Quran Ayah at-Tur (The Mount, The Mountain) 52:3 - 70+ Translation Comparison


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Muhammad Asad   
on wide-open scrolls
Arthur John Arberry   
in a parchment unrolled
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)   
In a Scroll unfolded

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Arabic   
فِی رَقࣲّ مَّنشُورࣲ ۝٣
Transliteration (2021)   
fī raqqin manshūri
Word for Word
Dr. Shehnaz Shaikh, Ms. Kauser Katri, and more
  
In parchment unrolled,

Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad   
on wide-open scrolls
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)   
In a Scroll unfolded
M. M. Pickthall   
On fine parchment unrolled
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
on open pages ˹for all to read˺!
Wahiduddin Khan   
the Scripture penned on unrolled parchment
Safi Kaskas   
In a wide-open parchment,
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar   
on an unrolled scroll of parchment
T.B.Irving   
on unrolled parchment,
Shakir   
In an outstretched fine parchment
Saeed Malik   
In a wide-open scroll
Abdul Hye   
in parchment (written sheep skin) unrolled,
The Study Quran   
on parchment outspread
Talal Itani (2012)   
In a published scroll
Talal Itani & AI (2025)   
On parchment unrolled.
M. Farook Malik   
on a fine unfolded scroll
Dr. Kamal Omar   
on wide pieces of parchment-paper
Dr. Munir Munshey   
On fine parchment __ an open book, (the Qur´an), distributed (and found) all over
[The Monotheist Group] (2017 Edition)   
In a parchment published.
Syed Vickar Ahamed   
In a scroll (that is left open) unfolded
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)   
In parchment spread ope
Muhammad Sarwar   
on parchment for distribution
Muhammad Taqi Usmani   
on an unrolled scroll
Shabbir Ahmed   
Written on fine parchment, unrolled, open for everyone to read, widely published
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali   
In a parchment spread
Hamid S. Aziz   
On a fine parchment, unrolle
Abdel Haleem   
in unrolled parch-ment
Abdul Majid Daryabadi   
In parchment unrolled
Ahmed Ali   
On a parchment scroll unrolled
Aisha Bewley   
on an Unfurled Scroll,
Ali Ünal   
In parchments outstretched
Ali Quli Qara'i   
on an unrolled parchment
Musharraf Hussain   
on open pages,
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)   
In parchment unfolded
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad   
in spread out (or published) scroll,
Maududi   
on fine parchment
Mohammad Shafi   
On a writing material widely published.h

Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)   
And by the Book inscribed.
Rashad Khalifa   
Published in books.
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah   
in an exposed parchmen
Faridul Haque   
On an open record
Bijan Moeinian   
safe place in an unfolded scroll
Maulana Muhammad Ali   
On unfolded vellum
Muhammad Ahmed & Samira   
In spread/publicized parchment
Sher Ali   
On parchment unfolded
Edip Yuksel   
In paper published.
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri   
(Which is) on an Unfolded Scroll
Amatul Rahman Omar   
On open unrolled parchments
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali   
In parchment unrolled

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
N J Dawood (2014)   
penned on an unrolled parchment;
Arthur John Arberry   
in a parchment unrolled
Edward Henry Palmer   
upon an outstretched vellum
George Sale   
in an expanded scroll
John Medows Rodwell   
On an outspread roll

New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Shuaib Abdullahi   
in (Fii) a spread out (Manshuur) parchment (Raqqin),
Fode Drame   
In a writing well detailed.
Munir Mezyed   
In an outstretched vellum.
Linda “iLHam” Barto   
…on unfurled parchment!
Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation   
in an unrolled parchment.
Sahib Mustaqim Bleher   
In spread-out scrolls.
Irving & Mohamed Hegab   
on unrolled parchment,
Samy Mahdy   
In a published parchment.
Ali Quli Qarai   
on an unrolled parchment;
Ahmed Hulusi   
In a parchment unrolled (manifested in the perceivable dimension of acts).
Safiur Rahman Mubarakpuri   
In parchment unrolled.
A. S. Mohamed   
in a parchment laid open,
Mir Aneesuddin   
in open pages
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur‘an al-Karim   
Standing as a specific feature upon scrolls when pen was put to paper to become disclosed to view and proclaimed authoritativel
The Wise Quran Project   
In parchment spread out.

Obsolete and/or older editions
Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)   
In a Scroll unfolded
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)   
In parchment published.
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)   
In parchment unrolled
OLD Literal Word for Word   
In parchment unrolled
OLD Transliteration   
Fee raqqin manshoorin