IslamAwakened.com Qur'an Tafsir Collection for
al-Buruj 85:20
Muhammad Asad
but all the while God encompasses them [with His knowledge and might] without their being aware of it
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab
But Allah encompasses them from all sides.
Safi Kaskas
while God will encircle them from behind.
Arabic
وَاللَّهُ مِن وَرَائِهِم مُّحِيط
Transliteration
Wa
A
ll
a
hu min war
a
-ihim mu
h
ee
t
un
Transliteration-2
wal-lahu min warāihim muḥīṭu
Word for Word
Dr. Shehnaz Shaikh, Ms. Kauser Katri, and more
But Allah from behind them, encompasses.
Muhammad Asad
but all the while God encompasses them [with His knowledge and might] without their being aware of it
M. M. Pickthall
And Allah, all unseen, surroundeth them
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
But Allah doth encompass them from behind
Shakir
And Allah encompasses them on every side
Wahiduddin Khan
God encompasses them from all sides
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
and God
is
One Who Encloses them from behind.
T.B.Irving
while God comes sweeping in behind them.
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab
But Allah encompasses them from all sides.
Safi Kaskas
while God will encircle them from behind.
Abdul Hye
and Allah has encompassed them from all around.
The Study Quran
And God is behind them, All-Encompassing
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)
And God after them is encompassing
Abdel Haleem
God surrounds them all
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
Whereas Allah is, from behind them, Encompassing
Ahmed Ali
But God surrounds them from all sides
Aisha Bewley
while Allah is encircling them from behind.
Ali Ünal
But all the while God encompasses them from all sides
Ali Quli Qara'i
and Allah besieges them from all around
Hamid S. Aziz
But Allah is behind them - encompassing
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
And Allah is beyond them Supremely Encompassing
Muhammad Sarwar
However, God encompassed their activities
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
Allah has encompassed them from all sides
Shabbir Ahmed
But Allah surrounds them without them conceiving it. ('Minwwaraihim' = From behind them = Without them conceiving it)
Syed Vickar Ahamed
And Allah does overtake them from behind
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)
While Allah encompasses them from behind
Farook Malik
although Allah has encircled them from all around
Dr. Munir Munshey
Allah has surrounded them all around
Dr. Kamal Omar
And Allah, from beyond their limits is All-Surveillant (over them)
Talal A. Itani (new translation)
And God encloses them from beyond
Maududi
although Allah surrounds them
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad
And God is surrounding over and above them
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)
But God encompasses them from behind
Musharraf Hussain
while Allah surrounds them from all sides.
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
AndGod after them is encompassing.
Mohammad Shafi
And Allah surrounds them unawares
Bijan Moeinian
… the disease of “denial” and God is fully aware of their situation
Faridul Haque
And Allah is after them, has them surrounded
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
Allah encompasses them all from behind
Maulana Muhammad Ali
And Allah encompasses them on all sides
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira
And God is from behind them surrounding/comprehending
Sher Ali
And ALLAH encompasses them from before them and from behind them
Rashad Khalifa
GOD is fully aware of them
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)
And Allah has encompassed l them from behind.
Amatul Rahman Omar
And Allah encompasses (them from all sides,) from behind (and from in front of) them (to punish them)
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
And Allah encompasses (them) from all sides
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali
And Allah encompasses them from behind! (i.e. all their deeds are within His Knowledge, and He will requite them for their deeds)
Arthur John Arberry
and God is behind them, encompassing
Edward Henry Palmer
but God is behind them - encompassing
George Sale
But God encompasseth them behind, that they cannot escape
John Medows Rodwell
But God surroundeth them from behind
N J Dawood (2014)
God surrounds them from behind
Linda “iLHam” Barto
Allah surrounds them from behind.
Sayyid Qutb
But God surrounds them all.
Ahmed Hulusi
But Allah encompassed them from (within their depths)!
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
although Allah surrounds them (everywhere) from behind
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli
But Allah encompasses them from every point
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim
Allah hangs on their rear and besets them on all sides
Mir Aneesuddin
and Allah encompasses them from every side (without their notice).
Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)
But God doth encompass them from behind
OLD Literal
Word for Word
But Allah from behind them, encompasses
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