Sam Gerrans - The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

And the mountains like wool,

وَتَكُونُ الْجِبَالُ كَالْعِهْنِۙ
Watakoonu aljibalu kalAAihn
#wordmeaningroot
1watakūnuAnd will beكون
2l-jibāluthe mountainsجبل
3kal-ʿih'nilike woolعهن
  • Aisha Bewley

    and the mountains like tufts of coloured wool.

  • Progressive Muslims

    And the mountains are like wool.

  • Shabbir Ahmed

    And the mountains will become as flakes of wool.

  • Sam Gerrans The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

    And the mountains like wool,

  • The Monotheist Group The Quran: A Monotheist Translation

    And the mountains are like wool.

  • Edip-Layth Quran: A Reformist Translation

    The mountains are like wool.

  • Rashad Khalifa The Final Testament

    The mountains will be like fluffy wool.

  • Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

    The mountains like the tufts of (carded) wool,

  • Sahih International (Umm Muhammad, Mary Kennedy, Amatullah Bantley)

    And the mountains will be like wool,

  • Muhammad Asad

    and the mountains will be like tufts of wool,

  • Marmaduke Pickthall

    And the hills become as flakes of wool,

  • Abul A'la Maududi Tafhim commentary

    and the mountains will become like dyed tufts of wool,*

  • Abdel Khalek Himmat Al- Muntakhab

    and the mountains shall be like carded wool,

  • Bijan Moeinian

    And the mountains will be pulverized to look like the flakes of wool.

  • Al-Hilali & Khan

    And the mountains will be like flakes of wool.

  • Abdullah Yusuf Ali

    And the mountains will be like wool,

  • Mustafa Khattab The Clear Quran

    and the mountains like ˹tufts of˺ wool.

  • Taqi Usmani

    and the mountains will be like dyed wool,

  • Abdul Haleem

    and the mountains like tufts of wool,

  • Arthur John Arberry

    and the mountains shall be as plucked wool-tufts,

  • E. Henry Palmer

    and the mountains shall be like flocks of wool;

  • Hamid S. Aziz

    And the mountains shall be as tufts of wool

  • Mahmoud Ghali

    And the mountains will be as wool-tufts,

  • George Sale

    and the mountains like wool of various colours, scattered abroad by the wind:

  • Syed Vickar Ahamed

    And the mountains will be like wool,

  • Amatul Rahman Omar

    And the mountains shall become like flakes of multicoloured wool.

  • Ali Quli Qarai

    and the mountains like dyed wool,