at-Tariq 86:4

AYAH at-Tariq 86:4	86:5 <= Next ayah Prev ayah => 86:3
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Arabic Source and Roman Transliteration

Arabic		إِن كُلُّ نَفْسٍ لَّمَّا عَلَيْهَا حَافِظ
Transliteration		In kullu nafsin lamma AAalayha hafithun
Transliteration-2		in kullu nafsin lammā ʿalayhā ḥāfiẓu
Word for Word Dr. Shehnaz Shaikh, Ms. Kauser Katri, and more		Not (is) every soul but over it (is) a protector.

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Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad		[for] no human being has ever been left unguarded
M. M. Pickthall		No human soul but hath a guardian over it
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)		There is no soul but has a protector over it
Shakir		There is not a soul but over it is a keeper
Wahiduddin Khan		[for] no human being has been left unguarded
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar		Truly, every soul has one who guards it.
T.B.Irving		Each soul has a guardian [set up] over it,
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab		There is no soul without a vigilant angel ˹recording everything˺.
Safi Kaskas		there is no soul without a protector over it.
Abdul Hye		There is no human being but has a protector (angel) over him.
The Study Quran		Over every soul there is a guardian
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)		Every soul has a recorder over it
Abdel Haleem		there is a watcher over every soul
Abdul Majid Daryabadi		No soul is there but hath over it a watcher
Ahmed Ali		That over each soul there is a guardian
Aisha Bewley		There is no self which has no guardian over it.
Ali Ünal		There is not a soul but over it is a guardian
Ali Quli Qara'i		there is a guard over every soul
Hamid S. Aziz		Verily, every soul has a guardian over it
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali		Decidedly over every self there is assuredly a Preserver
Muhammad Sarwar		There is no soul which is not guarded (by the two angels who record all of its deeds)
Muhammad Taqi Usmani		__there is no human being, but there is a watcher over him
Shabbir Ahmed		There is no person without a watch being kept over him. (The Law of Requital is ever-vigilant)
Syed Vickar Ahamed		There is no soul without a Protector over it
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)		There is no soul but that it has over it a protector
Farook Malik		(Just as Allah Almighty is taking care of each star in the galaxies, similarly) over each soul there is an appointed guardian angel
Dr. Munir Munshey		There is no soul without a guardian over it
Dr. Kamal Omar		There is no (human) Nafs but over her is a protector
Talal A. Itani (new translation)		There is no soul without a Protector over it
Maududi		There is no living being but there is a protector over it
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad		Indeed every person has a guardian (watching) over him
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)		There is no soul that does not have a protector over it
Musharraf Hussain		There is a keeper over every person.
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)		Every soul has a recorder over it.
Mohammad Shafi		Not a soul but has a protector over it.

Controversial, deprecated, or status undetermined works
Bijan Moeinian		That every soul has a protector
Faridul Haque		There is not a soul that does not have a guardian over it
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah		For every soul there is a watcher
Maulana Muhammad Ali		There is not a soul but over it is a keeper
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira		That truly every/each self (is) except on it a protector/safe keeper
Sher Ali		There is not a soul but has a guardian over it
Rashad Khalifa		Absolutely, everyone is well guarded
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)		There is no soul but there is a guardian over it.
Amatul Rahman Omar		Remember! a guardian is appointed (by God) over every soul
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri		There is no human soul but with a protector (appointed) over it
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali		There is no human being but has a protector over him (or her) (i.e. angels incharge of each human being guarding him, writing his good and bad deeds, etc.

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
Arthur John Arberry		Over every soul there is a watcher
Edward Henry Palmer		Verily, every soul has a guardian over it
George Sale		Every soul hath a guardian set over it
John Medows Rodwell		Over every soul is set a guardian
N J Dawood (2014)		For every soul there is a guardian

New and/or Partial Translations, and works in progress
Linda “iLHam” Barto		There is no soul without a protector over it.
Sayyid Qutb		For every soul there is a guardian who watches over it.
Ahmed Hulusi		There is no soul over which there is no guardian (observer – protector).
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)		There is no soul without a guardian watching over it
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli		There is not a soul but has a protector over i
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim		That every soul is but protected by a guardian angel who watches over innocence and folly
Mir Aneesuddin		There is not a single soul which does not have a custodian over it.

AYAH at-Tariq 86:4

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