Translations of Surah 54: “The Moon”

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Muhammad Asad Arthur John Arberry Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)

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Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning

Marmaduke Pickthall Yusuf Ali T.B.Irving Mustafa Khattab 2018 Safi Kaskas 2025 Shakir Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar Wahiduddin Khan Abdul Hye Saeed Malik The Study Quran Talal Itani (2012) Talal Itani & AI (2025) Syed Vickar Ahamed Dr. Kamal Omar M. Farook Malik Umm Muhammad (Sahih International) Shabbir Ahmed Dr. Munir Munshey Muhammad Sarwar Abdel Haleem Abdul Majid Daryabadi Ahmed Ali Aisha Bewley Ali Unal Ali Quli Qara'i Muhammad Taqi Usmani Hamid S. Aziz The Monotheist Group (2017) Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali Musharraf Hussain Bilal Muhammad 2018 Ali Bakhtiari Nejad Maududi Mohammad Shafi

Controversial or status undetermined works

Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah Sher Ali Muhammad Ahmed - Samira Faridul Haque Maulana Muhammad Ali Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi) Bijan Moeinian Rashad Khalifa Edip Yüksel Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri Amatul Rahman Omar Hilali – Khan

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works

N J Dawood 2014 John Medows Rodwell Edward Henry Palmer George Sale

New, Partial, or In Progress Translations

Shuaib Abdullahi Fode Drame Munir Mezyed (2023) Mustaqim Linda "iLham" Barto Fadel Soliman-The Bridges Translation Irving/Hegab Samy Mahdy Qarai Sam Gerrans Thomas Cleary Ahmed Hulusi Safiur Rahman Mubarakpuri A. S. Mohamed Mir Aneesuddin [Al-Muntakhab] The Wise Quran Project Yahiya Emerick

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Zulfiquar Ali Bhotto Verbatim Quran - Mahmoud K

Obsolete and/or older editions

[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition) [The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition) OLD Word by Word Old Transliteration

Other Languages

Azerbaijani (Azərbaycan)

(Azərbaycan)"> Vasim M. and Ziya B. Vasim M. and Ziya B. · 1999

Bosnian (Bosanski)

(Bosanski)"> Besim Korkut Besim Korkut · 1999 (Bosanski)"> Mustafa Mlivo Mustafa Mlivo · 1999

Chinese (中文)

(中文)"> Ma Jian Ma Jian

Dutch (Nederlands)

(Nederlands)"> Salomo Keyzer Salomo Keyzer · 1999

Farsi (فارسی)

(فارسی)"> Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirazi Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirazi · 1999 (فارسی)"> Ghodratollah Bakhtiari Nejad Ghodratollah Bakhtiari Nejad · 1999 (فارسی)"> Hussain Ansarian Hussain Ansarian · 1999 (فارسی)"> Mahdi Elahi Ghomshei Mahdi Elahi Ghomshei · 1999

French (Français)

(Français)"> Montada Montada · 1999 (Français)"> Muhammad Hamidullah Muhammad Hamidullah · 1999 (Français)"> Rashid Maash Rashid Maash

German (Deutsch)

(Deutsch)"> Der Edle Quran auf Deutsch Abu-r-Rida Muhammad Ibn Ahmad Ibn Rassoul · 2024 (Deutsch)"> At-Tafsir: eine philologisch, islamologisch fundierte Erläuterung des Quran-Textes Amir Zaidan · 2000 (Deutsch)"> Der edle Qur'an - Übersetzung seiner Bedeutungen in die deutsche Sprache Sheikh A. S. F. Bubenheim & N. Elyas · 1980 (Deutsch)"> Word by Word Word by Word (JA2022) · 2022

Hausa

Abubakar Mahmoud Gumi Abubakar Mahmoud Gumi

Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia)

(Bahasa Indonesia)"> Bahasa Indonesia Bahasa Indonesia · 1999

Italian (Italiano)

(Italiano)"> Hamza Roberto Piccardo Hamza Roberto Piccardo · 1999 (Italiano)"> Safi Kaskas Safi Kaskas · 1999

Japanese (日本語)

(日本語)"> Japanese Japanese

Malayalam (മലയാളം )

(മലയാളം )"> C. Abdul Hameed & K. Parappur C. Abdul Hameed & K. Parappur · 1999

Portugese (Português)

(Português)"> Explanação dos significados do Nobre Alcorão em português Helmi Nasr · 2024 (Português)"> Samir El-Hayek Samir El-Hayek · 1999

Russian (Русский)

(Русский)"> Kuliev E. Kuliev E. · 1999 (Русский)"> M.-N.O. Osmanov M.-N.O. Osmanov · 1999 (Русский)"> V. Porokhova V. Porokhova · 1999

Sindhi (سنڌي )

(سنڌي )"> Maulana Taj Mehmood Amroti Maulana Taj Mehmood Amroti · 1999

Spanish (Español)

(Español)"> Julio Cortes Julio Cortes · 1999 (Español)"> Muhammad Isa García Muhammad Isa García · 2014 (Español)"> Raúl González Bórnez Raúl González Bórnez · 2014

Tatar (татар теле)

(татар теле)"> Yakub Ibn Nugman Yakub Ibn Nugman · 1999

Turkish (Türkçe)

(Türkçe)"> Ali Ozek et al Ali Ozek et al (Türkçe)"> Sha'aban British Sha'aban British (Türkçe)"> Yasar Nuri Ozturk Yasar Nuri Ozturk · 1999

Urdu (اردو)

(اردو)"> Maulana Doctor Tahir ul Qadri Maulana Doctor Tahir ul Qadri · 1999 (اردو)"> Maulana Fateh Muhammad Jalandhry Maulana Fateh Muhammad Jalandhry · 1999 (اردو)"> Maulana Shah Imam Ahmed Raza Khan Maulana Shah Imam Ahmed Raza Khan · 1999

Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt)

(Tiếng Việt)"> Vietnamese:Rowwad Translation Center Rowwad Translation Center · 2024

Yoruba (Yorùbá)

(Yorùbá)"> Yoruba:Mikail Yoruba:Mikail