Sam Gerrans - The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

As enjoyment for you and your cattle.

مَتَاعاً لَكُمْ وَلِاَنْعَامِكُمْۜ
MataAAan lakum wali-anAAamikum
#wordmeaningroot
1matāʿan(As) a provisionمتع
2lakumfor you
3wali-anʿāmikumand for your cattleنعم
  • Aisha Bewley

    for you and your livestock to enjoy.

  • Progressive Muslims

    An offering to you and your livestock.

  • Shabbir Ahmed

    Provision for you and your cattle.

  • Sam Gerrans The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

    As enjoyment for you and your cattle.

  • The Monotheist Group The Quran: A Monotheist Translation

    An enjoyment for you and your livestock.

  • Edip-Layth Quran: A Reformist Translation

    An enjoyment for you and your livestock.

  • Rashad Khalifa The Final Testament

    To provide life support for you and your animals.

  • Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

    A provision for you and your cattle.

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

    enjoyment for you and your grazing livestock.

  • Muhammad Asad

    for you and for your animals to enjoy.

  • Marmaduke Pickthall

    Provision for you and your cattle.

  • Abul A'la Maududi Tafhim commentary

    all this as a provision for you and your cattle.*

  • Abdel Khalek Himmat Al- Muntakhab

    Sustenance for you and for your cattle.

  • Bijan Moeinian

    As a provision for man and his cattle .

  • Al-Hilali & Khan

    (To be) a provision and benefit for you and your cattle.

  • Abdullah Yusuf Ali

    For use and convenience to you and your cattle.

  • Mustafa Khattab The Clear Quran

    all as ˹a means of˺ sustenance for you and your animals.

  • Taqi Usmani

    as a benefit for you and your cattle.

  • Abdul Haleem

    all for you and your livestock to enjoy.

  • Arthur John Arberry

    an enjoyment for you and your flocks.

  • E. Henry Palmer

    a provision for you and for your cattle!

  • Hamid S. Aziz

    A provision for you and for your cattle.

  • Mahmoud Ghali

    An enjoyment for you and your cattle (ÉAncam includes cattle, camels, sheep and goats).

  • George Sale

    for the use of yourselves and of your cattle.

  • Syed Vickar Ahamed

    For you to use and (for your) help and for your cattle.

  • Amatul Rahman Omar

    A goodly provision for you and your cattle.

  • Ali Quli Qarai

    as a sustenance for you and your livestock.