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Muhammad Asad
and a tongue, and a pair of lips
Arthur John Arberry
and a tongue, and two lips
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
And a tongue, and a pair of lips?
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وَلِسَانًا وَشَفَتَيْنِ
Transliteration-3
walisānan washafatayni
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and a tongue and two lips
Word by Word (2021)
And a tongue, and two lips?
Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad
and a tongue, and a pair of lips
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall
And a tongue and two lips
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
And a tongue, and a pair of lips?
Mustafa Khattab 2018
a tongue, and two lips;
Safi Kaskas 2025
And a tongue and two lips
Wahiduddin Khan
and a tongue, and a pair of lips
Shakir
And a tongue and two lips
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
and a tongue and two lips
T.B.Irving
a tongue and two lips,
Abdul Hye
And a tongue and a pair of lips (to control)?
Saeed Malik
And a tongue and two lips?
The Study Quran
a tongue, and two lips
Talal Itani & AI (2025)
A tongue and two lips?
Talal Itani (2012)
And a tongue, and two lips
Dr. Kamal Omar
And a tongue, and a pair of lips
M. Farook Malik
One tongue and two lips to control it
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
And a tongue, and two lips
Muhammad Sarwar
a tongue, and two lips
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
and one tongue and two lips
Shabbir Ahmed
And a tongue and a pair of lips
Dr. Munir Munshey
A tongue, and the lips
Syed Vickar Ahamed
And a tongue and a pair of lips
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)
And a tongue and two lips
[The Monotheist Group] (2017 Edition)
And a tongue and two lips?
Abdel Haleem
a tongue, lips
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
And a tongue and two lips
Ahmed Ali
One tongue, and two lips
Aisha Bewley
and a tongue and two lips
Ali Ãœnal
And a tongue and two lips
Ali Quli Qara'i
a tongue, and two lips
Hamid S. Aziz
And a tongue, and two lips
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad
and a tongue and two lips?
Bilal Muhammad 2018
And a tongue, and a pair of lips
Musharraf Hussain
a tongue and two lips?
Maududi
and a tongue and two lips
Mohammad Shafi
And a tongue and two lips
Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)
And a tongue and two lips'?
Rashad Khalifa
A tongue and two lips
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
a tongue, and two lips
Maulana Muhammad Ali
And a tongue and two lips
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira
And a tongue , and two lips
Bijan Moeinian
…. two lips [ to let the tongue witness the truth or to hide the truth]
Faridul Haque
And a tongue and two lips
Sher Ali
And a tongue and two lips
Edip Yuksel
A tongue and two lips?
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
And (have We not given him) a tongue and two lips
Amatul Rahman Omar
And a tongue and two lips (so that he can ask if he cannot see for himself)
Hilali - Khan
And a tongue and a pair of lips
Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
Arthur John Arberry
and a tongue, and two lips
George Sale
and a tongue, and two lips
Edward Henry Palmer
and a tongue, and two lips
John Medows Rodwell
And tongue, and lips
N J Dawood 2014
a tongue, and two lips
New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Shuaib Abdullahi
And (Wa) a tongue (Lisaanan) and (Wa) two lips (Shafatai'n)?
Fode Drame
And a tongue and two lips?
MunirMezyed2023
A tongue, and two lips,
Mustaqim
And a tongue and two lips,
Fadel Soliman-The Bridges Translation
and a tongue and two lips,
Linda "iLham" Barto
[Have We not made] a tongue [with which to ask for guidance], and two lips [with which to speak truth]?
Irving/Hegab
a tongue and two lips,
Samy Mahdy
And a tongue, and two lips?
Sayyid Qutb (transcription in progress)
a tongue, and two lips,
Qarai
a tongue, and two lips,
Thomas Cleary
and a tongue, and two lips?
Ahmed Hulusi
A tongue and two lips...
Mubarakpuri
And a tongue and two lips
A. S. Mohamed
a tongue, and two lips,
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
"and a tongue and two lips,"
[Al-Muntakhab]
A tongue and a pair of lips for eating and talking and pronouncing a decision
Mir Aneesuddin
and a tongue and two lips,
The Wise Quran Project
And a tongue, and two lips?
Obsolete and/or older editions
Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)
And a tongue, and a pair of lips?
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
And a tongue and two lips?
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)
And a tongue and two lip
OLD Word by Word
And a tongue, and two lips
Transliteration
Walisanan washafatayni