Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad
this land in which thou art free to dwell
M. M. Pickthall
And thou art an indweller of this city
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
And thou art a freeman of this City;
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab
even though you ˹O Prophet˺ are subject to abuse in this city—
Safi Kaskas
and you [Prophet] are free to dwell in this town,
Wahiduddin Khan
and you are dwelling in this cit
Shakir
And you shall be made free from obligation in this city-
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
thou art allowed in this land
T.B.Irving
you are a native settled on this land
Abdul Hye
you (O Muhammad) are free (from sin to punish the enemies of Islam) in this city (Makkah),
The Study Quran
while thou art free in this land
Talal Itani & AI (2024)
And you are a dweller in this city.
Talal Itani (2012)
And you are a resident of this land
Dr. Kamal Omar
— and you are a freeman and a citizen of this city
where to assassinate) you (O Muhammad) have been made lawful in this city
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
And you (i.e., the Prophet) are an inhabitant of this country
Muhammad Sarwar
in which you are now livin
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
__and (O Prophet,) you are going to be allowed (to fight) in this city_
Shabbir Ahmed
The Town where (O Prophet) you have lived
Dr. Munir Munshey
(Because) you (oh Muhammad, SAW), are allowed in this town
Syed Vickar Ahamed
That you (O Prophet!) are a free-man of this City
And you, [O Muhammad], are free of restriction in this city
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)
And you remain committed to this land
Abdel Haleem
and you [Prophet] are an inhabitant of this city––
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
And thou shalt be allowed in yonder city
Ahmed Ali
And you are free to live upon it, -
Aisha Bewley
and you are resident in this city —
Ali Ünal
– And you (O Messenger) are a dweller in this city. –
Ali Quli Qara'i
as you reside in this town
Hamid S. Aziz
And you (Muhammad) are a dweller of this City
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad
while you are a resident of this land
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)
And you are free in this city
Musharraf Hussain
where you, live freely?
Maududi
– this city wherein you have been rendered violable
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
And you are a dweller in this land.
Mohammad Shafi
— And you are a free citizen of this City —
Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)
And O beloved! you are dwelling in this city;
The town where you live
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
and you are a lodger in this country
Maulana Muhammad Ali
And thou wilt be made free from obligation in this City -
Muhammad Ahmed & Samira
And you are placed in/occupying (residing) at this , the country/land
Bijan Moeinian
That you (Mohammad) are not responsible for what the citizens of Mecca are doing
Faridul Haque
For you (O dear Prophet Mohammed – peace and blessings be upon him) are in this city
Sher Ali
And affirm that thou wilt, surely, alight in this City
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
(O My Esteemed Beloved,) because you are residing in it.
Amatul Rahman Omar
When you will surely alight (as a conqueror) in this city
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali
And you are free (from sin, to punish the enemies of Islam on the Day of the conquest) in this city (Makkah)
New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Fode Drame
And by the fact that you dwell in this city.
Munir Mezyed
You are free in this town.
Sahib Mustaqim Bleher
And you are entitled to this city.
Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation
and yousg are free of restriction this city.
Linda “iLHam” Barto
You [Prophet Muhammed] are free from restriction in this city…
Irving & Mohamed Hegab
you are a native settled on this land
Samy Mahdy
And you a dweller (Has free law authority) in this town.
Sayyid Qutb
this city in which you are a dweller,
Thomas Cleary
-and you are a free dweller in this cityÂ
Ahmed Hulusi
That you are free of restriction herein!
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
and you (Mu?ammad) are a free man of this city
In which you are being an inhabitant, the town which in due time shall open to you its gates and deliver to you O Muhammad its key to accomplish what you will, respected, vindicated and venerated
Mir Aneesuddin
and you are a dweller of this city,
The Wise Quran
And you are free in this land.