Ayah Yunus (Jonah) 10:14

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Muhammad Asad

And thereupon We made you their successors on earth, so that We might behold how you act

The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab

Then We made you their successors in the land to see how you would act.

Safi Kaskas

We then made you their successors on Earth, so We could see what you would do.

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ثُمَّ جَعَلۡنَـٰكُمۡ خَلَـٰۤىِٕفَ فِی ٱلۡأَرۡضِ مِنۢ بَعۡدِهِمۡ لِنَنظُرَ كَیۡفَ تَعۡمَلُونَ ۝١٤

Transliteration (2021)

thumma jaʿalnākum khalāifa fī l-arḍi min baʿdihim linanẓura kayfa taʿmalūn

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Dr. Shehnaz Shaikh, Ms. Kauser Katri, and more

Then We made you successors in the earth from after them so that We may see how you do.

Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning

Muhammad Asad

And thereupon We made you their successors on earth, so that We might behold how you act

M. M. Pickthall

Then We appointed you viceroys in the earth after them, that We might see how ye behave

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

Then We made you heirs in the land after them, to see how ye would behave

The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab

Then We made you their successors in the land to see how you would act.

Safi Kaskas

We then made you their successors on Earth, so We could see what you would do.

Wahiduddin Khan

Then We made you their successors in the land, so that We might observe how you would conduct yourselves

Shakir

Then We made you successors in the land after them so that We may see how you act

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

Again, We made you viceregents on the earth after them that We look on how you would do.

T.B.Irving

Then We placed you as overlords on earth after them, so We might see how you would act.

Abdul Hye

Then We made you successors after them in the land so that We may see how you would conduct!

The Study Quran

Then We made you vicegerents upon the earth after them, that We might observe how you behave

Talal Itani & AI (2024)

Then We made you successors in the earth after them—to see how you would act.

Talal Itani (2012)

Then We made you successors on earth after them, to see how you would behave

Dr. Kamal Omar

Then We made you generations after generations in the earth after them, that We might see how you would work

M. Farook Malik

Then, We made you their successors in the land so that We may observe how you would conduct yourselves

Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali

Thereafter We have made you succeeding (each other) in the earth even after them, that We may look how you would do

Muhammad Sarwar

We have made you their successors in the land so that We could see how you behaved

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

Then We made you (their) successors in the land, so that We see how you would act

Shabbir Ahmed

Now, We have made you their successors in the land, to behold how you behave

Dr. Munir Munshey

After them, We had you inherit the earth, to see how you act

Syed Vickar Ahamed

Then after them, We made you the successors generations after generations to take over the land, to see how you will behave

Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)

Then We made you successors in the land after them so that We may observe how you will do

[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)

Then We made you successors on Earth after them to see how you would perform

Abdel Haleem

Later We made you their successors in the land, to see how you would behave

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

Then We appointed you as successors in the land after them, that We might see how ye would work

Ahmed Ali

Then We appointed you leaders in the land after them to see how you behaved

Aisha Bewley

Then We appointed you after them to be khalifs on the earth so We might observe how you would act.

Ali Ünal

Then We made you successors after them on the earth, so that We might behold how you act

Ali Quli Qara'i

Then We made you successors on the earth after them that We may observe how you will act

Hamid S. Aziz

Then We made you Vicegerents (or their successors) in the earth after them, that We may see how you will act

Ali Bakhtiari Nejad

Then We made you successors on the earth after them to see how you do.

A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)

Then We made you heirs in the land after them, to see how you would behave

Musharraf Hussain

Then afterwards, We made you successors in the land, so We could see how you would behave

Maududi

Now We have appointed you as their successors in the earth to see how you act.

[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)

Then We made you successors on the earth after them to see how you would perform.

Mohammad Shafi

Then We made you their successors on the earth to see how you act

Controversial or status undetermined works

Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)

Then We made you to succeed after them, that We may see how you act.

Rashad Khalifa

Then we made you inheritors of the earth after them, to see how you will do.

Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah

After them We made you their successors in the earth, so that We might see how you would do

Maulana Muhammad Ali

Then We made you rulers in the land after them, so that We might see how you act

Muhammad Ahmed & Samira

Then We made/put you (as) caliphs/successors and replacers/leaders in the earth/Planet Earth from after them to see how you do

Bijan Moeinian

Now, after them, I have put you in charge on earth to see how you will do

Faridul Haque

Then We appointed you as caliphs in the earth after them, in order that We might see what deeds you perform

Sher Ali

Then, We made you their successors in the earth after them that We might see how you would act

Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri

Then, after them, We made you (their) successors in the land so that We might observe how you would behave (now)

Amatul Rahman Omar

Then We made you inherit the land after these (generations) that We might see how you would act

Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali

Then We made you follow after them, generations after generations in the land, that We might see how you would work

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works

Arthur John Arberry

Then We appointed you viceroys in the earth after them, that We might behold how you would do

George Sale

Afterwards did We cause you to succeed them in the earth; that We might see how ye would act

Edward Henry Palmer

Then we made you their successors in the earth after them, that we may see how ye will act

John Medows Rodwell

Then we caused you to succeed them on the earth, that we might see how ye would act

N J Dawood (2014)

We then made you their successors in the land, so that We might observe how you would act

New, Partial, or In Progress Translations

Fode Drame

Then We appointed you as vicegerents in the earth after them in order to for Us to see how you would do.

Munir Mezyed

Then We made you successors in the earth after them in order that We may see how you would act.

Sahib Mustaqim Bleher

Then We made you successors on earth after them to see how you behave.

Linda “iLHam” Barto

We made you heirs in the land after them so We might observe how you would conduct yourselves.

Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation

Then We made you successors on earth after them to look how you would behave.

Irving & Mohamed Hegab

Then We placed you as overlords on earth after them, so We might see how you would act.

Samy Mahdy

Then We set up you as successors in the earth after them, to observe how you are working.

Sayyid Qutb

Then We made you their successors on earth, so that We might see how you behave.

Ahmed Hulusi

Then, after them, We made you vicegerents upon the earth, that We might see how you would behave.

Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli

Then We made you successors in the earth after them to see how you behave.

Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur‘an al-Karim

Then We brought you people into existence and made you the successors to see how you would act and whether or not you would behave like people of sense

Mir Aneesuddin

Then We made you the successors in the earth after them, to see how you act.

The Wise Quran

Then We made you vicegerents in the earth after them, that We may see how you do.

Obsolete and/or older editions

Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)

Then We made you heirs in the land after them, to see how ye would behave

OLD Literal Word for Word

Then We made you successors in the earth after them so that We may see how you do

OLD Transliteration

Thumma jaAAalnakum khala-ifa fee al-ardi min baAAdihim linanthura kayfa taAAmaloona

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