Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad
and, behold, this is indeed a most solemn affirmation, if you but knew it
M. M. Pickthall
And lo! that verily is a tremendous oath, if ye but knew
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
And that is indeed a mighty adjuration if ye but knew,
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab
and this, if only you knew, is indeed a great oath—
Safi Kaskas
a tremendous oath, if you only knew,
Wahiduddin Khan
and, indeed, that is a most mighty oath, if you only kne
Shakir
And most surely it is a very great oath if you only knew
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
and, truly, that is an oath to be sworn if you know, sublime.
T.B.Irving
(it is a serious oath, if you only knew it!)
Abdul Hye
and surely, that is a great oath, if you know,
The Study Quran
And truly it is a magnificent oath, if you but knew
Dr. Kamal Omar
And surely this indeed is a mighty oath if you know
and it is indeed a mighty oath if you but knew it
Talal A. Itani (new translation)
It is an oath, if you only knew, that is tremendous
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
And surely it is indeed a tremendous oath, if you only know (it)
Muhammad Sarwar
- which is indeed a great oath if only you knew it
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
__and indeed it is a great oath, if you are to appreciate_
Shabbir Ahmed
And behold! This, indeed, is a great witness if your knowledge can encompass it
Dr. Munir Munshey
And it is, indeed, a very solemn oath if you only knew
Syed Vickar Ahamed
And surely, that is indeed a mighty and holy oath if you only knew—
And indeed, it is an oath - if you could know - [most] great
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)
This is an oath, if you only knew, that is great
Abdel Haleem
a mighty oath, if you only knew
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
And verily that is a mighty oath, if ye but knew
Ahmed Ali
And this surely is great evidence if you can understand -
Aisha Bewley
and that is a mighty oath if you only knew —
Ali Ünal
– It is indeed a very great oath, if you but knew. –
Ali Quli Qara'i
And indeed it is a great oath, should you know
Hamid S. Aziz
And most surely it is a very great oath if you only knew
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad
and it is a great oath if you knew,
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)
And that is indeed a mighty adjuration if you only knew
Musharraf Hussain
if only you knew, this is indeed a mighty oath.
Maududi
and this is indeed a mighty oath, if only you knew
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
This is an oath, if only you knew, that is great.
Mohammad Shafi
— And it is indeed a mighty oath, if only you knew —h
Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)
And if you know that is mighty oath.
This is an oath, if you only knew, that is awesome.
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
and that is a mighty oath, if you but kne
Maulana Muhammad Ali
And it is a great oath indeed, if you knew -
Muhammad Ahmed & Samira
And that it truly is an oath (E), if you know (it is) great
Bijan Moeinian
And this is a tremendous oath, if you knew what I mean
Faridul Haque
And that is indeed a tremendous oath, if you understand
Sher Ali
And, indeed, that is a grand testimony, if you only knew
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
And this is a mighty oath if you realize
Amatul Rahman Omar
And behold! it is a mighty oath, if you only care to know
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali
And verily, that is indeed a great oath, if you but know
New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Munir Mezyed
Verily, this is indeed a great oath if you but know-
Sahib Mustaqim Bleher
And this is a mighty oath, if you knew:
Linda “iLHam” Barto
That is truly a mighty testament, if you only knew!
Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation
and it is certainly a great oath if only youpl were to know.
Irving & Mohamed Hegab
(it is a serious oath, if you only knew it!)
Samy Mahdy
And surely it is an oath, if you know, a Great.
Ahmed Hulusi
If only you knew how great an oath this is!
Mir Aneesuddin
and that certainly is a great oath, if you only knew.
And it is an asseveration of immense magnitude if only you knew