Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad
Not so, however, those who consciously turn towards God in prayer
M. M. Pickthall
Save worshippers
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
Not so those devoted to Prayer;
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab
except those who pray,
Safi Kaskas
The exception are those who pray,
Wahiduddin Khan
But not so the worshipper
Shakir
Except those who pray
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
But the ones who formally pray,
T.B.Irving
except for the prayerful
Abdul Hye
except those who devote to prayers,
The Study Quran
save those who perform prayer
Talal Itani & AI (2024)
Except for those who pray.
Talal Itani (2012)
Except the prayerful
Dr. Kamal Omar
except those who adhere to canonical Prayers
with the exception of those who offer the Salah (prayer)
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
Except the ones who are (constantly) praying
Muhammad Sarwar
except those who are steadfas
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
except the performers of Salah
Shabbir Ahmed
Except the MUSALLEEN. (Who are Musalleen? NOT the so-called ritualistic praying ones)
Dr. Munir Munshey
Except those who perform ´salat´
Syed Vickar Ahamed
Not so (are) those devoted to prayer—
Except the observers of prayer
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)
Except for those who reach out
Abdel Haleem
Not so those who pra
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
Not so are the prayerful
Ahmed Ali
Except those who closely follow (the Book of God)
Aisha Bewley
except for those who do salat
Ali Ünal
Except those who are devoted to the Prayer
Ali Quli Qara'i
—[all are such] except the prayerful
Hamid S. Aziz
Except those who pray
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad
except the performers of mandatory prayers,
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)
Not so those who pray
Musharraf Hussain
except the worshippers,
Maududi
except those that pray
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
Except for those who make the contact prayer
Mohammad Shafi
But those who pray are not [so impatient.