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Muhammad Asad   
HAS IT ever come within thy ken, the story of the [sinful] host
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali   
Has the discourse about the hosts come up to you
Safi Kaskas   
Has the story of the legions reached you,

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Arabic   
هَلْ أَتَاكَ حَدِيثُ الْجُنُودِ
Arabic   
هَلْ أَتَىٰكَ حَدِيثُ ٱلْجُنُودِ
www.quran.live   
hal atāka ḥadīthu l-junūdi
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Has there come to you ˹O Prophet˺— narration (i.e., story) of the ˹destroyed˺ forces
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Dr. Shehnaz Shaikh, Ms. Kauser Katri, and more   
Has come to you (the) story (of) the hosts,

Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad   
HAS IT ever come within thy ken, the story of the [sinful] host
M. M. Pickthall   
Hath there come unto thee the story of the host
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)   
Has the story reached thee, of the forces
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
Has the story of the ˹destroyed˺ forces reached you ˹O Prophet˺—
Safi Kaskas   
Has the story of the legions reached you,
Wahiduddin Khan   
Have you not heard the story of the host
Shakir   
Has not there come to you the story of the hosts
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar   
Approached thee the discourse of the armies
T.B.Irving   
Has the report on the armies ever come to you,
Abdul Hye   
Has the story reached you of the host
The Study Quran   
Hast thou heard tell of the hosts
Talal Itani & AI (2024)   
Did you receive the story of the troops?
Talal Itani (2012)   
Has there come to you the story of the legions
Dr. Kamal Omar   
Has (the) Hadees of the forces reached you —
M. Farook Malik   
Have you not heard the story of the warrior
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali   
Has the discourse about the hosts come up to you
Muhammad Sarwar   
Have you not heard about the stories of the armie
Muhammad Taqi Usmani   
Has there come to you the story of the forces
Shabbir Ahmed   
Has the story reached you of the great troops
Dr. Munir Munshey   
Has the story of the armies reached you
Syed Vickar Ahamed   
Has the story reached you (O Prophet,) of the forces—
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)   
Has there reached you the story of the soldiers
[The Monotheist Group] (2017 Edition)   
Has narrative of the soldiers come to you?
Abdel Haleem   
Have you [not] heard the stories of the force
Abdul Majid Daryabadi   
Hath there come Unto thee the story of the hosts
Ahmed Ali   
Has the story of the horde
Aisha Bewley   
Has the story reached you of the legions
Ali Ünal   
Has there come to you the report of the hosts –
Ali Quli Qara'i   
Did you receive the story of the host
Hamid S. Aziz   
Has there come to you the story of the Host
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad   
Did the story of the forces/armies come to you (Muhammad),
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)   
Has the story reached you, of the forces
Musharraf Hussain   
Has the story of the armies reached you?
Maududi   
Has the story of the armies reached you
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)   
Hasnarrative of the soldiers come to you?
Mohammad Shafi   
Have you come to know the story of the armie

Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)   
Have the words of the hosts come to you?
Rashad Khalifa   
Did you note the history of the troops
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah   
Has it come to you the story of the host
Maulana Muhammad Ali   
Has not there come to thee the story of the hosts
Muhammad Ahmed & Samira   
Did the soldiers'/warriors' information/news come to you
Bijan Moeinian   
Have you ever heard the story of…
Faridul Haque   
Did the story of the armies reach you
Sher Ali   
Has not the story of the Hosts come to thee
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri   
Has the news of the troops reached you
Amatul Rahman Omar   
There has reached you the account of the host
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali   
Has the story reached you of the hosts

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
Arthur John Arberry   
Hast thou received the story of the hosts
George Sale   
Hath not the story of the hosts
Edward Henry Palmer   
Has there come to thee the story of the host
John Medows Rodwell   
Hath not the story reached thee of the host
N J Dawood (2014)   
Have you not heard the story of the warriors

New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Fode Drame   
Has the story of the hosts come to you?
Munir Mezyed   
Has there come to you the anecdote of the soldiers,
Sahib Mustaqim Bleher   
Has the story of the forces reached you?
Linda “iLHam” Barto   
Have you heard the story of the forces…
Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation   
Has there come to yousg the story of the troops—
Irving & Mohamed Hegab   
Has the report on the armies ever come to you,
Samy Mahdy   
Has there come to you the troops' narration?
Sayyid Qutb   
Have you heard the story of the hosts,
Ahmed Hulusi   
Did the news of those armies reach you?
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)   
Have you heard the story of the armed force
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli   
Has the story reached thee, of the Force
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur‘an al-Karim   
Did you not hear O Muhammad of the narrative of what had become of the hosts
Mir Aneesuddin   
Has there come to you the story of the armies of
The Wise Quran   
Has there come to you the story of the armies,

Obsolete and/or older editions
Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)   
Has the story reached thee, of the forces
OLD Literal Word for Word   
Has come to you (the) story (of) the hosts
OLD Transliteration   
Hal ataka hadeethu aljunoodi