given his book behind his back
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira   
And but who was given/brought his Book/judgment behind his back
Bijan Moeinian   
As for the one whose record…
Faridul Haque   
And whoever is given his record of deeds behind his back
Sher Ali   
But as for him who will have his record given to him behind his back
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri   
And as for him who will be given his record behind his back
Amatul Rahman Omar   
But as for the one who will have his record (of deeds) given to him behind his back (as a sign that he had thrown the divine teachings behind his back)
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali   
But whosoever is given his Record behind his back

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
Arthur John Arberry   
But as for him who is given his book behind his back
George Sale   
But he who shall have his book given him behind his back
Edward Henry Palmer   
But as for him who is given his book behind his back
John Medows Rodwell   
But he whose Book shall be given him behind his bac
N J Dawood (2014)   
But he that is given his book behind his bac

New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Linda “iLHam” Barto   
The one who is given his/her record behind his/her back…
Irving & Mohamed Hegab   
while anyone who is given his record behind his back
Sayyid Qutb   
But he who is given his record behind his back
Ahmed Hulusi   
But he who is given his book from behind,
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)   
"As for the one who is given his book (of deeds) behind his back,"
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli   
But he who is given his Record behind his back
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim   
But he who is given his book, bearing his record in his left hand from the back
Mir Aneesuddin   
And as for him who is given his record (of deeds) behind his back,

Obsolete and/or older editions
Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)   
But he who is given his Record behind his back,
OLD Literal Word for Word   
But as for (him) who is given his record behind his back