Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
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| Muhammad Asad | | And the parable of a corrupt word is that of a corrupt tree, torn up [from its roots] onto the face of the earth, wholly unable to endure |  |
M. M. Pickthall | | And the similitude of a bad saying is as a bad tree, uprooted from upon the earth, possessing no stability | |
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985) | | And the parable of an evil Word is that of an evil tree: It is torn up by the root from the surface of the earth: it has no stability | |
Shakir | | And the parable of an evil word is as an evil tree pulled up from the earth's surface; it has no stability | |
Wahiduddin Khan | | but an evil word is like an evil tree torn out of the earth; it has no foothold | |
| Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar | | And the parable of a bad word is that of a bad tree, that was uprooted from above the earth, so it has no stability. | |
| T.B.Irving | | A bad word may be compared to a bad tree: it will be uprooted from the face of the earth; it has no foothold. | |
| The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab | | And the parable of an evil word is that of an evil tree, uprooted from the earth, having no stability. | |
| Safi Kaskas | | While the metaphor of a corrupt word is that of a rotten tree, uprooted from the face of the earth, unable to stand. | |
| Abdul Hye | | The example of an evil word is that of an evil tree uprooted from the surface of the earth with no stability. | |
| The Study Quran | | And the parable of a bad word is a bad tree: uprooted from the face of the earth; it has no stability | |
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition) | | And the example of a bad word is like a tree which has been uprooted from the surface of the Earth, it has nowhere to settle | |
Abdel Haleem | | but an evil word is like a rotten tree, uprooted from the surface of the earth, with no power to endure | |
Abdul Majid Daryabadi | | And the similitude of the foul word is as a foul tree, uprooted from upon the earth, and there is for it no stability | |
Ahmed Ali | | An evil act is like a rotten tree torn out of the earth with no (base or) firmness | |
Aisha Bewley | | The metaphor of a corrupt word is that of a rotten tree, uprooted on the surface of the earth. It has no staying-power. | |
Ali Ünal | | And the parable of a corrupt word is that of a corrupt tree uprooted from upon the earth, having no constancy | |
Ali Quli Qara'i | | And the parable of a bad word is that of a bad tree: uprooted from the ground, it has no stability | |
Hamid S. Aziz | | And the similitude of a bad saying is as a bad tree, which is felled from above the earth, possessing no stability | |
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali | | And the similitude of a wicked word is as a wicked tree: uprooted from above the earth; in no way does it have any stability | |
Muhammad Sarwar | | An evil word is compared to an evil tree with no firm roots in the land and thus has no stability | |
Muhammad Taqi Usmani | | And the parable of a bad word is like a bad tree, removed from the top of the soil, having no firm root | |
Shabbir Ahmed | | And the example of an evil ideology is that of a bad tree that gets easily uprooted from the surface of the earth, and it has no stability. (It is neither firmly rooted, nor reaches any heights) | |
Syed Vickar Ahamed | | And the parable of an evil word is like that of an evil tree: It is pulled up by the root (see 15.34) from the surface of the earth; It cannot be stable (alive) | |
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International) | | And the example of a bad word is like a bad tree, uprooted from the surface of the earth, not having any stability | |
Farook Malik | | But the example of an evil word is that of an evil tree which is torn out from the earth and has no stability | |
| Dr. Munir Munshey | | And the parable of the evil words is like a repulsive diseased tree. It is uprooted from the land and has no stability | |
| Dr. Kamal Omar | | And the example of Kalimatin Khabisatin (undesirable committal): like an evil and undesirable tree; it got uprooted from (its loose grip) on the surface of the earth. There is not for it any stability | |
| Talal A. Itani (new translation) | | And the parable of a bad word is that of a bad tree—it is uprooted from the ground; it has no stability | |
Maududi | | And the example of an evil word is that of an evil tree, uprooted from the surface of the earth, wholly unable to endure | |
| Ali Bakhtiari Nejad | | Example of a bad word is like a bad tree which is uprooted from the surface of the earth and is has no stability | |
| A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018) | | And the parable of an evil word is that of a harmful tree. It is torn up by the roots from the surface of the earth. It has no stability | |
| Musharraf Hussain | | Similarly, He likened an evil word to a rotting tree, whose roots have been pulled out lying on the ground. | |
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition) | | Andthe example of a bad word is like a tree which has been uprooted from the surface of the earth, it has nowhere to settle | |
| Mohammad Shafi | | And the example of a bad word is a bad tree which can easily be uprooted from the earth's surface; it has no stability | |
Controversial, deprecated, or status undetermined works
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Bijan Moeinian | | As to the “Evil Word” (opposite of the Pure word), it is like a tree that has no root (essence) to stand upon. It is chopped at the soil level | |
| Faridul Haque | | And the example of a bad saying is like a filthy tree, which is cut off above the ground, therefore not having stability | |
| Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah | | The likeness of a corrupt word is like a corrupt tree uprooted from the earth having no stability | |
Maulana Muhammad Ali | | And the parable of an evil word is as an evil tree pulled up from the earth’s surface; it has no stability | |
| Muhammad Ahmed - Samira | | And (the) example/proverb (of) a bad/spoiled word/expression (is) as a bad/spoiled tree, (it) was uprooted/cut down from above the ground , no bottom (root is) for it | |
Sher Ali | | And the case of an evil word, is like that of an evil tree, which is uprooted from above the earth and has no stability | |
Rashad Khalifa | | And the example of the bad word is that of a bad tree chopped at the soil level; it has no roots to keep it standing. | |
| Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi) | | And the example of evil word is like an evil tree uprooted from the earth, now it has no stability. | |
Amatul Rahman Omar | | And the likeness of an evil word is as an evil tree which can be uprooted from above the earth; it has no stability | |
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri | | And the example of an evil word is like that of an evil tree, which is uprooted from the surface of the earth (and) which has no chance to get firm (in the soil and survive) | |
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali | | And the parable of an evil word is that of an evil tree uprooted from the surface of earth having no stability | |
