Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad
well-pleased with [the fruit of] their striving
M. M. Pickthall
Glad for their effort past
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
Pleased with their striving,
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab
˹fully˺ pleased with their striving,
Safi Kaskas
Well pleased with their endeavor,
Wahiduddin Khan
well pleased with the result of their striving
Shakir
Well-pleased because of their striving
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
ones who are well-pleased by their endeavoring
T.B.Irving
pleased with their effort,
Abdul Hye
pleased with their endeavors (of good deeds)
The Study Quran
contented by their endeavorin
Talal Itani & AI (2024)
Satisfied with their effort.
Talal Itani (2012)
Satisfied with their endeavor
Dr. Kamal Omar
Regarding their endeavour — (these faces are) glad (and self satisfied)
well pleased with their endeavors
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
With their endeavor satisfied
Muhammad Sarwar
and pleased with the result of their deeds in the past
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
well pleased with their endeavor
Shabbir Ahmed
Happy with the fruit of their effort
Dr. Munir Munshey
Well pleased with (the outcome of) their efforts
Syed Vickar Ahamed
Pleased with their struggle (of this life)—
With their effort [they are] satisfie
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)
For their pursuit they are content
Abdel Haleem
well pleased with their labour
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
With their endeavour well pleased
Ahmed Ali
Well-pleased with their endeavour
Aisha Bewley
well-pleased with their efforts
Ali Ünal
Well-pleased with (the fruit of) their endeavor (in the world)
Ali Quli Qara'i
pleased with their endeavour
Hamid S. Aziz
Content with their past endeavours
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad
pleased with their effort
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)
Pleased with their striving
Musharraf Hussain
well-pleased with their efforts,
Maududi
well-pleased with their striving
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
For their pursuit they are content.
Mohammad Shafi
Pleased with their efforts
Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)
Pleased with their endeavour;
Satisfied with their work
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
well pleased with their striving
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Glad for their striving
Muhammad Ahmed & Samira
Accepting/approving for its striving/endeavor
Bijan Moeinian
These are those who are happy with their accomplishment
Faridul Haque
Rejoicing over their efforts
Sher Ali
Well-pleased with their past striving
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
Delighted and rejoicing over their (righteous) travail
Amatul Rahman Omar
Well-satisfied with (the fruit of) their (pious) strivings
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali
Glad with their endeavour (for their good deeds which they did in this world, along with the true Faith of Islamic Monotheism)
New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Fode Drame
pleased with their endeavors,
Munir Mezyed
Fully content with their endeavor,
Sahib Mustaqim Bleher
Content with their effort,
Linda “iLHam” Barto
[They will be] pleased with their striving.
Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation
well pleased with their endeavor,
Irving & Mohamed Hegab
pleased with their effort,
Samy Mahdy
For their striving, they are satisfied.
Sayyid Qutb
well-pleased with their striving,
Ahmed Hulusi
They will be pleased with the results of their (duly spent) efforts!
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
"pleased with their past efforts,"
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli
Pleased with their Strivin
Pleased with doing their endeavour in life lifting to Allah their inward sight
Mir Aneesuddin
pleased on account of the effort they had put in earlier.
The Wise Quran
Pleased with their striving,