Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side Part 389

105.005 Y: Then did He make them like an empty field of stalks and straw, (of which the corn) has been eaten up.

P: And made them like green crops devoured (by cattle)?

S: So He rendered them like straw eaten up?

Chapter 106:

QURAISH (WINTER, QURAYSH) Total Verses: 4 Revealed At: MAKKA

In the name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful.

106.001 Y: For the covenants (of security and safeguard enjoyed) by the Quraish,

P: For the taming of Qureysh.

S: For the protection of the Qureaish--

106.002 Y: Their covenants (covering) journeys by winter and summer,-

P: For their taming (We cause) the caravans to set forth in winter and summer.

S: Their protection during their trading caravans in the winter and the summer--

106.003 Y: Let them adore the Lord of this House,

P: So let them wors.h.i.+p the Lord of this House,

S: So let them serve the Lord of this House

106.004 Y: Who provides them with food against hunger, and with security against fear (of danger).

P: Who hath fed them against hunger and hath made them safe from fear.

S: Who feeds them against hunger and gives them security against fear.

Chapter 107:

AL-MAUN (SMALL KINDNESSES, ALMSGIVING, HAVE YOU SEEN) Total Verses: 7 Revealed At: MAKKA

In the name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful.

107.001 Y: Seest thou one who denies the Judgment (to come)?

P: Hast thou observed him who belieth religion?

S: Have you considered him who calls the judgment a lie?

107.002 Y: Then such is the (man) who repulses the orphan (with harshness),

P: That is he who repelleth the orphan,

S: That is the one who treats the orphan with harshness,

107.003 Y: And encourages not the feeding of the indigent.

P: And urgeth not the feeding of the needy.

S: And does not urge (others) to feed the poor.

107.004 Y: So woe to the wors.h.i.+ppers

P: Ah, woe unto wors.h.i.+ppers

S: So woe to the praying ones,

107.005 Y: Who are neglectful of their prayers,

P: Who are heedless of their prayer;

S: Who are unmindful of their prayers,

107.006 Y: Those who (want but) to be seen (of men),

P: Who would be seen (at wors.h.i.+p)

S: Who do (good) to be seen,

107.007 Y: But refuse (to supply) (even) neighbourly needs.

P: Yet refuse small kindnesses!

S: And withhold the necessaries of life.

Chapter 108:

AL-KAUTHER (ABUNDANCE, PLENTY) Total Verses: 3 Revealed At: MAKKA