an-Naba` 78:12

AYAH an-Naba` 78:12	78:13 <= Next ayah Prev ayah => 78:11
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Arabic Source and Roman Transliteration

Arabic		وَبَنَيْنَا فَوْقَكُمْ سَبْعًا شِدَادً
Transliteration		Wabanayna fawqakum sabAAan shidadan
Transliteration-2		wabanaynā fawqakum sabʿan shidāda
Word for Word Dr. Shehnaz Shaikh, Ms. Kauser Katri, and more		And We constructed over you seven strong,

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Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad		And We have built above you seven firmaments
M. M. Pickthall		And We have built above you seven strong (heavens)
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)		And (have We not) built over you the seven firmaments
Shakir		And We made above you seven strong ones
Wahiduddin Khan		We have built above you seven mighty heavens
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar		And We built over you seven superior ones.
T.B.Irving		We have built seven firmaments above you
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab		and built above you seven mighty ˹heavens˺,
Safi Kaskas		And constructed above you seven strong [heavens]?
Abdul Hye		built above you 7 strong (heavens),
The Study Quran		And [did We not] build above you seven firmaments
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)		And We constructed above you seven mighty one
Abdel Haleem		Did We not build seven strong [heavens] above you
Abdul Majid Daryabadi		And We have builded over you seven strong heavens
Ahmed Ali		We raised over you several secure (skies)
Aisha Bewley		We built seven firm layers above you.
Ali Ünal		And We have built above you seven firm heavens
Ali Quli Qara'i		and build above you the seven mighty heavens
Hamid S. Aziz		And made above you seven firmaments (heavens)
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali		And We have built above you seven strong (heavens)
Muhammad Sarwar		Have We not made seven strong heavens above you
Muhammad Taqi Usmani		And We have built seven strong (skies)
Shabbir Ahmed		And We have built above you seven Cosmic Systems
Syed Vickar Ahamed		And (have We not) built over you the seven strong arches of the heavens
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)		And constructed above you seven strong [heavens]
Farook Malik		built above you seven firmaments
Dr. Munir Munshey		And We arranged seven (solid and) strong (cosmic systems) over you
Dr. Kamal Omar		And We have built over and above you seven (or many) strongly built (heavens)
Talal A. Itani (new translation)		And built above you seven strong ones
Maududi		and built above you seven strong firmaments
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad		And We built seven stable (skies) above you
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)		And built over you the seven firmaments
Musharraf Hussain		Didn’t We build seven durable skies over your head,
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)		And We constructed above you seven mighty ones?
Mohammad Shafi		And We have built above you seven strong [firmaments/heavens/atmospeherioc layers]

Controversial, deprecated, or status undetermined works
Bijan Moeinian		And built universe upon universe above yo
Faridul Haque		And built seven strong roofs above you
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah		And We built above you seven strong ones
Maulana Muhammad Ali		And We have made above you seven strong (bodies)
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira		And We built/constructed above you seven strong
Sher Ali		And WE have built above you seven strong ones
Rashad Khalifa		We built above you seven universes
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)		And We have built over you seven strong layers (firmaments).
Amatul Rahman Omar		And We have built above you seven strong (heavenly bodies of the solar system)
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri		And (now study the spatial universe as well). We built above you seven strong (firmaments)
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali		And We have built above you seven strong (heavens)

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
Arthur John Arberry		And We have built above you seven strong ones
Edward Henry Palmer		and built above you seven solid (heavens
George Sale		and built over you seven solid heavens
John Medows Rodwell		And built above you seven solid heavens
N J Dawood (2014)		We built above you seven mighty heaven

New and/or Partial Translations, and works in progress
Linda “iLHam” Barto		We established the seven layers [of Earth’s sky].
Sayyid Qutb		We built above you seven mighty ones,
Ahmed Hulusi		And constructed seven strong (heavens) above you (the system with seven orbits – the dimension of consciousness).
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)		"And We have built above you seven strong heavens,"
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli		And We built above you seven firmament
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim		We built above you seven fortitudinous heavens vast and with endless amplitude.
Mir Aneesuddin		And We built above you seven strong ones.

AYAH an-Naba` 78:12

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