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Muhammad Asad   
full of love, well-matche
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
loving and of equal age,
Safi Kaskas   
perfectly created and perfectly matching.

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Arabic   
عُرُبًا أَتْرَابً
Transliteration (2021)   
li-aṣḥābi l-yamīn
Word for Word
Dr. Shehnaz Shaikh, Ms. Kauser Katri, and more
  
Devoted, equals in age.

Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad   
full of love, well-matche
M. M. Pickthall   
Lovers, friends
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)   
Beloved (by nature), equal in age,
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
loving and of equal age,
Safi Kaskas   
perfectly created and perfectly matching.
Wahiduddin Khan   
loving companions, matching in age
Shakir   
Loving, equals in age
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar   
full of love, of the same age,
T.B.Irving   
easy to get along with and of their same age,
Abdul Hye   
loving (their husbands only), equal in age,
The Study Quran   
amorous peers
Dr. Kamal Omar   
polite, of identical age and nature —
Farook Malik   
beloved by nature, equal in age
Talal A. Itani (new translation)   
Tender and un-aging
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali   
Chastely amorous, like of age
Muhammad Sarwar   
We have made them virgins
Muhammad Taqi Usmani   
amorous to their husbands, matching them in age
Shabbir Ahmed   
Eloquent, made of the same mettle, harmonious, blending well in the society. ('Urub' from 'Arabi' = Eloquent. 'Turab' = Dust = Harmonious = Of the same mettle = Well-blended (43:18), (78:33))
Dr. Munir Munshey   
Loving and devoted mates of the same age
Syed Vickar Ahamed   
Loving (by nature), equal in age—
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)   
Devoted [to their husbands] and of equal age
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)   
Perfect and without spoil
Abdel Haleem   
loving, of matching age–&ndash
Abdul Majid Daryabadi   
Loving, of equal age
Ahmed Ali   
Loving companions matched in age
Aisha Bewley   
devoted, passionate, of like age,
Ali Ünal   
Full of love for their husbands, and equal in age
Ali Quli Qara'i   
loving, of a like age
Hamid S. Aziz   
Loving friends, equals in age
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad   
devoted (and loving), of equal ag
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)   
Beloved, equal in age
Musharraf Hussain   
passionately loving and young –
Maududi   
intensely loving and of matching age
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)   
Perfect, mature in age.
Mohammad Shafi   
Loving and of same age grou

Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)   
Loving to their husbands, attracting them, of equal age.
Rashad Khalifa   
Perfectly matched.
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah   
chaste, loving companions of the same ag
Maulana Muhammad Ali   
Loving, equals in age
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira   
Humorous (amusing) same age/not aging
Bijan Moeinian   
… loving mates…
Faridul Haque   
The beloved of their husbands, of one age
Sher Ali   
Loving, of equal age
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri   
The ardently loving (wives) of the same age
Amatul Rahman Omar   
They are the loving ones (of their husbands), suiting to their ages and matching them in every respect
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali   
Loving (their husbands only), equal in age

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
Arthur John Arberry   
chastely amorous
George Sale   
beloved by their husbands, of equal age with them
Edward Henry Palmer   
darlings of equal age (with their spouses
John Medows Rodwell   
Dear to their spouses, of equal age with them
N J Dawood (2014)   
loving companion

New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Linda “iLHam” Barto   
[They are] loving and equal in age…
Irving & Mohamed Hegab   
easy to get along with and of their same age,
Ahmed Hulusi   
In love with their partners (bodies that have never been seen or used before, who enable the peak experience of the qualities of the human consciousness, as opposed to the animalistic body that made man ‘descend to the world as enemies,’ directing him towards materialistic gains) and who are equal in age (came into existence with consciousness)!
Mir Aneesuddin   
loving, equals in age
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim   
Distinguished for piety and for a pleasing voice concerted in harmonious music as sweet as the strings of nature's symphony

Obsolete and/or older editions
Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)   
Beloved (by nature), equal in age,
OLD Literal Word for Word   
Devoted, equals in age