Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad
Therefore, the orphan shalt thou never wrong
M. M. Pickthall
Therefor the orphan oppress not
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
Therefore, treat not the orphan with harshness
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab
So do not oppress the orphan,
Wahiduddin Khan
Therefore do not treat the orphan with harshness
Safi Kaskas
So do not mistreat the orphan,
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
So as for the orphan, oppress him not.
T.B.Irving
Thus the orphan must not be exploited;
Shakir
Therefore, as for the orphan, do not oppress (him)
Abdul Hye
So, don’t treat the orphan with oppression,
The Study Quran
So as for the orphan, scorn not
Talal Itani (2012)
Therefore, do not mistreat the orphan
Talal Itani & AI (2024)
Therefore, don’t treat the orphan with harshness.
Dr. Kamal Omar
So that one who is Al-Yatim , then rebuff (him) not
Dr. Munir Munshey
So do not oppress the orphan
Syed Vickar Ahamed
Therefore, do not treat the orphan with harshness
So as for the orphan, do not oppress [him]
Therefore, do not treat the orphan with harshnes
Muhammad Sarwar
Do not oppress the orphan
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
Therefore, as for orphan, do not oppress him
Shabbir Ahmed
Now you shall not treat harshly any orphan, widow, the helpless and he who feels left alone in the society
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
Then, as for the orphan, then do not subdue (him)
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)
As for the orphan, you shall not make him sad
Abdel Haleem
So do not be harsh with the orpha
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
Wherefore as to the orphan, be thou not Unto him overbearing
Ahmed Ali
So do not oppress the orphan
Aisha Bewley
So as for orphans, do not oppress them,
Ali Ünal
Therefore, do not oppress the orphan
Ali Quli Qara'i
So, as for the orphan, do not oppress him
Hamid S. Aziz
Therefore, the orphan oppress him not
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)
Therefore, treat not the orphan with harshness
Musharraf Hussain
So, don’t be harsh with the orphan,
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad
As for the orphan(s), do not mistreat (them).
Maududi
Therefore, be not harsh with the orphan
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
As for the orphan, you shall not make him sad.
Mohammad Shafi
Oppress not the orphan then
Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)
So, put not pressure over orphan.
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
Do not oppress the orphan
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Therefore the orphan, oppress not
Muhammad Ahmed & Samira
So as for the orphan , so do not humiliate/compel
Bijan Moeinian
Therefore, you owe your Lord to be nice to the orphans
Faridul Haque
Therefore do not oppress the orphan
Therefore, you shall not forsake the orphan
Sher Ali
So the orphan, oppress not
Amatul Rahman Omar
Therefore as to the orphan, do not allow him to be an oppressed person
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
So, never should you be strict with any orphan
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali
Therefore, treat not the orphan with oppression
New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Fode Drame
As for the orphan therefore, do not oppress.
Munir Mezyed
So as for the orphan, do not oppress him.
Sahib Mustaqim Bleher
So do not overpower the orphan,
Linda “iLHam” Barto
Therefore, do not treat the orphans harshly.
Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation
So as for the orphan, dosg not subdue;
Irving & Mohamed Hegab
Thus the orphan must not be exploited;
Samy Mahdy
So, as for the orphan, So do not subjugate.
Sayyid Qutb
Therefore do not wrong the orphan,
Thomas Cleary
So do not oppress the orphan,
Ahmed Hulusi
So, do not look down on the orphan,
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
"SO, as for the orphan, do not oppress him;"
Mir Aneesuddin
So as for the orphan do not oppress (him),
Therefore, do not mistreat the orphan or humiliate
The Wise Quran
Then as for the orphan, then do not oppress.