Ayah al-`Alaq (The Clot, Read) 96:9

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أَرَأَيْتَ الَّذِي يَنْهَىٰ

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أَرَءَيْتَ ٱلَّذِى يَنْهَىٰ

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HAST THOU ever considered him who tries to prevent

M. M. Pickthall

Hast thou seen him who dissuadet

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

Seest thou one who forbids

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Wahiduddin Khan

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Shakir

Have you seen him who forbid

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

Hast thou thyself considered he who prohibits

T.B.Irving

Have you seen someone who stops

Abdul Hye

Have you seen him (Abu Jahl) who prevents

The Study Quran

Hast thou seen him who prohibit

Talal Itani & AI (2024)

Did you see the one who forbids?

Talal Itani (2012)

Have you seen him who prevents

Dr. Kamal Omar

Have you noticed him who prohibit

M. Farook Malik

Have you seen the one (Abu Jahl) who forbid

Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali

Have you seen him who forbids

Muhammad Sarwar

Have you seen the one who prohibit

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

Have you seen him who forbid

Shabbir Ahmed

Have you seen the kind of man who forbids

Dr. Munir Munshey

Did you (oh Muhammad, SAW), see the one who forbids

Syed Vickar Ahamed

Do you see the one who forbids—

Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)

Have you seen the one who forbid

[The Monotheist Group] (2017 Edition)

Did you see the one who prohibits,

Abdel Haleem

Have you seen the man who forbid

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

Bethinkest thou him who forbiddeth

Ahmed Ali

Have you seen him who restrain

Aisha Bewley

Have you seen him who prevents

Ali Ünal

Have you considered the one who would impede and forbid

Ali Quli Qara'i

Tell me, he who forbid

Hamid S. Aziz

Have you considered him who forbids

Ali Bakhtiari Nejad

Have you seen the one who forbids

A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)

Do you see one who forbids

Musharraf Hussain

Have you seen the one who stops

Maududi

Did you see him who forbid

[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)

Have you seen the one who prohibits,

Mohammad Shafi

Have you seen him who forbid

Controversial or status undetermined works

Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)

Well, you see him who forbids

Rashad Khalifa

Have you seen the one who enjoins

Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah

What do you think? Have you seen he who forbid

Maulana Muhammad Ali

Hast thou seen him who forbid

Muhammad Ahmed & Samira

Did you see/understand who forbids/prevents

Bijan Moeinian

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Faridul Haque

What is your opinion – regarding him who forbids

Sher Ali

Has thou seen him who forbid

Edip Yuksel

Have you seen the one who deters,

Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri

Have you seen him who prevents

Amatul Rahman Omar

Have you considered (the case of one) who forbid

Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali

Have you (O Muhammad (Peace be upon him)) seen him (i.e. Aboo Jahl) who prevents

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What thinkest thou of him that holdeth bac

N J Dawood (2014)

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Saeed Malik

Have you considered the one who impedes

Shuaib Abdullahi

Have you (s) seen (Ara-ai'ta) the one who (Ellazii) forbids (Yan'haa)

Fode Drame

Have you seen the one who forbids?

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Have you seen the one who forbids

Sahib Mustaqim Bleher

Have you considered him who prevents,

Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation

Have you^sg seen the one who forbids

Linda “iLHam” Barto

Do you see anyone trying to prevent…

Irving & Mohamed Hegab

Have you seen someone who stops

Samy Mahdy

Have you seen the one who prohibits.?

Sayyid Qutb

Look at the one who tries to prevent

Ali Quli Qarai

Tell me, he who forbids

Thomas Cleary

Do you see the one who forbids

Ahmed Hulusi

Did you see the one who prevents,

Safiur Rahman Mubarakpuri

Have you seen him who prevents

Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)

Have you seen the one who prevent

Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur‘an al-Karim

What do you think of the one who forbids

Mir Aneesuddin

Have you seen him who forbids,

The Wise Quran

Have you seen the one who forbids

Obsolete and/or older editions

Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)

Seest thou one who forbids

OLD Literal Word for Word

Have you seen the one who forbid

OLD Transliteration

Araayta allathee yanha

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