Quran Ayah al-Ghashiyah (The Overwhelming, The Overwhelming Calamity, The Pall) 88:14 - 70+ Translation Comparison

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Muhammad Asad   
and goblets placed ready
Arthur John Arberry   
and goblets set fort
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)   
Goblets placed (ready)

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Source Arabic and Literal tools
Arabic   
وَأَكْوَابٌ مَّوْضُوعَةٌ
Arabic   
وَأَكْوَابٌ مَّوْضُوعَةٌ
www.quran.live   
wa-akwābun mawḍūʿatun
www.quran.live   
and cups put in place
Word for Word
Dr. Shehnaz Shaikh, Ms. Kauser Katri, and more   
And cups put in place,

Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad   
and goblets placed ready
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)   
Goblets placed (ready)
M. M. Pickthall   
And goblets set at han
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
and cups set at hand,
Wahiduddin Khan   
and goblets set at hand
Safi Kaskas   
cups put in place
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar   
and goblets that are set down
T.B.Irving   
glasses set in place,
Shakir   
And drinking-cups ready placed
Abdul Hye   
with cups placed at hand
Saeed Malik   
And goblets set in-place
The Study Quran   
goblets placed
Talal Itani & AI (2025)   
Goblets set ready.
Talal Itani (2012)   
And cups set in place
M. Farook Malik   
with goblets placed before them
Dr. Kamal Omar   
and cups set beautifully
Dr. Munir Munshey   
And carved (exotic) goblets
Syed Vickar Ahamed   
Cups placed (ready)
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)   
And cups put in place
Muhammad Sarwar   
well arranged goblets
Muhammad Taqi Usmani   
and goblets, well placed
Shabbir Ahmed   
And shiny glasses set at hand
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali   
And goblets set forth
Hamid S. Aziz   
And goblets set down ready
Abdel Haleem   
goblets placed before them
Abdul Majid Daryabadi   
And goblets ready placed
Ahmed Ali   
Goblets set
Aisha Bewley   
and set-out goblets,
Ali Ünal   
And goblets placed ready
Ali Quli Qara'i   
and goblets set
[The Monotheist Group] (2017 Edition)   
And cups that are set.
Musharraf Hussain   
wine glasses gracefully arranged,
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)   
Goblets placed
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad   
and drinking glasses set in place
Maududi   
and goblets laid out
Mohammad Shafi   
And cups placed conveniently

Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)   
And arranged goblets.
Rashad Khalifa   
And drinks made available
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah   
and prepared goblets
Faridul Haque   
And chosen goblets
Bijan Moeinian   
They will drink delightful drinks offered to them in the cups
Maulana Muhammad Ali   
And drinking-cups ready placed
Muhammad Ahmed & Samira   
And laid/raised cups
Sher Ali   
And goblets properly placed
Edip Yuksel   
Cups that are set.
Amatul Rahman Omar   
And goblets properly set
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri   
And goblets (decently) set in place
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali   
And cups set at hand

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
N J Dawood (2014)   
with goblets placed before them
Arthur John Arberry   
and goblets set fort
Edward Henry Palmer   
and goblets set down
George Sale   
and goblets placed before them
John Medows Rodwell   
And goblets ready placed

New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Shuaib Abdullahi   
and (Wa) positioned (Maw'duuä') drinking glasses (Ak'waabun)
Fode Drame   
and goblets well deployed,
Munir Mezyed   
Goblets put in their place,
Sahib Mustaqim Bleher   
And cups put in place,
Linda “iLHam” Barto   
[There will be] placed goblets.
Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation   
and cups set in place,
Irving & Mohamed Hegab   
glasses set in place,
Samy Mahdy   
And cups set in place.
Sayyid Qutb   
and goblets placed ready,
Ali Quli Qarai   
with goblets set,
Ahmed Hulusi   
And cups put in place,
Safiur Rahman Mubarakpuri   
And cups set at hand.
A. S. Mohamed   
and placed cups,
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)   
"and goblets nearby,"
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli   
And goblets placed (ready)
Mir Aneesuddin   
and drinking cups placed ready (for use)
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur‘an al-Karim   
And drinking glasses set at hand
The Wise Quran Project   
And cups placed,

Obsolete and/or older editions
Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)   
Goblets placed (ready)
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)   
Andcups that are set.
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)   
And cups that are set
OLD Literal Word for Word   
And cups put in place
OLD Transliteration   
Waakwabun mawdooAAatun