Quran Ayah at-Tur (The Mount, The Mountain) 52:4 - 70+ Translation Comparison


Popular and/or Featured Works
Muhammad Asad   
Consider the long-enduring house [of worship]
Arthur John Arberry   
by the House inhabite
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)   
By the much-frequented Fane

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Arabic   
وَٱلۡبَیۡتِ ٱلۡمَعۡمُورِ ۝٤
Transliteration (2021)   
wal-bayti l-maʿmūr
Word for Word
Dr. Shehnaz Shaikh, Ms. Kauser Katri, and more
  
By the House frequented

Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad   
Consider the long-enduring house [of worship]
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)   
By the much-frequented Fane
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
And by the ˹Sacred˺ House frequently visited!
M. M. Pickthall   
And the House frequented
Wahiduddin Khan   
by the much-visited House
Safi Kaskas   
and [by] the frequented House,
T.B.Irving   
and the thriving House
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar   
and by the frequented House
Shakir   
And the House (Kaaba) that is visited
Abdul Hye   
and by the house (Bait-ul-Mamoor, the house over the heavens parallel to the Ka’bah at Makkah, visited by the angels),
Saeed Malik   
By the oft visited House
The Study Quran   
by the house inhabited
Talal Itani (2012)   
And the frequented House
Talal Itani & AI (2025)   
By the frequented House.
Hamid S. Aziz   
And the much visited House
Abdel Haleem   
by the much-visited House
Abdul Majid Daryabadi   
By the House Frequented
Ahmed Ali   
The house ever-peopled
Aisha Bewley   
by the Visited House,
Ali Ünal   
And by Bayt al-Ma‘mur (the House continuously frequented)
Ali Quli Qara'i   
by the House greatly frequented
[The Monotheist Group] (2017 Edition)   
And the settled Sanctuary.
Dr. Kamal Omar   
‘Always being visited’ House (The Kaba) acts as a witness
Shabbir Ahmed   
And the Blessed House that is frequently visited (the Ka'bah) stands witness
Muhammad Taqi Usmani   
and by the Populated House (Al-Bait-ul-Ma‘mur)
Muhammad Sarwar   
by the established House (Mecca)
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali   
And (by) the Home always frequented
M. Farook Malik   
and by the inhabited House
Dr. Munir Munshey   
And (He swears) by the oft-visited house (of worship, the Kaaba in Makkah)
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)   
And [by] the frequented House
Syed Vickar Ahamed   
And by the frequently visited Place of Worship (the mosque for angels above Ka’bah)
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)   
By the much-frequented house
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad   
and by the thriving (and frequented) house,
Musharraf Hussain   
and by the visited house,
Maududi   
by the much-frequented House
Mohammad Shafi   
And by the long-standing, frequently visited house [Kaabah

Controversial or status undetermined works
Bijan Moeinian   
And by this house (Kaba in Mecca built by Abraham for the worship of God) which is being visited by so many people
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)   
And by the frequented House.
Sher Ali   
And by the ever Frequented House
Rashad Khalifa   
The frequented Shrine.
Muhammad Ahmed & Samira   
By/and to the House/Home, the frequently visited/inhabited/populated
Maulana Muhammad Ali   
And the frequented House
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah   
by the Visited House
Faridul Haque   
And by oath of the Inhabited House
Edip Yuksel   
The frequented/built sanctuary.
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri   
And by the House populated (by the angels i.e., the Ka‘ba in heaven)
Amatul Rahman Omar   
And the ever so much-frequented House (- Ka`abah)
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali   
And by the Bait-ul-Mamoor (the house over the heavens parable to the Kabah at Makkah, continuously visited by the angels)

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
N J Dawood (2014)   
by the Visited House,²
Arthur John Arberry   
by the House inhabite
Edward Henry Palmer   
by the frequented house
John Medows Rodwell   
And by the frequented fane
George Sale   
and by the visited house

New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Shuaib Abdullahi   
and (Wa) the populated (El'Ma'muur) House (El'Bai'ti),
Fode Drame   
And by the house well frequented.
Munir Mezyed   
By the established House.
Sahib Mustaqim Bleher   
And the constantly visited house.
Linda “iLHam” Barto   
Consider the frequented house [of worship]!
Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation   
By the frequented House (of God).
Irving & Mohamed Hegab   
and the oft-visited House [by angels on the heaven parallel to the Scared House in Makkah]
Samy Mahdy   
And by The Inhabited House.
Ali Quli Qarai   
by the House greatly frequented;
Ahmed Hulusi   
And the prosperous house (the dimension of Names comprised of the knowledge pertaining to the Absolute Essence, the Reality of Muhammad, the perfectly constructed house – the human consciousness experiencing the quality of vicegerency generating from the Names of Allah);
Safiur Rahman Mubarakpuri   
And by Al-Bayt Al-Ma`mur.
A. S. Mohamed   
and the frequented House,
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur‘an al-Karim   
And by the Ka' ba like " Holy of Holies " in heavens realm which is continually visited by succession of angels to engage in the act of worship, (or the Sacrosanct House that is frequently populated)
Mir Aneesuddin   
and the house that is visited
The Wise Quran Project   
By the visited house.

Obsolete and/or older editions
Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)   
By the much-frequented Fane
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)   
And the constructed Sanctuary.
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)   
And the erected sanctuary
OLD Literal Word for Word   
By the House frequente
OLD Transliteration   
Waalbayti almaAAmoori