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Muhammad Asad   
CONSIDER the daybrea
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
By the dawn,
Safi Kaskas   
By the daybreak

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 وَٱلْفَجْرِ
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wal-fajri
www.quran.live   
By the dawn (i.e., day-break)
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Dr. Shehnaz Shaikh, Ms. Kauser Katri, and more   
By the dawn,

Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad   
CONSIDER the daybrea
M. M. Pickthall   
By the Daw
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)   
By the break of Da
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
By the dawn,
Safi Kaskas   
By the daybreak
Wahiduddin Khan   
By the Dawn
Shakir   
I swear by the daybreak
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar   
By the dawn
T.B.Irving   
By the Daybreak
Abdul Hye   
By the dawn,
The Study Quran   
By the dawn
Talal Itani & AI (2024)   
By the dawn.
Talal Itani (2012)   
By the daybreak
Dr. Kamal Omar   
Al-Fajr (the break of dawn) acts as a witness
M. Farook Malik   
By the morning
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali   
And (by) the dawn
Muhammad Sarwar   
By the dawn
Muhammad Taqi Usmani   
I swear by the dawn
Shabbir Ahmed   
Witness is the Daybreak
Dr. Munir Munshey   
(I swear by) the dawn
Syed Vickar Ahamed   
By the break of Day; (Allah swears by the Dawn of the Day
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)   
By the daw
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)   
By the dawn
Abdel Haleem   
By the Daybreak
Abdul Majid Daryabadi   
By the dawn
Ahmed Ali   
I CALL TO witness the daw
Aisha Bewley   
By the dawn
Ali Ünal   
By the dawn
Ali Quli Qara'i   
By the Dawn
Hamid S. Aziz   
I swear by (or call to witness) the daw
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad   
By the dawn
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)   
By the dawn
Musharraf Hussain   
By the dawn,
Maududi   
By the dawn
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)   
By the dawn.
Mohammad Shafi   
By the dawn

Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)   
By the Dawn;
Rashad Khalifa   
By the dawn
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah   
By the daw
Maulana Muhammad Ali   
By the daybreak
Muhammad Ahmed & Samira   
And/by the daw
Bijan Moeinian   
Hereby God swears by the dawn
Faridul Haque   
By oath of the (particular) dawn
Sher Ali   
By the Dawn
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri   
By the emerging dawn (that dispels the darkness of night),
Amatul Rahman Omar   
I call to witness (all the times and places specially important for the acceptance of prayers including) the dawn (of the twentieth of Ramadzan)
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali   
By the dawn

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
Arthur John Arberry   
By the daw
George Sale   
By the day-break
Edward Henry Palmer   
By the daw
John Medows Rodwell   
By the DAYBREA
N J Dawood (2014)   
BY THE Daw

New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Fode Drame   
By the daybreak,
Munir Mezyed   
I swear by the dawn:
Sahib Mustaqim Bleher   
By the Daybreak,
Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation   
By the dawn.
Linda “iLHam” Barto   
Consider the dawn.
Irving & Mohamed Hegab   
By the Daybreak
Samy Mahdy   
And by (The dawn).
Sayyid Qutb   
By the dawn,
Thomas Cleary   
By the daybreak,
Ahmed Hulusi   
I swear by the dawn,
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)   
"By the dawn,"
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur‘an al-Karim   
By the dawn and its mystery and what it entails of religious rites
Mir Aneesuddin   
By the dawn
The Wise Quran   
By the dawn.

Obsolete and/or older editions
Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)   
By the break of Da
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By the dawn
OLD Transliteration   
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