ash-Shu`ara` 26:149

AYAH ash-Shu`ara` 26:149	26:150 <= Next ayah Prev ayah => 26:148
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Arabic Source and Roman Transliteration

Arabic		وَتَنْحِتُونَ مِنَ الْجِبَالِ بُيُوتًا فَارِهِينَ
Transliteration		Watanhitoona mina aljibali buyootan fariheena
Transliteration-2		watanḥitūna mina l-jibāli buyūtan fārihīna
Literal (Word by Word)		And you carve of the mountains, houses skillfully.

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Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad		and that you will [always be able to] hew dwellings out of the mountains with [the same] great skill?”
M. M. Pickthall		Though ye hew out dwellings in the mountain, being skilful?
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)		"And ye carve houses out of (rocky) mountains with great skill.
Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)		"And ye carve houses out of (rocky) mountains with great skill.
Shakir		And you hew houses out of the mountains exultingly;
Wahiduddin Khan		hewing out houses in the mountains and taking pride in your skill?
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar		Will you carve houses out of the mountains as ones who are skillful?
T.B.Irving		You skillfully hew houses out of the mountains.
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab		to carve homes in the mountains with great skill?
Safi Kaskas		And your fine homes that you skillfully carve out of the mountains?
Abdul Hye		and you carve houses in the mountains skillfully?
The Study Quran		And you skillfully hew dwellings in the mountains.
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)		"And you carve homes out of the mountains with great skill"
Abdel Haleem		carving your fine houses from the mountains?
Abdul Majid Daryabadi		And hew ye out houses in the mountains skilfully! g
Ahmed Ali		And dwellings hewed out of mountains ingeniously?
Aisha Bewley		Will you continue hewing houses from the mountains with exultant skill?
Ali Ünal		"And that you will (continue to) skillfully hew dwellings out of mountains?
Ali Quli Qara'i		And you hew houses out of the mountains skillfully.
Hamid S. Aziz		"Though you hew out dwellings in the mountain skillfully?
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali		And you (skillfully) hew houses out of the mountains?
Muhammad Sarwar		carving comfortable houses out of the mountains?
Muhammad Taqi Usmani		You hew out houses from the hills with pride.
Shabbir Ahmed		And that you will always skillfully carve out of the mountains luxurious mansions?
Syed Vickar Ahamed		"And you dig out houses out of (rocky) mountains with high skill.
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)		And you carve out of the mountains, homes, with skill.
Farook Malik		carving your dwellings in the mountains and leading a happy life?
Dr. Munir Munshey		"You carve homes out of mountains skillfully!"
Dr. Kamal Omar		And you carve inside the mountains — houses, as highly skilled people .
Talal A. Itani (new translation)		And you skillfully carve houses in the mountains?
Maududi		You hew dwellings in mountains and exult in that.
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad		and houses you skillfully carve out of the mountains.
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)		“And you carve houses out of mountains, with great skill.
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)		"Andyou carve homes out of the mountains with great skill?"
Mohammad Shafi		"And do you skillfully hew dwellings out of the mountains?"

Controversial, deprecated, or status undetermined works
Bijan Moeinian		“You are carving luxurious houses inside the mountains with a great skill.”
Faridul Haque		“And you carve out dwellings in the mountains, with skill?”
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah		Will you still hew your dwellings in the mountains?
Maulana Muhammad Ali		And you hew houses out of the mountains exultingly.
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira		And you actively/cleverly carve out from the mountains houses/homes.
Sher Ali		`And you hew out houses in the mountains, elated with your greatness;
Rashad Khalifa		"You carve out of the mountains luxurious mansions.
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)		And hew out houses in the mountains skillfully.
Amatul Rahman Omar		`And you hew out houses in the mountains with great skill and elated with your greatness.
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri		And, skilled (in stone-carving), you carve out houses in the mountains.
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali		"And you carve houses out of mountains with great skill.

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
Arthur John Arberry		Will you still skilfully hew houses out of the mountains?
Edward Henry Palmer		the spathes whereof are fine? and ye hew out of the mountains houses skillfully.
George Sale		And will ye continue to cut habitations for your selves out of the mountains, behaving with insolence?
John Medows Rodwell		And, insolent that ye are, will ye hew out your dwellings in the mountains?
N J Dawood (2014)		hewing your dwellings out of the mountains and leading a wanton life?

New and/or Partial Translations, and works in progress
Sayyid Qutb		You carve dwellings out of the mountains with great skill.
Ahmed Hulusi		“Skillfully and cheerfully hewing out houses in the mountains!”
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim		"And you skillfully carve the mountains into homes wherein you make abode",
Mir Aneesuddin		And you exultingly carve houses out of mountains,

AYAH ash-Shu`ara` 26:149

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