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Ayah `Abasa (He Frowned) 80:16
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كِرَامٍ بَرَرَة
Transliteration (2021)
kirāmin bararati
Word for Word
Dr. Shehnaz Shaikh, Ms. Kauser Katri, and more
Noble, dutiful.
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noble and most virtuous
M. M. Pickthall
Noble and righteous
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
Honourable and Pious and Just
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and ones who are kindly, generous.
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(who are) honorable and obedient.
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noble and pious
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noble (and) virtuous
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who are noble and virtuous
Talal A. Itani (new translation)
Noble and devoted
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Honorable, benign
Muhammad Sarwar
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who are honorable, righteous
Shabbir Ahmed
Honorable and virtuous
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Noble and virtuous
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Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)
Noble and dutiful
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)
Honourable and righteous
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Ali Bakhtiari Nejad
noble and good
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)
Honorable, pious and just
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Maududi
noble and purified
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
Honorable and righteous.
Mohammad Shafi
Noble and virtuous
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Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)
Noble. virtuous.
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noble and pious
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Honoured/generous , righteous/obedient
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Who are possessors of eminence (and) embodiments of obedience
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Noble and virtuous
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Honourable and obedient
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noble, pious
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and just
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noble, righteous scribes
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Cursed be man! What hath made him unbelieving
N J Dawood (2014)
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Linda “iLHam” Barto
…who are honorable and righteous.
Irving & Mohamed Hegab
virtuous scribes.
Sayyid Qutb
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Ahmed Hulusi
Noble (dignified, supreme) and dutiful,
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
who are noble and pious
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli
Honorable and pious and just
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim
Honourable, pious and just
Mir Aneesuddin
honoured, virtuous.
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Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)
Honourable and Pious and Just
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Noble, dutiful