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Muhammad Asad   
AND CALL to mind, through this divine writ, Idris. Behold, he was a man of truth, a prophet
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
And mention in the Book ˹O Prophet, the story of˺ Enoch. He was surely a man of truth and a prophet.
Safi Kaskas   
And mention in the Book, Enoch (Idris) He was a man of truth and a prophet

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Arabic   
وَاذْكُرْ فِي الْكِتَابِ إِدْرِيسَ إِنَّهُ كَانَ صِدِّيقًا نَّبِيًّ
Transliteration (2021)   
wa-udh'kur fī l-kitābi id'rīsa innahu kāna ṣiddīqan nabiyya
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And mention in the Book, Idris. Indeed, he was truthful, a Prophet.

Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad   
AND CALL to mind, through this divine writ, Idris. Behold, he was a man of truth, a prophet
M. M. Pickthall   
And make mention in the Scripture of Idris. Lo! he was a saint, a prophet
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)   
Also mention in the Book the case of Idris: He was a man of truth (and sincerity), (and) a prophet
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
And mention in the Book ˹O Prophet, the story of˺ Enoch. He was surely a man of truth and a prophet.
Safi Kaskas   
And mention in the Book, Enoch (Idris) He was a man of truth and a prophet
Wahiduddin Khan   
Tell also of Idris in the Book. He was a man of truth and a prophet
Shakir   
And mention Idris in the Book; surely he was a truthful man, a prophet
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar   
And remember Enoch in the Book. Truly, he had been a just person, a Prophet.
T.B.Irving   
Mention Idifs in the Book. He was a truthful prophet;
Abdul Hye   
And mention in the book (the Qur’an) about Enoch. Surely! He was a truthful prophet.
The Study Quran   
And remember Idris in the Book. Verily he was truthful, a prophet
Dr. Kamal Omar   
And discuss Idris through Al-Kitab. He was man of extreme truth, a Prophet
Farook Malik   
Also relate to them the story of Idris in the Book; he was a Truthful man, a Prophet
Talal A. Itani (new translation)   
And mention in the Scripture Enoch. He was a man of truth, a prophet
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali   
And mention in the Book Idris; surely he was most sincere, a Prophet
Muhammad Sarwar   
Mention in the Book (the Quran) the story of Idris (Enoch); he was a truthful Prophet
Muhammad Taqi Usmani   
And mention in the Book (the story of) Idris. He was indeed a Siddiq (man of truth), a prophet
Shabbir Ahmed   
And make mention of Idris (Enoch) in the Book. Verily, he was a man of truth, a Prophet
Dr. Munir Munshey   
And in the book, mention Idrees. Indeed, he was a truthful person and a prophet
Syed Vickar Ahamed   
And in the Book (Quran), tell (the story of) Idris, verily, he was a man of truth, (sincerity and) a prophet
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)   
And mention in the Book, Idrees. Indeed, he was a man of truth and a prophet
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)   
And recall in the Scripture Enoch; he was a man of truth, a prophet
Abdel Haleem   
Mention too, in the Quran, the story of Idris. He was a man of truth, a prophet
Abdul Majid Daryabadi   
And mention thou in the book ldris, verily he was a man of truth, a prophet. *Chapter:1
Ahmed Ali   
Commemorate Enoch in the Book. He was a truthful person and a prophet
Aisha Bewley   
Mention Idris in the Book. He was a true man and a Prophet.
Ali Ünal   
And mention Idris in the Book. He was surely a sincere man of truth, a Prophet
Ali Quli Qara'i   
And mention in the Book Idra«s. Indeed he was a truthful one, a prophet
Hamid S. Aziz   
And mention, in the Book, Idris (Enoch?); verily, he was a saint and a prophet
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad   
And mention Idris (Enoch) in the book. Indeed he was a truthful prophet
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)   
Also mention in the Book the story of Idris. He was a person of truth, a prophet
Musharraf Hussain   
Mention Idris in the Book; he was a man of truth, and a prophet.
Maududi   
And recite in the Book the account of Idris. He was a man of truth, a Prophet
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)   
And recall in the Book, Enoch; he was a man of truth, a prophet
Mohammad Shafi   
And mention Idris in the Book. He was indeed a true Prophet

Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)   
And remember Idrees in the Book, undoubtedly he was a man of truth, the communicator of unseen news.
Rashad Khalifa   
And mention in the scripture Idris. He was a saint, a prophet.
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah   
And mention in the Book, Idris; he too was of the truth and a Prophet
Maulana Muhammad Ali   
And mention Idris in the Book. Surely he was a truthful man, a prophet
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira   
And remember/mention in The Book Idris, that he truly was always very truthful, and a prophet
Bijan Moeinian   
Also mention the name of Idris in Qur’an. He was a righteous Prophet
Faridul Haque   
And remember Idrees in the Book; he was indeed very truthful, a Prophet
Sher Ali   
And relate the story of Idris as mentioned in the Book. He was a truthful man and a Prophet
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri   
And mention in the Book the account of Idris. Verily, he was a Prophet possessing the truth
Amatul Rahman Omar   
And give an account of Idris (- Enoch) in this Book. He was a very truthful man, a Prophet
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali   
And mention in the Book (the Quran) Idris (Enoch).Verily! He was a man of truth, (and) a Prophet

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
Arthur John Arberry   
And mention in the Book Idris; he was a true man, a Prophet
George Sale   
And remember Edris in the same book; for he was a just person, and a prophet
Edward Henry Palmer   
And mention, in the Book, Idris; verily, he was a confessors prophet,- a prophet
John Medows Rodwell   
And commemorate Edris in "the Book;" for he was a man of truth, a Prophet
N J Dawood (2014)   
And in the Book tell of Idrīs:¹ he, too, was a saint and a prophet

New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Linda “iLHam” Barto   
Mention Enoch in the Book. He certainly was a man of truth, a prophet.
Irving & Mohamed Hegab   
Mention Idris in the Book (the Quran). He was a truthful prophet;
Sayyid Qutb   
And mention in the Book Idrīs, who was a man of truth, a prophet.
Ahmed Hulusi   
And remind of Idrees from the knowledge that came to you... Indeed, he was a man of Truth and a Nabi.
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli   
And mention Idris in the Book; verily he was a truthful one, a prophet
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim   
And narrate O Muhammad to the people what is discoursed in the Book -the Quran- relative to Idris, -possibly he was Ozoris or he was not, or he was Enoch or was not and it seems that he was sent before Ibrahim-. He was a man who kept Allah's truth so pure and his words together with his deeds accorded ,he was a Prophet
Mir Aneesuddin   
And mention in the book (about) Idris, he was a truthful man, a prophet,

Obsolete and/or older editions
Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)   
Also mention in the Book the case of Idris: He was a man of truth (and sincerity), (and) a prophet
OLD Literal Word for Word   
And mention in the Book, Idris. Indeed, he was truthful, a Prophet