Popular Translations
Muhammad Asad
[as free of faults] as if they were hidden [ostrich] eggs
Arthur John Arberry
as if they were hidden pearls
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
As if they were (delicate) eggs closely guarded
Arabic
كَأَنَّهُنَّ بَیۡضࣱ مَّكۡنُونࣱ ٤٩
Transliteration (2021)
ka-annahunna bayḍun maknūnu