Quran Ayah at-Tur (The Mount, The Mountain) 52:2 - 70+ Translation Comparison

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Muhammad Asad   
Consider [God’s] revelation, inscribe
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and a Book inscribe
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By a Decree inscribe

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Arabic   
وَكِتَـٰبࣲ مَّسۡطُورࣲ ۝٢
Transliteration (2021)   
wakitābin masṭūri
Word for Word
Dr. Shehnaz Shaikh, Ms. Kauser Katri, and more   
And by (the) Book written

Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad   
Consider [God’s] revelation, inscribe
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)   
By a Decree inscribe
M. M. Pickthall   
And a Scripture inscribe
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
And by the Book written
Wahiduddin Khan   
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Safi Kaskas   
and [by] a Book inscribed
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar   
and by a Book inscribed
T.B.Irving   
and a Book recorded
Shakir   
And the Book written
Abdul Hye   
and by the book inscribed
Saeed Malik   
And by an inscribed book
The Study Quran   
and by a Book inscribe
Talal Itani & AI (2025)   
By a Book inscribed.
Talal Itani (2012)   
And a Book inscribed
M. Farook Malik   
and by the Book written
Dr. Kamal Omar   
(The) Book written in straight lines acts as a witness
Dr. Munir Munshey   
And by the book inscribed
Syed Vickar Ahamed   
And by the Book inscribed (and is carved out)
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)   
And [by] a Book inscribe
Muhammad Sarwar   
by the book (Torah) written
Muhammad Taqi Usmani   
and by a book, written
Shabbir Ahmed   
And a well-scored Book it is
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali   
And (by) a Book inscribed
Hamid S. Aziz   
By a Decree inscribe
Abdel Haleem   
by a Scripture inscribe
Abdul Majid Daryabadi   
By the book inscribed
Ahmed Ali   
And the Scripture inscribe
Aisha Bewley   
and an Inscribed Book
Ali Ünal   
And by a Book inscribed
Ali Quli Qara'i   
by the Book inscribe
[The Monotheist Group] (2017 Edition)   
And an outlined Book.
Musharraf Hussain   
and by a Book written down
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)   
By a decree inscribed
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad   
and by a book written
Maududi   
and the Book inscribe
Mohammad Shafi   
And by Record inscribe

Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)   
And by the Book inscribed.
Rashad Khalifa   
The recorded scripture.
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah   
and by the Book in line
Faridul Haque   
And by oath of a passage, written
Bijan Moeinian   
And this Qur’an which is already written and preserved in a…
Maulana Muhammad Ali   
And a Book written
Muhammad Ahmed & Samira   
By/and a Book written/inscribed/drafted
Sher Ali   
And by the Book inscribe
Edip Yuksel   
A recorded book.
Amatul Rahman Omar   
And a Book inscribe
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri   
And by the Book inscribed
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali   
And by the Book Inscribed

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
N J Dawood (2014)   
and by a Book
Arthur John Arberry   
and a Book inscribe
Edward Henry Palmer   
by the Book inscribe
George Sale   
and by the book written
John Medows Rodwell   
And by the Book written

New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Shuaib Abdullahi   
and (Wa) a jotted (Mas'tuur) register (Kitaabin)
Fode Drame   
And by a book well inscribed.
Munir Mezyed   
By the Book inscribed
Sahib Mustaqim Bleher   
And the book with the record.
Linda “iLHam” Barto   
Consider a Book inscribed…
Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation   
By a scripture inscribed
Irving & Mohamed Hegab   
and a Book (Record) Inscribed
Samy Mahdy   
And a Book written in lines.
Ali Quli Qarai   
by the Book inscribed
Ahmed Hulusi   
And the inscribed knowledge (encompassing every detail)!
Safiur Rahman Mubarakpuri   
And the Book inscribed
A. S. Mohamed   
and an inscribed Book
Mir Aneesuddin   
and the written book
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur‘an al-Karim   
And by the Sacred Book inscribed by the scribes of Allah who put into words all that He pronounces to them and accords with deep respect, reverence and veneration
The Wise Quran Project   
By a book written

Obsolete and/or older editions
Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)   
By a Decree inscribe
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)   
And a recorded Book.
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)   
And a recorded Scripture
OLD Literal Word for Word   
And by (the) Book written
OLD Transliteration   
Wakitabin mastoorin