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What is amiss with you that you do not speak?”
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What is wrong with you that you do not speak?"

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Arabic   
مَا لَكُمۡ لَا تَنطِقُونَ ۝٩٢
Transliteration (2021)   
mā lakum lā tanṭiqūn
Word for Word
Dr. Shehnaz Shaikh, Ms. Kauser Katri, and more   
What (is) for you not you speak?"

Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad   
What is amiss with you that you do not speak?”
M. M. Pickthall   
What aileth you that ye speak not
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)   
"What is the matter with you that ye speak not (intelligently)?"
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
What is wrong with you that you cannot speak?”
Safi Kaskas   
What is wrong with you that you do not speak?"
Wahiduddin Khan   
What is the matter with you that you do not speak
Shakir   
What is the matter with you that you do not speak
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar   
Why speak you not for yourselves?
T.B.Irving   
What is wrong with you that you don´t utter a word?"
Abdul Hye   
What is the matter with you that you don’t speak?”
The Study Quran   
What ails you that you speak not?
Talal Itani & AI (2024)   
What’s wrong with you that you’re not speaking?”
Talal Itani (2012)   
What is it with you, that you do not speak?'
Dr. Kamal Omar   
What (is the matter) with you: you do not speak?”
M. Farook Malik   
What is the matter with you that you don’t even speak?"
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali   
How is it with you that you do not pronounce (a word
Muhammad Sarwar   
Why do you not speak?"
Muhammad Taqi Usmani   
What is wrong with you that you do not speak?
Shabbir Ahmed   
What ails you that you speak not?"
Dr. Munir Munshey   
"What is wrong? You don´t even talk?"
Syed Vickar Ahamed   
"What is the matter with you that you do not speak (and make sense)?"
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)   
What is [wrong] with you that you do not speak?"
[The Monotheist Group] (2017 Edition)   
What is the matter, do you not speak?
Abdel Haleem   
‘Do you not eat? Why do you not speak?’
Abdul Majid Daryabadi   
What aileth ye that ye speak not
Ahmed Ali   
What is wrong with you that you do not speak?"
Aisha Bewley   
What is the matter with you that you do not speak?´
Ali Ünal   
"What is the matter with you that you do not speak?"
Ali Quli Qara'i   
Why do you not speak?’
Hamid S. Aziz   
"What is the matter with you that you do not speak?"
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad   
What is with you, why do you not speak?”
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)   
“What is the matter with you that you do not speak?
Musharraf Hussain   
Why don’t you speak?”
Maududi   
What is the matter with you, why do you not speak?"
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)   
"What is the matter, you do not speak?
Mohammad Shafi   
"What is the matter with you that you do not speak?"

Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)   
What happened to you that you speak not?
Rashad Khalifa   
"Why do you not speak?"
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah   
What is the matter with you, that you do not speak?
Maulana Muhammad Ali   
What is the matter with you that you speak not
Muhammad Ahmed & Samira   
Why for you, you do not speak
Bijan Moeinian   
Then he asked: “How come you do not talk?”
Faridul Haque   
“What is the matter with you, that you do not say anything?”
Sher Ali   
`What is the matter with you that you speak not?
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri   
What is the matter with you that you do not speak?
Amatul Rahman Omar   
`What is wrong with you that you do not even speak?
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali   
"What is the matter with you that you speak not?"

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
Arthur John Arberry   
What ails you, that you speak not?
George Sale   
What aileth you that ye speak not
Edward Henry Palmer   
What ails you that ye will not speak?
John Medows Rodwell   
What aileth you that ye do not speak?"
N J Dawood (2014)   
Why do you not speak?‘

New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Fode Drame   
What is amiss with you? Will you not speak?”
Munir Mezyed   
What is wrong with you that you don’t speak ?”
Sahib Mustaqim Bleher   
What is the matter with you that you don´t speak?
Linda “iLHam” Barto   
“What is wrong with you that you do not speak?”
Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation   
What is it with youpl? Do you not speak?”
Irving & Mohamed Hegab   
What is wrong with you that you don’t utter a word?"
Samy Mahdy   
What is the matter with you, not speaking?”
Sayyid Qutb   
What is the matter with you that you do not speak?'
Ahmed Hulusi   
“Why won’t you speak?”
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli   
What is the matter with you that you do not speak?
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur‘an al-Karim   
"Are you mute" he asked "what ails you that you do not talk nor do you say something to the purpose!"
Mir Aneesuddin   
What is (wrong) with you that you do not speak?”
The Wise Quran   
What ails you, you do not speak?'

Obsolete and/or older editions
Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)   
"What is the matter with you that ye speak not (intelligently)?"
OLD Literal Word for Word   
What (is) for you not you speak?
OLD Transliteration   
Ma lakum la tantiqoona