Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad
Has He not found thee an orphan, and given thee shelter
M. M. Pickthall
Did He not find thee an orphan and protect (thee)
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
Did He not find thee an orphan and give thee shelter (and care)
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab
Did He not find you as an orphan then shelter you?
Safi Kaskas
Did He not find you orphaned, and shelter you?
Wahiduddin Khan
Did He not find you orphaned and shelter you
Shakir
Did He not find you an orphan and give you shelter
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
Found He thee not an orphan and He gave thee refuge?
T.B.Irving
Did He not find you an orphan and sheltered [you]?
Abdul Hye
Did He not find you (O Muhammad) an orphan and gave you a refuge?
The Study Quran
Did He not find thee an orphan and shelter
Talal Itani & AI (2024)
Didn’t He find you an orphan, and He provided a home?
Talal Itani (2012)
Did He not find you orphaned, and sheltered you
Dr. Kamal Omar
Did He not find you yatim (a weak personality, an orphan), then He established you (in life)
Did He not find you an orphan and give you shelter
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
Did He not find you an orphan, so He gave (you) an abode
Muhammad Sarwar
Did He not find you as an orphan and give you shelter
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
Did He not find you an orphan, and give you shelter
Shabbir Ahmed
Did He not find you in a lonely state, and give you an environment
Dr. Munir Munshey
Did He not find you an orphan, and gave you shelter
Syed Vickar Ahamed
Did He not find you an orphan and give you shelter (and care)
Did He not find you an orphan and give [you] refuge
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)
Did he not find you an orphan and He sheltered yo
Abdel Haleem
Did He not find you an orphan and shelter you
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
Found He not thee an orphan, so He sheltered thee
Ahmed Ali
Did He not find you an orphan and take care of you
Aisha Bewley
Did He not find you orphaned and shelter you?
Ali Ünal
Did He not find you an orphan and give shelter (to you)
Ali Quli Qara'i
Did He not find you an orphan, and shelter you
Hamid S. Aziz
Did He not find you an orphan, and give you protection
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad
Did He not find you an orphan and sheltered you
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)
Did He not find you an orphan and give you shelter
Musharraf Hussain
Didn’t He find you an orphan and shelter you?
Maududi
Did He not find you an orphan and then gave you shelter
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
Did he not find you an orphan and He sheltered you?
Mohammad Shafi
Did He not find you an orphan and give you shelter
Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)
Did He not find you an orphan, then give you shelter?
Did He not find you orphaned and He gave you a home
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
Did He not find you an orphan and give you shelter
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Did He not find thee an orphan and give (thee) shelter
Muhammad Ahmed & Samira
Did He not find you an orphan , so he sheltered (you)
Bijan Moeinian
Why do you think that your Lord does not like you while you (Mohammad) were an orphan and He gave you a shelter and protected you
Faridul Haque
Did He not find you an orphan, so provided you shelter
Sher Ali
Did HE not find thee an orphan and take thee under HIS care
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
(O Beloved!) Did He not find you an orphan, and then provided you (a dignifying and graceful) abode? Or Did He not find you (compassionate) and provided (in your person) a shelter for orphans
Amatul Rahman Omar
Did He not find you an orphan and take (you) under (His) care
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali
Did He not find you (O Muhammad (Peace be upon him)) an orphan and gave you a refuge
New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Fode Drame
Did He not find you an orphan and He sheltered you?
Munir Mezyed
Did He not find you an orphan and then gave you shelter?
Sahib Mustaqim Bleher
Did He not find you an orphan and sheltered you?
Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation
Did He not find yousg an orphan, so He sheltered (you) ;
Linda “iLHam” Barto
Did He not find you as an orphan and give you shelter?
Irving & Mohamed Hegab
Did He not find you an orphan and sheltered [you]?
Samy Mahdy
Did He not find you orphaned, so He sheltered you?
Sayyid Qutb
Has He not found you an orphan and given you a shelter?
Thomas Cleary
Did God not find you orphaned, and provide you refuge?
Ahmed Hulusi
Did He not find you an orphan and gave you refuge?
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
Did He not find you as an orphan and give you shelter
Did He not find you an orphan and He gave you shelter and care through your kinsman
Mir Aneesuddin
Did He not find you an orphan, then give you shelter,
The Wise Quran
Did He not find you an orphan, then He gave refuge?