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Muhammad Asad   
and then, behold, it will be for Us to make its meaning clear
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali   
Thereafter surely upon Us is its evident (exposition)
Safi Kaskas   
it is then, up to Us, to make it all clear

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Arabic   
ثُمَّ إِنَّ عَلَیۡنَا بَیَانَهُۥ ۝١٩
Transliteration (2021)   
thumma inna ʿalaynā bayānah
Word for Word
Dr. Shehnaz Shaikh, Ms. Kauser Katri, and more   
Then indeed, upon Us (is) its explanation.

Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad   
and then, behold, it will be for Us to make its meaning clear
M. M. Pickthall   
Then lo! upon Us (resteth) the explanation thereof
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)   
Nay more, it is for Us to explain it (and make it clear)
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
Then it is surely upon Us to make it clear ˹to you˺.
Safi Kaskas   
it is then, up to Us, to make it all clear
Wahiduddin Khan   
and then, it will be for Us to make its meaning clear
Shakir   
Again on Us (devolves) the explaining of it
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar   
From Us after that is its clear explanation.
T.B.Irving   
it is then We Who must explain it!
Abdul Hye   
then surely, it is for Us to make it clear to you,
The Study Quran   
Then surely it is for Us to explain it
Talal Itani & AI (2024)   
Then upon Us is its explanation.
Talal Itani (2012)   
Then upon Us is its explanation
Dr. Kamal Omar   
Further on, indeed, on Us (is to provide) its explanation (within its Text)
M. Farook Malik   
and then it is Our responsibility to explain it
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali   
Thereafter surely upon Us is its evident (exposition)
Muhammad Sarwar   
We shall be responsible for its explanation
Muhammad Taqi Usmani   
Then, it is undertaken by Us to explain it
Shabbir Ahmed   
Then, behold! It is for Us to explain it. (The Qur'an is its own best commentary. It explains itself)
Dr. Munir Munshey   
It is (also) Our responsibility to explain to you its meaning
Syed Vickar Ahamed   
Then, it is for Us to explain it (and to make it clear)
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)   
Then upon Us is its clarification [to you]
[The Monotheist Group] (2017 Edition)   
Then it is for Us to explain it.
Abdel Haleem   
and We shall make it clear
Abdul Majid Daryabadi   
And thereafter verily upon us is is the expounding thereof
Ahmed Ali   
The exposition of its meaning surely rests on Us
Aisha Bewley   
Then its explanation is Our concern.
Ali Ünal   
Thereafter, it is for Us to explain it
Ali Quli Qara'i   
Then, its exposition indeed [also] lies with Us
Hamid S. Aziz   
Nay, more, it is for Us to explain (and clarify) it
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad   
Then indeed its explanation is Our responsibility.
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)   
And indeed it is upon Us to explain it
Musharraf Hussain   
It is also Our responsibility to explain it clearly to you
Maududi   
then it will be for Us to explain it
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)   
Then it is for Us to explain it.
Mohammad Shafi   
Then, indeed, it is for Us to make its meaning clear

Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)   
Then it is upon Us, to make clear its minute details.
Rashad Khalifa   
Then it is we who will explain it.
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah   
It's explanation is upon Us
Maulana Muhammad Ali   
Again on Us rests the explaining of it
Muhammad Ahmed & Samira   
Then that truly on Us (is) its clarification/explanation
Bijan Moeinian   
It is only God Who will explain Qur’an to you
Faridul Haque   
Then indeed, to explain its details to you is upon Us
Sher Ali   
Then upon US rests the expounding thereof
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri   
Then surely upon Us is the clear exposition (of its implications)
Amatul Rahman Omar   
The responsibility of explaining it lies again on Us
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali   
Then it is for Us (Allah) to make it clear to you

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
Arthur John Arberry   
Then Ours it is to explain it
George Sale   
And afterwards it shall be our part to explain it unto thee
Edward Henry Palmer   
And again it is for us to explain it
John Medows Rodwell   
And, verily, afterwards it shall be ours to make it clear to thee.
N J Dawood (2014)   
We shall Ourself explain its meaning.

New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Fode Drame   
Then after it indeed it will be upon Us to explicate it.
Munir Mezyed   
Afterwards, it is also incumbent on Us to explain It.
Sahib Mustaqim Bleher   
Then Upon Us is its explanation.
Linda “iLHam” Barto   
Then it is up to Us to explain it.
Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation   
then upon Us is its explanation.
Irving & Mohamed Hegab   
it is then
Samy Mahdy   
Then, surely upon Us is its demonstration.
Ahmed Hulusi   
Then upon Us is its clarification (disclosure).
Mir Aneesuddin   
Then (the responsibility of) its explanation (too), is certainly on Us.
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur‘an al-Karim   
We are responsible for its interpretation
The Wise Quran   
Then indeed, upon Us is its clearness of speech.

Obsolete and/or older editions
Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)   
Nay more, it is for Us to explain it (and make it clear)
OLD Literal Word for Word   
Then indeed, upon Us (is) its explanation
OLD Transliteration   
Thumma inna AAalayna bayanahu