Sam Gerrans - The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

By the roof raised!

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1wal-saqfiBy the roofسقف
2l-marfūʿiraised highرفع
  • Aisha Bewley

    by the Raised Canopy,

  • Progressive Muslims

    And the ceiling which is raised.

  • Shabbir Ahmed

    By the exalted canopy (of the sky, this Book is Exalted).

  • Sam Gerrans The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

    By the roof raised!

  • The Monotheist Group The Quran: A Monotheist Translation

    And the ceiling which is raised.

  • Edip-Layth Quran: A Reformist Translation

    The ceiling which is elevated.

  • Rashad Khalifa The Final Testament

    The exalted ceiling.

  • Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

    The roof raised high,

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

    And the heaven raised high

  • Muhammad Asad

    Consider the vault raised high!

  • Marmaduke Pickthall

    And the roof exalted,

  • Abul A'la Maududi Tafhim commentary

    by the elevated canopy;*

  • Abdel Khalek Himmat Al- Muntakhab

    And by the vault of the floor of heaven sitting aloft and featuring imposing elevation,

  • Bijan Moeinian

    And the elevated canopy.

  • Al-Hilali & Khan

    And by the roof raised high (i.e. the heaven).

  • Abdullah Yusuf Ali

    By the Canopy Raised High;

  • Mustafa Khattab The Clear Quran

    And by the canopy raised ˹high˺!

  • Taqi Usmani

    and by the roof, raised high,

  • Abdul Haleem

    by the raised canopy,

  • Arthur John Arberry

    and the roof uplifted

  • E. Henry Palmer

    by the elevated roof!

  • Hamid S. Aziz

    And the canopy exalted,

  • Mahmoud Ghali

    And (by) the roof upraised,

  • George Sale

    and by the elevated roof of heaven;

  • Syed Vickar Ahamed

    And by the sky raised high;

  • Amatul Rahman Omar

    And (its) Elevated Roof,

  • Ali Quli Qarai

    by the vault raised high,